TV Shows/Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror/Limited Series
Limited Series

Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror – Limited Series

2021
5 Episodes

Episodes

The System Was Blinking Red
S01E01
7.4

The System Was Blinking Red

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

01 Sept 202153m
A Place of Danger
S01E02
7.2

A Place of Danger

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

01 Sept 202153m
The Dark Side
S01E03
7.2

The Dark Side

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

01 Sept 202164m
The Good War
S01E04
7.3

The Good War

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

01 Sept 202163m
Graveyard of Empires
S01E05
7.0

Graveyard of Empires

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

01 Sept 202167m