All Episodes of Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror
Browse all episodes of Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror
Season 1
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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