Everyone adjusts to a new president and, with it, a shift in threat priority. Soufan learns of the importance of UBL's bodyguard and is refused access to him. O'Neill is denied re-entry into Yemen and forced to resign. The terrorists in the U.S., Hazmi, Mihdhar and Atta, are lost by their U.S. handler.

The Looming Tower Season 1 Episodes...

• s01e01 - Now it Begins...
• s01e02 - Losing My Religion
• s01e03 - Mistakes Were Made
• s01e04 - Mercury
• s01e05 - Y2K
• s01e06 - Boys at War
• s01e07 - The General
• s01e08 - A Very Special Relationship
• s01e09 - Tuesday
• s01e10 - 9/11

The Looming Tower Show Summary

Tracing the rising threat of Osama bin Laden and Al-Qaeda, it takes a controversial look at how the rivalry between the CIA and FBI inadvertently might have set the stage for the tragedy of 9/11 and the war in Iraq.