The BEST episodes of Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror season 1
Every episode of Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror season 1!
This unflinching series documents the 9/11 terrorist attacks, from Al Qaeda's roots in the 1980s to America's forceful response, both at home and abroad.
#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.
#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.
#3 - 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, whose origins can be traced to the 1980's.
#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.
#5 - The Dark Side
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/1/2021
Learning the hijackers benefited from the gaps in US intelligence, the White House justifies a secret surveillance program and "enhanced interrogation".