Episode 1
Just fifteen days after September 11th, 2001, CIA operatives land in Afghanistan with suitcases full of cash and a mission to dismantle the Taliban.
Episode 2
During the presidency of George H. W. Bush, the United States invades Panama to depose its de facto ruler, Manuel Noriega.
Episode 3
A Soviet double agent requests extraction from Moscow. MI6 orchestrates a daring escapade to retrieve him before his cover is blown.
Episode 4
A stunning testimony from a man who planned and attempted an assassination of Catholicism's highest figure, Pope John Paul II.
Episode 5
Mossad carries out a covert assassination campaign targeting leaders of the Popular Front to Liberate Palestine, Fatah, and other Palestinian movements.
Episode 6
Mossad continues its campaign of covert assassinations of Palestinian leaders, including car bombs and amphibious operations.
Episode 7
A look at how the US military's complex operations in Afghanistan required the collaboration of locals for cultural and strategic insights.
Episode 8
At the height of the Cold War, the US military endeavors to recover a sunken Soviet submarine from the depths of the ocean floor.