S01 Episode 1
The Real Argo
U.S. diplomats in Iran pose as a Canadian film crew to escape the 1979 hostage crisis.
Thu, 6 Feb 2014
S01 Episode 2
The Real Zero Dark Thirty
An insight into the CIA's decade-long hunt for the most wanted man on the planet - Osama bin Laden - who was eventually located in 2011.
Thu, 13 Feb 2014
S01 Episode 3
The Hunt for Che Guevara
Documentary recalling the hunt for Che Guevara. In 1967, the CIA recruited Felix Rodríguez, one of its former agents, to train and head a team to track down the Marxist guerilla, who was intent on overthrowing the Bolivian government. Following Guevara's capture, Rodríguez interrogated him, but was unable to prevent an order to execute the man who had earlier been a major force in the Cuban revolution.
Thu, 20 Feb 2014
S01 Episode 4
Castro and the Cold Cream
The story of an assassination attempt on Cuban communist revolutionary Fidel Castro, when the US security agency tried to turn his 19-year-old lover Marita Lorenz into a killer by placing poisoned face cream in his home.
Thu, 27 Feb 2014
S01 Episode 5
Killing Mad Dog Gaddafi
The story of Khalifa Haftar, who tried to overthrow Muammar Gaddafi and his Libyan regime in the 1980s.
Thu, 6 Mar 2014
S01 Episode 6
The Hunt for the Bombers
The hunt for the members of al-Qaeda responsible for the attack on the USS Cole in 2000, in which 17 sailors died.
Thu, 13 Mar 2014
S01 Episode 7
The Deadly Phantom Coup
Exploring the CIA's staged invasion of Guatemala in 1954, looking at how he country was tricked into believing a real threat was imminent.
Thu, 20 Mar 2014
S01 Episode 8
The Beirut Bomb
Documentary investigating the fate of a Lebanese cleric who CIA director William Casey mistakenly thought was the head of militant group Hezbollah, and in 1985 allegedly ordered his killing.
Thu, 27 Mar 2014
S01 Episode 9
The Fortress of War
How the CIA quashed a Taliban uprising in Afghanistan by teaming up with soldiers on the ground, despite being outnumbered.
Thu, 3 Apr 2014
S01 Episode 10
Operation Celestial Balance
Undercover agents bribe warlords to track down suspected al-Qaeda fighters after the US embassy bombing in Nairobi in 1998. Last in the series.
Thu, 10 Apr 2014
