Everyone adjusts to a new president and, with it, a shift in threat priority. Soufan learns of the importance of Osama bin Laden's bodyguard and is refused access to him. O'Neill is denied re-entry into Yemen and forced to resign. S1, Ep9. O'Neill accepts a job as head of security at the World Trade Center. Soufan is sent back to Yemen.
S1, Ep It is September 11, and no one can get a hold of O'Neill. Soufan's evacuation from Yemen stops short as the CIA station chief gives him all the answers he has been asking from the CIA for months. Schmidt is reinstated into Alec Station.
Soufan finally interrogates Abu Jandal. See also TV Schedule. Getting Started Contributor Zone ». Top Gap.
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Sharon Washington Judith as Judith. Erica Cho Leigh as Leigh. Katie Flahive Amy as Amy. More like this. Watch options. Storyline Edit. Did you know Edit. They totally underestimated al-Qaeda. User reviews Review. Top review. Complex, intelligent, and sobering; superb television. However, whereas the majority of the book deals with al-Qaeda, the series focuses almost exclusively on the American perspective, which makes sense as it's an American show with American financing aimed at an American audience.
Certainly, there are depictions of some of the terrorists; but this is an American story. Each unit is required to share intelligence with the other, but, in reality, neither shares much of anything except insults. But with the Monica Lewinsky scandal in full-swing, the country's attention is elsewhere.
An element to which it returns time and again is how both the Clinton and Bush administrations underestimated UBL. This is initially touched on in the first episode, " Now it Begins Subsequently, in the fourth episode, " Mercury ", Soufan explains, "al-Qaeda is not going to be defeated by simply gunning down the boss.
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