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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

Assassins

What drives a person to make a living out of killing? Mariana goes inside the dark world of contract killers.

Episode 2

Sextortion

Mariana heads to Manila to investigate a new blackmail scam, sextortion.

Episode 3

Body Parts

Mariana exposes how black market operators are profiting from the sale of stolen human remains on secret marketplaces in the U.S. and beyond.

Episode 4

Black Market Meds

The high cost of prescription drugs has pushed millions of Americans to the black market and into hands of criminal syndicates looking to cash in.

Episode 5

Apes

Mariana heads to the Congo to investigate the illegal trade in wild apes that have them on the brink of extinction.

Episode 6

Migrant Smugglers

Mariana heads to Mexico to investigate the billion-dollar business of people smuggling to the US a system fueled by cartels and corruption.

Episode 7

Hash Smugglers

Mariana tracks the illicit path of hashish from Morocco into Europe a world of shadowy dealers, lightning-fast smuggling boats and endless wealth.

Episode 8

Illegal Gambling

Mariana goes inside the dangerous, high-stakes world of illegal gambling to try and understand its allure, its growth, and its dark side.

Episode 9

The Drug Mule Scam

Mariana investigates a nefarious scam that tricks elderly Americans into becoming unwitting drug mules.

Episode 10

Caught in an African Coup

Mariana's investigation into how gold mining is funding terrorism gets interrupted by a military coup that strands the team in Niger.

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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