8.0/104 votesLoading...#1 - The Good War
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/1/2021
With no cohesive strategy, the war in Afghanistan squanders early successes and backfires, fueling disillusionment, corruption and a Taliban resurgence.
Director: Brian Knappenberger
Writer: N/A
7.8/106 votesLoading...#2 - The System Was Blinking Red
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/1/2021
Interviews and chilling archival recordings chronicle the chaos that unfolded during the 9/11 attacks, whose origins can be traced to the 1980s.
Director: Brian Knappenberger
Writer: N/A
7.8/105 votesLoading...#3 - The Dark Side
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/1/2021
Learning the hijackers benefitted from gaps in US intelligence, the White House justifies a secret surveillance program and "enhanced interrogation."
Director: Brian Knappenberger
Writer: N/A
7.4/105 votesLoading...#4 - A Place of Danger
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/1/2021
Survivors recount the horrors they endured on 9/11. Immediately after the attacks, George W. Bush begins charting America's aggressive military response.
Director: Brian Knappenberger
Writer: N/A
7.4/105 votesLoading...#5 - Graveyard of Empires
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/1/2021
After two decades, the US aims to end its longest-ever war, but its withdrawal threatens to plunge Afghanistan back into repressive, bloody violence.
Director: Brian Knappenberger
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror
Every episode of Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror!
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,...
Genres:DocumentaryWar & Politics
Network:Netflix
Best Episodes Summary
"The Good War" is the best rated episode of "Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror". It scored 8/10 based on 4 votes. Directed by Brian Knappenberger and written by N/A, it aired on 9/1/2021. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "The System Was Blinking Red".