Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror 2021
“History casts a long shadow.”
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- September 1, 2021
- Last Aired
- September 1, 2021
- Format
- 1 season · 5 eps
- Highest Rated Episode
- S1E1 "The System Was Blinking Red" (★ 7.4/10)
- Network
- Netflix
- Where to Stream
- Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
What is Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror?
Topic: Television series "Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror" (2021). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2021
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 5
- First aired
- Sep 1, 2021
- Last aired
- Sep 1, 2021
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Netflix
- Genres
- Documentary, War & Politics
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.3/10 from 148 votes
- Format
- 1 season · 5 episodes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- Netflix
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Title: Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror.
Year: 2021.
Format: Five-part docuseries / TV mini series.
Genre: Documentary, War & Politics.
Content: Chronicle of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the U.S.
Themes: Modern history divided into before 9/11 and after 9/11; how events changed the course of the nation; Al Qaeda's roots in the 1980s to America's response at home and abroad.
People mentioned: Osama bin Laden, Bruce Hoffman, Dexter Filkins, George W. Bush.
Rating: TV-14.
Tone/Description: Thoughtful, disturbing, violent, unflinching, illuminating perspectives, personal stories.
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Should you watch it?
“Explore how the September 11 attacks forever changed modern history in this five-part docuseries.”
- It offers illuminating perspectives and personal stories from the catastrophic events.
- It provides a cohesive chronicle dividing modern history before and after 9/11.
- It documents the attacks from Al Qaeda's roots in the 1980s to America's response.
- The content is thoughtful, disturbing, and violent.
Watch it if you want an unflinching historical chronicle of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and the war on terror.
The series has a thoughtful yet disturbing and violent tone, rated TV-14.
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Season 1 · 5 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 The System Was Blinking Red Mytharc Sep 1, 2021
- E2 A Place of Danger Core Sep 1, 2021
- E3 The Dark Side Core Sep 1, 2021
- E4 The Good War Core Sep 1, 2021
- E5 Graveyard of Empires Mytharc Sep 1, 2021
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Is Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror worth watching?
Yes, it is a cohesive and unflinching chronicle that offers illuminating perspectives on modern history.
What is the binge duration for Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror?
The series consists of five parts.
What are the essential episodes or scope of Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror?
The five-part series spans from Al Qaeda's roots in the 1980s to America's response at home and abroad.
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