Interviews and chilling archival recordings chronicle the chaos that unfolded during the 9/11 attacks, whose origins can be traced to the 1980s.
Guest Stars:
Ronald Reagan, Pope John Paul II, George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Saddam Hussein
Survivors recount the horrors they endured on 9/11. Immediately after the attacks, George W. Bush begins charting America's aggressive military response.
Guest Stars:
George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Barbara Bush, Condoleezza Rice, Dick Cheney
Learning the hijackers benefitted from gaps in US intelligence, the White House justifies a secret surveillance program and "enhanced interrogation."
Guest Stars:
John McCain, Dick Cheney, George W. Bush, Vincent Green, Connie Magnus Melendez
With no cohesive strategy, the war in Afghanistan squanders early successes and backfires, fueling disillusionment, corruption and a Taliban resurgence.
Guest Stars:
Saddam Hussein, Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld, Hillary Clinton, Laura Bush