Episode 1: The System Was Blinking Red
2021-09-0153 min
Interviews and chilling archival recordings chronicle the chaos that unfolded during the 9/11 attacks, whose origins can be traced to the 1980s.
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Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror Season 1 — Episodes and Where to Watch
5 episodes · first aired 2021-09-01
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Episode 2: A Place of Danger
2021-09-0153 min
Survivors recount the horrors they endured on 9/11. Immediately after the attacks, George W. Bush begins charting America's aggressive military response.
Episode 3: The Dark Side
2021-09-0164 min
Learning the hijackers benefitted from gaps in US intelligence, the White House justifies a secret surveillance program and "enhanced interrogation."
Episode 4: The Good War
2021-09-0163 min
With no cohesive strategy, the war in Afghanistan squanders early successes and backfires, fueling disillusionment, corruption and a Taliban resurgence.
Episode 5: Graveyard of Empires
2021-09-0167 min
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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