Army Wives is an American television drama series that follows the lives of four army wives, their families, and an "army husband" whose wife is in the army.[1] The series premiered on Lifetime Television on June 3, 2007. The show had the largest series premiere in Lifetime's 23-year history, and the largest viewer ship in the 10:00 PM to 11:00 PM time slot since December for Lifetime.

The show is based on the non-fiction book originally titled Under the Sabers: The Unwritten Code of Army Wives by Tanya Biank. The second season premiered on Lifetime in the United States on Sunday, June 8, 2008, and had 19 episodes.

On March 14, 2008, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment announced a DVD release. Army Wives: The Complete First Season, a three-disc set including all 13 original episodes and exclusive bonus features including an un-aired storyline, deleted scenes, outtakes, cast interviews and more, was released June 10, 2008.

On February 25, 2009, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment announced a second DVD release. Army Wives: The Complete Second Season, a five-disc set featuring all 19 original episodes and exclusive bonus features including three featurettes, deleted scenes, outtakes, and more, will be available on June 2, 2009.