Terrorism Close Calls

Overview
Terrorism Close Calls delves into the pervasive nature of the war on terror, focusing on thwarted attacks that could have resulted in catastrophic loss of life. Each episode uncovers a recently declassified plot, revealing the chilling details behind the terrorists' intentions and the narrow escapes from disaster. Viewers gain insight into the intense efforts made to prevent these deadly schemes, highlighting both the dangers posed by extremists and the resilience of those who work tirelessly to protect the public.
Episodes
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1
The NY City Subway Plot
Three young extremists are putting the finishing touches on their scheme to bomb New York City's subway system, while various law enforcement agencies...
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2
The Student Bomb Maker
An alarming online transaction sparks the FBI’s inquiry into a chemical engineering student’s dangerous plan to cause widespread destruction acros...
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3
Cargo Bomb Plot
Title: Cargo Bomb Conspiracy Plot: A coalition of global intelligence organizations unites to prevent a devastating terrorist plot aimed at detonatin...
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4
Operation Chevrolet: The Plot to Kill Saudi Ambassador
A car dealer devises a plot to murder the Saudi Ambassador to the U.S., enlisting the assistance of a member of a Mexican cartel. Unbeknownst to him, ...
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5
Operation Overt: The Transatlantic Liquid Bomb Plot
A group of suicide bombers intends to utilize explosive liquids hidden within sports drinks to target at least seven planes headed for North America.
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6
Martin Luther King Day Plot
A man linked to white supremacist groups flees after the FBI uncovers his scheme to detonate a bomb at a Martin Luther King Day march.
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7
The Sauerland Cell: Plot to Kill U.S. Soldiers
In Germany, a group of four terrorists orchestrates a dual assault: their initial strike involves setting off explosives in crowded nightclubs, and as...
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8
The Israel Honey Trap
A young mother carries out a suicide bombing at an Israeli checkpoint, sparking curiosity about her reasons and the complex history that led her to th...
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9
Australian Anzac Day Plot
Title: Anzac Day Investigation Plot: The detention of a 14-year-old in England triggers a swift and urgent inquiry into a potential terrorist scheme ...
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10
German Jihad & The EURO Plot
Title: German Jihad & The EURO Conspiracy Plot: A sinister scheme involving coordinated suicide bombers and gunmen is disrupted when a key suspect ta...