The Looming Tower — Season 1, Episode 1: Now It Begins…
War & Politics, Drama • 50 min • 1 season, 10 episodes • ★ 7.3/10
Episode synopsis
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 information from the CIA, they soon realize their work is just beginning…as two American embassies are bombed.
About The Looming Tower
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.