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Series 6.5

Terrorism Close Calls

20181 season11 ratings

The war on terror is everywhere and anywhere. In this series, we learn about the deadly terrorist attacks that almost happened or were not as deadly as planned. Each episodes explores a recently declassified terrorist scheme intended to cause mass casualties.

Synopsis

The war on terror is everywhere and anywhere. In this series, we learn about the deadly terrorist attacks that almost happened or were not as deadly as planned. Each episodes explores a recently declassified terrorist scheme intended to cause mass casualties.

Episodes

Seasons & episodes

1 season

Episode 1

1. The NY City Subway Plot

Oct 26, 2018 48 min

As three young terrorists finalize plans to detonate bombs on New York City's subway, law enforcement agencies work tirelessly to halt the attacks.

Episode 2

2. The Student Bomb Maker

Oct 26, 2018 49 min

A suspicious online purchase helps start the FBI's investigation into a chemical engineering student's quest to inflict horrendous damage on America.

Episode 3

3. Cargo Bomb Plot

Oct 26, 2018 48 min

A number of international intelligence agencies work together to thwart a terrorist scheme to blow up American cargo planes in flight.

Episode 4

4. Operation Chevrolet: The Plot to Kill Saudi Ambassador

Oct 26, 2018 48 min

A car salesman plans to assassinate the Saudi Ambassador to the U.S. with some help from a Mexican cartel member -- who happens to be a DEA source.

Episode 5

5. Operation Overt: The Transatlantic Liquid Bomb Plot

Oct 26, 2018 49 min

Suicide bombers plan to use explosive liquids disguised in sports drinks to blow up at least seven separate planes bound for North America.

Episode 6

6. Martin Luther King Day Plot

Oct 26, 2018 49 min

A man with ties to white supremacists goes on the run after his plan to bomb a Martin Luther King Day march is foiled by the FBI.

Episode 7

7. The Sauerland Cell: Plot to Kill U.S. Soldiers

Oct 26, 2018 49 min

Four terrorists plan a two-pronged attack in Germany: detonate bombs in popular nightclubs, followed by larger bombs in the streets once people flee.

Episode 9

9. Australian Anzac Day Plot

Oct 26, 2018 48 min

The arrest of a 14-year-old boy in England sparks a frantic investigation into a terror plot halfway around the world in Australia.

Episode 10

10. German Jihad & The EURO Plot

Oct 26, 2018 49 min

A horrific terrorist plot -- suicide bombers and shooters working in tandem -- is foiled when a suspect makes an unexpected move.

Ensemble

Cast

DB

David Bitkower

DB

Don Borelli

DK

Dušan Kiš

PK

Pete King

Production

The details

Release

2018

Seasons

1 season

Country

United States of America

Studio

Big Media

Spoken languages: English

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