Terrorism Close Calls

Season

2018

Czech Republic

5.3

The war on terror is a global issue, involving deadly terrorist attacks that were either nearly or not as planned, and it delves into a recently declassified terrorist scheme.

Episode List

S1 • E1

The New York City Subway Plot - 2009

Homegrown terrorists link up with Al Qaeda and plan to detonate homemade bombs hidden in backpacks simultaneously on NYC subway trains. It's up to different federal agencies working together to stop the plot before they strike.

S1 • E2

The Student Bomb Maker -2010

When a Saudi chemical engineering student orders a chemical that could be used for making explosives, FBI launches a full-scale investigation to discover his real motives behind the online purchase.

S1 • E3

Cargo Bomb Plot -2010

Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) comes up with an ingenious plan costing just $5000 to blow up UPS and FedEx cargo planes using highly sophisticated printer cartridge bombs. The devices are timed to explode in mid-air over the USA. Can International law agencies learn to work together to stop this threat in time?

The Ambassador, The Car Salesman and The Mexican Cartel - 2011

S1 • E4

The Ambassador, The Car Salesman and The Mexican Cartel - 2011

The plot has all the makings of a Hollywood action film -An Iranian-born car salesman plans to assassinate the Saudi Ambassador to the US with help from a Mexican Cartel.

Operation Overt: The Transatlantic Liquid Bomb Plot -2006

S1 • E5

Operation Overt: The Transatlantic Liquid Bomb Plot -2006

Suicide Bombers plan to use explosive liquids disguised in sports drinks to blow up seven separate planes en route to North America.

S1 • E6

Martin Luther King Day Plot -2011

A follower of white supremacist groups flees after his plan to bomb a Martin Luther King Day march is foiled by the FBI.

The Sauerland Cell: Plot to kill US Soldiers -2011

S1 • E7

The Sauerland Cell: Plot to kill US Soldiers -2011

Four terrorists plan attacks in Germany: Bombs in popular nightclubs and larger bombs in the streets as occupants flee the clubs.

S1 • E8

The Israeli Honey Trap - 2004

To avenge a suicide attack by a young Palestinian woman at a security checkpoint, Israeli forces retaliate by targeting one of Hamas' top terror operatives by using a special forces female agent in a love triangle of their own.

S1 • E9

Australian Anzac Day Plot - 2015

In England, the arrest of a 14 year old boy, sparks investigation of a terror plot in Australia.

S1 • E10

German Jihad & The Euro Plot - 2010

Suicide bombers and shooter are foiled when a suspect makes and unexpected move.

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Cast

Dylan Berry

Richard Frankel

Dusan Kis

FBI agent

Terrorism Close Calls

Season

2018

Czech Republic

5.3

Episode List

The New York City Subway Plot - 2009

The Student Bomb Maker -2010

Cargo Bomb Plot -2010

The Ambassador, The Car Salesman and The Mexican Cartel - 2011

Operation Overt: The Transatlantic Liquid Bomb Plot -2006

Martin Luther King Day Plot -2011

The Sauerland Cell: Plot to kill US Soldiers -2011

The Israeli Honey Trap - 2004

Australian Anzac Day Plot - 2015

German Jihad & The Euro Plot - 2010

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Evil Genius: The True Story of America's Most Diabolical Bank Heist

Web of Make Believe: Death, Lies and the Internet

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7/7: Homegrown Terror

Nail Bomber: Manhunt

Cast

Dylan Berry

Richard Frankel

Dusan Kis

Pete King

Don Borelli

David Bitkower

Terrorism Close Calls

Season

2018

Czech Republic

5.3

Episode List

The New York City Subway Plot - 2009

The Student Bomb Maker -2010

Cargo Bomb Plot -2010

The Ambassador, The Car Salesman and The Mexican Cartel - 2011

Operation Overt: The Transatlantic Liquid Bomb Plot -2006

Martin Luther King Day Plot -2011

The Sauerland Cell: Plot to kill US Soldiers -2011

The Israeli Honey Trap - 2004

Australian Anzac Day Plot - 2015

German Jihad & The Euro Plot - 2010

Similar Titles

Evil Genius: The True Story of America's Most Diabolical Bank Heist

Web of Make Believe: Death, Lies and the Internet

Dark Net

7/7: Homegrown Terror

Nail Bomber: Manhunt

Cast

Dylan Berry

Richard Frankel

Dusan Kis

Pete King

Don Borelli

David Bitkower