Series

American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden

Power. Terror. Legacy. The true story revealed.

20251 season7.7Documentary

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

Episodes

1. A New Kind of Enemy

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.

59m

2. Gloves Are Off

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.

44m

3. Operation Neptune Spear

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.

1h 21m

Cast

Osama bin Laden

Self - Founder of Al-Qaeda (archive footage)

Tracy Walder

Self - CIA Counterterrorism Operations