Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror

Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror

  • 2021
  • 1 Seasons
  • 5 Episodes
  •  7.23  (124)
  •   Ended

Modern history can be divided into two time frames: before 9/11 and after 9/11. This five-part docuseries is a cohesive chronicle of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the U.S., offering illuminating perspectives and personal stories of how the catastrophic events of that day changed the course of the nation.

Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror
Seasons
Graveyard of Empires
5. Graveyard of Empires
September 01, 2021
After two decades, the US aims to end its longest-ever war, but its withdrawal threatens to plunge Afghanistan back into repressive, bloody violence.
The Good War
4. The Good War
September 01, 2021
With no cohesive strategy, the war in Afghanistan squanders early successes and backfires, fueling disillusionment, corruption and a Taliban resurgence.
The Dark Side
3. The Dark Side
September 01, 2021
Learning the hijackers benefitted from gaps in US intelligence, the White House justifies a secret surveillance program and "enhanced interrogation."
A Place of Danger
2. A Place of Danger
September 01, 2021
Survivors recount the horrors they endured on 9/11. Immediately after the attacks, George W. Bush begins charting America's aggressive military response.
The System Was Blinking Red
1. The System Was Blinking Red
September 01, 2021
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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Modern history can be divided into two time frames: before 9/11 and after 9/11. This five-part docuseries is a cohesive chronicle of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the U.S., offering illuminating perspectives and personal stories of how the catastrophic events of that day changed the course of the nation.
  • Premiere Date
    September 01, 2021
  • Rating
    7.23  (124)