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The Looming Tower

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: February 28, 2018
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 10
  • Networks: Hulu
  • Genres: War & Politics, Drama
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The Looming Tower(2018)

TMDB Rating: 7.3 (175 votes)

Overview

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.

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Miniseries

10 episodes • 2018Avg: 7.7Golden Era

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Now It Begins…Feb 28, 20187.9
2Losing My ReligionFeb 28, 20187.9
3Mistakes Were MadeFeb 28, 20187.0
4MercuryMar 7, 20187.3
5Y2KMar 14, 20187.3
6Boys at WarMar 21, 20187.7
7The GeneralMar 28, 20187.7
8A Very Special RelationshipApr 4, 20187.7
9TuesdayApr 11, 20187.9
109/11Apr 18, 20188.8

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