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The Hotel

Episode number: 1

Overview: 22 July 1946. The headquarters of the British Army in Palestine is located in the luxurious King David Hotel

The Bar

Episode number: 2

Overview: September 1956. For over a century Algeria has been a colony of France. A young Algerian woman visits a bar in the European quarter of Algiers.

The Games

Episode number: 3

Overview: 05 September 1972. For the first time ever the Olympic Games are broadcast live on TV. Early that morning, eight Palestinians attack apartments of the Israeli Delegation.

The Station

Episode number: 4

Overview: 02 August 1980. A suitcase is left in the lobby of Bologna Central Station, and explodes shortly thereafter. The explosion rips the station building apart.

The Ship

Episode number: 5

Overview: 12 October 2000. The American Naval vessel, USS Cole docks in Aden, Yemen to refuel. Two men approach in a small boat, waving to the crew before ramming the ship and exploding.

The Island

Episode number: 6

Overview: In July 2011, Anders Breivik detonates a bomb in Oslo's government quarter. He then escapes to the Island of Utoya, where he opens fire and kills a number of people.