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- Season 1 overviewFeb 28-Apr 18, 201810 episodesSeason 1 episodes1. Now It Begins ... Feb 28, 2018
- John O'Neill invites rookie FBI agent Ali Soufan onto his squad; two American embassies are bombed.
- 2. Losing My Religion Feb 28, 2018
- The FBI begins a ground investigation and the CIA starts working on a retaliation plan.
- 3. Mistakes Were Made Feb 28, 2018
- The FBI discovers a game-changing lead in Nairobi.
- 4. Mercury Mar 7, 2018
- Continuing to keep information from the FBI, Schmidt is fired from Alec Station.
- 5. Y2K Mar 14, 2018
- The CIA and FBI are on high alert as threats surrounding the new millennium abound.
- 6. Boys at War Mar 21, 2018
- Vince keeps asking for permission to share Mihdhar's visa with the FBI; O'Neill loses his briefcase.
- 7. The General Mar 28, 2018
- O'Neill and Soufan travel to Yemen to begin the investigation into the bombing of the USS Cole.
- 8. A Very Special Relationship Apr 4, 2018
- Everyone adjusts to a new president and, with it, a shift in threat priority.
- 9. Tuesday Apr 11, 2018
- The CIA becomes aware that Hazmi and Mihdhar are gone and must relay that to the FBI.
- 10. 9/11 Apr 18, 2018
- Nobody can get a hold of O'Neill on Sept. 11, 2001; Soufan's evacuation from Yemen stops short.
The Looming Tower: Created by Dan Futterman, Alex Gibney, Lawrence Wright. With Jeff Daniels, Tahar Rahim, Wrenn Schmidt, Bill Camp. A look at how the rivalry between the CIA and FBI inadvertently set the stage for the tragedy of 9/11 and the war in Afghanistan.
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- 2018-02-28
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The Looming Tower is an American drama television miniseries, based on Lawrence Wright's 2006 book of the same name, which premiered on Hulu on February 28, 2018. The 10-episode drama series was created and executive produced by Dan Futterman, Alex Gibney, and Wright.
The Looming Tower. Season 1. The Looming Tower traces the rising threat of Osama Bin Laden and Al-Qaeda in the late 1990s and how the rivalry between the FBI and CIA during that time may have inadvertently set the path for the tragedy of 9/11.
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Original • 1 season available (10 episodes) The Looming Tower. Based on the Pulitzer-Prize winning book, The Looming Tower traces the rising threat of Osama Bin Laden and Al-Qaeda in the late 1990s and how the rivalry between the FBI and CIA during that time may have inadvertently set the path for the tragedy of 9/11.
Well-acted and powerfully written, The Looming Tower delivers gripping counter-terrorism drama rendered even more soberingly effective through its roots in real-life events. Read Critics...
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- Jeff Daniels
- Craig Zisk
- February 28, 2018
The Looming Tower traces the rising threat of Osama Bin Laden and Al-Qaeda, and takes a controversial look at how the rivalry between the CIA and FBI may have inadvertently set the stage for the tragedy of 9/11 and the war in Iraq.
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Season 1. The Looming Tower traces the rising threat of Osama Bin Laden and Al-Qaeda, and takes a controversial look at how the rivalry between the CIA and FBI may have inadvertently set the stage for the tragedy of 9/11 and the war in Iraq. S1 E1 - Now It Begins….
