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The Bombing of Pan Am 103

  • 63
  • 2025-2025
  • 1 season
  • Netflix
  • Documentary, Action & Adventure, Drama, Suspense
  • TV-MA

A drama based on the real events surrounding the 1988 Lockerbie bombing and the joint Scots-US investigation which sought to bring the perpetrators to justice. Lockerbie will focus on the investigation into the crash on both sides of the Atlantic and the devastating effect it had on the small town and the families who lost loved ones. From the initial exhaustive search for evidence on the ground in Scotland, via the US and Malta to the trial at Camp Zeist in 2000, the drama goes right up to the most recent indictment at the end of 2022.

Season 1 Episode Guide

6 Episodes 2025

Episode 1

Episode #1.1

Thu, Jul 30, 2026 56 mins

On 21 December 1988, a bomb detonates on board Pan Am Flight 103 above the town of Lockerbie in Southern Scotland, killing all 259 on board and 11 people on the ground. The Scottish police and the FBI must join forces to find the culprits.

Episode 2

Episode #1.2

Thu, Jul 30, 2026 57 mins

In the weeks following the bombing of an American airliner over Lockerbie, the pressure on the joint Scottish-FBI inquiry to make progress is immense. The investigation closes in on its first suspect.

Episode 3

Episode #1.3

Thu, Jul 30, 2026 58 mins

The Scottish police head to the USA with new evidence and a possible breakthrough. However, the CIA appears to be withholding crucial intelligence on a possible constructor of the bomb.

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Episode 4

Episode #1.4

Thu, Jul 30, 2026 57 mins

The luggage list from Frankfurt Airport and bomb-damaged clothing found within the debris leads Scottish CID to a small clothes shop on the island of Malta. Was this the origin of the bomb that brought down Pan Am Flight 103?

Episode 5

Episode #1.5

Thu, Jul 30, 2026 59 mins

While the joint Scottish and FBI investigation closes in on the identity of the 'mystery shopper', a CIA asset could hold the key to the identity of the Pan Am 103 bombers.

Episode 6

Episode #1.6

Thu, Jul 30, 2026 59 mins

In the year 2000, over a decade after the destruction of Pan Am Flight 103, following much debate and international negotiation the two men accused of the bombing finally stand trial under Scottish Law at Camp Zeist in the Netherlands.

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