American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden

“Power. Terror. Legacy. The true story revealed.”

Documentary

Featuring rare footage and interviews with CIA insiders, this edge-of-your-seat documentary series traces the epic hunt for Osama bin Laden.

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Episodes & Seasons

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Miniseries

3 Episodes

EP 01

01.A New Kind of Enemy

59m★ 7.6

2025-05-14

01.A New Kind of Enemy

59m★ 7.6

Aired 2025-05-14

In the wake of 9/11, CIA analysts trace the horrific attacks to al-Qaida and its leader, Osama bin Laden — and mount a daring effort to apprehend him.

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EP 02

02.Gloves Are Off

44m★ 7.4

2025-05-14

02.Gloves Are Off

44m★ 7.4

Aired 2025-05-14

Frustration grows when the trail goes cold after the Battle of Tora Bora. As al-Qaida continues its global attacks, bin Laden plots his next move.

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EP 03

03.Operation Neptune Spear

1h 21m★ 7.6

2025-05-14

03.Operation Neptune Spear

1h 21m★ 7.6

Aired 2025-05-14

Ten years after 9/11, a pivotal clue emerges in Pakistan. The president orders a highly classified — and risky — SEAL raid to take out bin Laden at last.

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