Terrorism Close Calls

Terrorism Close Calls

  • 2018
  • 1 Seasons
  • 10 Episodes
  •  6.882  (17)
  •   Ended

The war on terror is everywhere and anywhere. In this series, we learn about the deadly terrorist attacks that almost happened or were not as deadly as planned. Each episodes explores a recently declassified terrorist scheme intended to cause mass casualties.

Terrorism Close Calls
Seasons
German Jihad & The EURO Plot
10. German Jihad & The EURO Plot
October 26, 2018
A horrific terrorist plot -- suicide bombers and shooters working in tandem -- is foiled when a suspect makes an unexpected move.
Australian Anzac Day Plot
9. Australian Anzac Day Plot
October 26, 2018
The arrest of a 14-year-old boy in England sparks a frantic investigation into a terror plot halfway around the world in Australia.
The Israel Honey Trap
8. The Israel Honey Trap
October 26, 2018
A young mother's suicide attack at an Israeli checkpoint ignites interest in her motivations as well as her baffling backstory.
The Sauerland Cell: Plot to Kill U.S. Soldiers
7. The Sauerland Cell: Plot to Kill U.S. Soldiers
October 26, 2018
Four terrorists plan a two-pronged attack in Germany: detonate bombs in popular nightclubs, followed by larger bombs in the streets once people flee.
Martin Luther King Day Plot
6. Martin Luther King Day Plot
October 26, 2018
A man with ties to white supremacists goes on the run after his plan to bomb a Martin Luther King Day march is foiled by the FBI.
Operation Overt: The Transatlantic Liquid Bomb Plot
5. Operation Overt: The Transatlantic Liquid Bomb Plot
October 26, 2018
Suicide bombers plan to use explosive liquids disguised in sports drinks to blow up at least seven separate planes bound for North America.
Operation Chevrolet: The Plot to Kill Saudi Ambassador
4. Operation Chevrolet: The Plot to Kill Saudi Ambassador
October 26, 2018
A car salesman plans to assassinate the Saudi Ambassador to the U.S. with some help from a Mexican cartel member -- who happens to be a DEA source.
Cargo Bomb Plot
3. Cargo Bomb Plot
October 26, 2018
A number of international intelligence agencies work together to thwart a terrorist scheme to blow up American cargo planes in flight.
The Student Bomb Maker
2. The Student Bomb Maker
October 26, 2018
A suspicious online purchase helps start the FBI's investigation into a chemical engineering student's quest to inflict horrendous damage on America.
The NY City Subway Plot
1. The NY City Subway Plot
October 26, 2018
As three young terrorists finalize plans to detonate bombs on New York City's subway, law enforcement agencies work tirelessly to halt the attacks.
Description
The war on terror is everywhere and anywhere. In this series, we learn about the deadly terrorist attacks that almost happened or were not as deadly as planned. Each episodes explores a recently declassified terrorist scheme intended to cause mass casualties.
  • Premiere Date
    October 26, 2018
  • Rating
    6.882  (17)