"Foyle's War" is a British television series set during and after World War II, focusing on Detective Chief Superintendent Christopher Foyle. The show takes place in the fictional coastal town of Hastings, where Foyle investigates various crimes that arise during the war, highlighting the impact of the conflict on everyday life. The series combines elements of mystery and historical drama, showcasing the challenges faced by the British people during this tumultuous period. Each episode features a different case, often reflecting broader social issues, while also providing insight into the moral complexities of wartime Britain.