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An intimate portrait of the war against violent extremism and the men and women devoting their lives to it. Records the fight against radical threats...
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Season 1

  • Part 1, ‘By, With & Through’
    8.2/1020 votes

    Part 1, ‘By, With & Through’

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/15/2018

    Chain of Command begins with a look at the efforts of U.S. and Iraqi forces to regain control of eastern Mosul — the front lines of the war on extremism.

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  • Part 2, ‘Perception and Reality’
    8.1/1017 votes

    Part 2, ‘Perception and Reality’

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/15/2018

    The battle for western Mosul begins, a unit deploys for Afghanistan and the war against extremism stretches to the Caribbean island of Trinidad.

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  • Part 3, ‘Shoulder to Shoulder’
    8.0/1016 votes

    Part 3, ‘Shoulder to Shoulder’

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/22/2018

    American officials search for dangerous migrants in Colombia; back home, husband and wife Marines prepare for deployment to Afghanistan.

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  • Part 4, ‘The End of the Beginning'
    7.9/1016 votes

    Part 4, ‘The End of the Beginning'

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/29/2018

    While coalition forces in Iraq gain ground in Mosul, in Trinidad and Tobago, local Muslim leaders are the tip of the spear in the fight against ISIS.

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  • Part 5, 'Generations'
    7.7/1014 votes

    Part 5, 'Generations'

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/5/2018

    U.S. Marines advise and assist the Afghan army against the Taliban, and one officer watches on Skype as his son is born back home.

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  • Part 6, 'Crossroads'
    7.8/1014 votes

    Part 6, 'Crossroads'

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/12/2018

    Marines continue to work with local forces in Afghanistan, while the U.S. also looks to curb extremism across Africa as well as the jungles of Panama.

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  • War Without Borders
    8.1/1012 votes

    War Without Borders

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/19/2018

    A look at the war against violent extremism in Afghanistan and Africa.

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  • "Why we Fight"
    7.9/1010 votes

    "Why we Fight"

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/25/2018

    The war on terror looks different across the world. At Camp Shorab in Afghanistan, a group of Marines prepare to return home, but are surrounded by reminders of the dangers still haunting the country. Meanwhile in Niger, U.S. Army Special Forces work with local forces to combat extremism, but tragedy strikes when four Americans are killed in an attack. As the losses are mourned, the war against violent extremism continues.

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