About
Beginning with the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, journalist Steve Coll chronicles the events that took place in the lead-up to the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, including missed signals, failed operations and political turf wars.
Cast
James Glanz
as Himself
Stephen Hadley
as Himself
Lewis Schiliro
as Himself
Rodolfo Mendoza
as Himself
Leon Panetta
as Himself
F. Murray Abraham
as Himself - Narrator
Ali Soufan
as Himself
Seasons
Episodes
Season 1
Part 1: Brooklyn Jihad (1990-1995)
While investigating the assassination of a rabbi in 1990, agents discover a Brooklyn-based terrorist cell with connections to Osama bin Laden. In 1993, cell members succeed in setting off a bomb in the World Trade Center, killing six people.
Part 2: The Bin Ladens (1995-2000)
Clinton administration officials react to the rise in jihadi terror. Operations are planned targeting Osama bin Laden resulting in near misses. A profile of bin Laden emerges through interview footage with him and commentary from people who knew him.
Part 3: The Days of Terror (2000-2003)
A portrait of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks. A look at the men recruited to carry out the attacks, including their backgrounds and training. An examination of missed signals in Washington, D.C., prior to the attacks.
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