Series

The Looming Tower

2018★ 7.41 seasons

While Osama bin Laden and Al-Qaeda become a global threat, the rivalry between the CIA and FBI inadvertently sets the stage for the tragedy of 9/11 and the Iraq War.

Cast

Featured cast

Jeff DanielsJohn O'Neill

Tahar RahimAli Soufan

Wrenn SchmidtDiane Priest

Bill CampRobert Chesney

Louis CancelmiVince Stuart

Virginia KullKathy Shaughnessy

Episodes

1Now It Begins…The chief of the FBI’s counter-terrorism unit, John O’Neill, invites rookie Muslim-American agent, Ali Soufan, onto his squad. Fighting to get inform…50 min

2Losing My ReligionFollowing the simultaneous embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania, the FBI begins its investigation on the ground, while the CIA starts working on a …50 min

3Mistakes Were MadeThe FBI finds one of the surviving terrorists and discovers a game changing lead in Nairobi, while the CIA’s retaliation plan in approved.50 min

4MercuryContinuing to keep information from the FBI, Schmidt is fired from Alec Station. Diane makes an important discovery about the owner of the phone numb…50 min

5Y2KThe CIA and FBI are on high alert as threats surrounding the new millennium abound. O’Neill and Soufan raid an AQ cell in Brooklyn. The CIA continues…50 min

6Boys at WarVince continues asking for permission to share Mihdhar’s visa with the FBI. O’Neill loses his briefcase and an investigation into his handling of cla…50 min

7The GeneralO’Neill and Soufan travel to Yemen to begin the investigation into the bombing of the U.S.S. Cole. The FBI becomes aware of a meeting in Malaysia and…50 min

8A Very Special RelationshipEveryone adjusts to a new president and, with it, a shift in threat priority. Soufan learns of the importance of UBL’s bodyguard and is refused acces…50 min

9TuesdayThe CIA becomes aware that Hazmi and Mihdhar are gone and must relay that to the FBI. O’Neill accepts a job as head of security at the World Trade Ce…50 min

109/11Nobody can get a hold of O'Neill on Sept. 11, 2001; Soufan's evacuation from Yemen stops short as the CIA Station Chief gives him the answers he has …50 min

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