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The Looming TowerThe 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. The series follows members of the I-49 Squad in New York and Alec Station in Washington, D.C., the counter-terrorism divisions of the FBI and CIA, respectively, as they travel the world fighting for ownership of information while seemingly working toward the same goal - trying to prevent an imminent attack on U.S. soil.more

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Episode 1

Episode 1

A middle-aged gangster Kim Duk-pal is ordered by his boss to succeed him, giving up his dream to go to college. While driving with a troubled heart, he happens to save a suicidal teen, Song Ee-hun and wakes up in the boy's body.

Episode 2

Episode 2

Kim Duk-pal in Song Ee-hun's body learns that the boy has been bullied severely and decides to help him. However, his weak body isn't as capable as Duk-pal's, and Choi Se-kyung, a classmate is suspicious about his true identity.

Episode 3

Episode 3

Finally, Duk-pal succeeds in beating up Jae-min, the bully and his friends, but he refuses to repent. Meanwhile Lee Mi-gyeong, Chairman Bae's secretary hatesdespises Ee-hun and his mom and schemes to eliminate them.

Episode 4

Episode 4

Duk-pal narrowly saves Ee-hun's mom from being kidnapped and tries to find a way to deal with Mi-gyeong. Myeong-hyeon tries to control Se-kyung, and Jae-min, who was almost involved in Min-seo's kidnapping, anxiously loiters around Ee-hun's house.

Episode 5

Episode 5

Duk-pal notices Dong-su who once was his right-hand man has something to do with Mi-gyeong and orders to bring her to him. However, it makes Dong-su suspicious because he feels Duk-pal, the late from Ee-hun.

Episode 6

Episode 6

Duk-pal takes a trip with Se-kyung who ran away from his step-dad, and Se-kyung enjoys his newfound freedom with Duk-pal, doing things he never experienced before.

Episode 7

Episode 7

Duk-pal is accused by Byeong-cheol and his gang as Mi-gyeong schemed, and Duk-pal tries to meet chairman Bae Ee-hun's dad to figure this out.

Episode 8

Episode 8

Duk-pal gets cleared of accusation thanks to Jae-min‘s sincere repentance and testimony and also freed completely from Mi-gyeong‘s scheme. Just then, the spirit of the missing Ee-hun returns...

Inside the Episode: Now It Begins…

Inside the Episode: Losing My Religion

Inside the Episode: Mistakes Were Made

Inside the Episode: Mercury

Inside the Episode: Y2K

Inside the Episode: Boys at War

Inside the Episode: The General

Inside the Episode: A Very Special Relationship

Inside the Episode: Tuesday

Inside the Episode: 9/11

Inside the Episode: 9/11

Inside the Episode: Tuesday

Inside the Episode: A Very Special Relationship

Inside the Episode: The General

Inside the Episode: Boys at War

Inside the Episode: Y2K

Inside the Episode: Mercury

First Look

Inside the Episode: Losing My Religion

Inside the Episode: Mistakes Were Made

Inside the Episode: Now It Begins…

Season 1 Look Ahead

Official Trailer

About this Show

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. The series follows members of the I-49 Squad in New York and Alec Station in Washington, D.C., the counter-terrorism divisions of the FBI and CIA, respectively, as they travel the world fighting for ownership of information while seemingly working toward the same goal - trying to prevent an imminent attack on U.S. soil.

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