Kabul
Overview
Set against the backdrop of Kabul on August 14, 2021, the show captures the tense moments leading up to the Taliban's advance. As France scrambles to evacuate its embassy, the swift takeover the following day forces French, Italian, German, and American diplomats, along with law enforcement, to devise a last-minute escape plan for hundreds of Afghans and other refugees. With the city descending into chaos, Afghans find themselves facing a harrowing dilemma: submit to oppression or flee for their lives.
Episodes
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1
The Fall
The Nazany family, who have embraced a western lifestyle in Afghanistan, face their biggest nightmare as the Taliban take control of Kabul. Meanwhile,...
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2
The Siege
As the Taliban force American evacuation helicopters away from the French embassy, Gilles swings open the doors, allowing Zahara and Baqir to rush ins...
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3
The Threat
Baqir arranges for five school buses, enabling the French embassy's evacuation to the airport to finally commence. Meanwhile, Vera and her team track ...
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4
The Night
Title: The Night Plot: Gilles and the French bus convoy face a halt at the hands of the Taliban. Amid the chaotic surge of refugees attempting to bre...
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5
The Countdown
Title: The Countdown Plot: Trapped within the locked-down airport, Giovanni is unable to search for Haroon's family. Meanwhile, Vera and Hassan, who ...
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6
The Departure
While traveling from Doha to Paris, Zahara discovers the news of the assault at Kabul airport. At the same time, a heartbroken Gilles decides to leave...
