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The Looming Tower S1E5 — Y2K

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The Looming Tower•Season 1•Episode 5

Y2K

7.4/10 · 622 votesMar 14, 201850 min

Ranked #10 of 10 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

The CIA and FBI are on high alert as threats surrounding the new millennium abound. O’Neill and Soufan raid an AQ cell in Brooklyn. The CIA continues to hide vital information from the FBI while they track suspicious individuals entering the U.S.

Directed byAli Selim

Written byShannon Houston

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Jeff Daniels

Jeff Daniels

John O'Neill

Tahar Rahim

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Ali Soufan

Wrenn Schmidt

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Diane Priest

Bill Camp

Bill Camp

Robert Chesney

Louis Cancelmi

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Vince Stuart

Virginia Kull

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Kathy Shaughnessy

Ella Rae Peck

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Heather

Sullivan Jones

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Floyd Bennet

Michael Stuhlbarg

Michael Stuhlbarg

Richard Clarke

Peter Sarsgaard

Peter Sarsgaard

Martin Schmidt

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Ali Selim

Ali Selim

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Shannon Houston

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Episode Summary

"Y2K" is episode 5 of The Looming Tower season 1. It scored 7.4/10 from 622 votes, ranking #10 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Ali Selim and written by Shannon Houston, it aired on March 14, 2018.

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