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The Worst 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 worst to best. Explore the Worst 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

Worst Episodes Summary

"The Dark Side" is the worst rated episode of "Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror". It scored 7.6/10 based on 503 votes. Directed by Brian Knappenberger and written by N/A, it aired on 9/1/2021. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Graveyard of Empires".

  • The Dark Side
    7.6/10503 votes
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    #1 - 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

  • Graveyard of Empires
    7.7/10444 votes
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    #2 - 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 Good War
    7.9/10479 votes
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    #3 - 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

  • A Place of Danger
    8.0/10545 votes
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    #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

  • The System Was Blinking Red
    8.1/10600 votes
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    #5 - 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