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The chief of the FBI's Counterterrorism Unit, John O'Neill, invites rookie Muslim-American agent, Ali Soufan, onto his squad. Fighting to get information from the CIA, they soon realise their work is just beginning.

Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book, this gripping drama series traces the rising threat of Osama Bin Laden and Al-Qaeda in the late 1990s.

Primary Title
  • The Looming Tower
Episode Title
  • Now it Begins...
Date Broadcast
  • Tuesday 16 October 2018
Start Time
  • 21 : 35
Finish Time
  • 22 : 35
Duration
  • 60:00
Episode
  • 1
Channel
  • Prime
Broadcaster
  • Sky Network Television
Programme Description
  • Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book, this gripping drama series traces the rising threat of Osama Bin Laden and Al-Qaeda in the late 1990s.
Episode Description
  • The chief of the FBI's Counterterrorism Unit, John O'Neill, invites rookie Muslim-American agent, Ali Soufan, onto his squad. Fighting to get information from the CIA, they soon realise their work is just beginning.
Classification
  • AO
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Television programs--United States
Genres
  • Drama
  • Politics
  • War
Subjects
  • Television programs--United States