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Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

5 Episodes 2021 - 2021

Episode 1

The System Was Blinking Red

Wed, Sep 1, 202160 mins

Interviews and chilling archival recordings chronicle the chaos that unfolded during the 9/11, whose origins can be traced to the 1980s.

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Episode 2

A Place Of Danger

Wed, Sep 1, 202159 mins

Survivors recount the horrors they endured on 9/11. Immediately after the attacks, George W. Bush begins charting America's aggressive military response.

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Episode 3

The Dark Side

Wed, Sep 1, 202164 mins

Learning the hijackers benefited from the gaps in US intelligence, the White House justifies a secret surveillance program and "enhanced interrogation".

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Episode 4

The Good War

Wed, Sep 1, 202163 mins

With no cohesive strategy, the war in Afghanistan squanders early successes and backfires, fueling disillusionment, corruption and a Taliban resurgence.

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Episode 5

Graveyard of Empires

Wed, Sep 1, 202166 mins

After two decades, the US aims to end its longest ever war, but its withdrawal threatens to plunge Afghanistan back into repressive, bloody violence.

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