Frontline · SEASON 33
American Terrorist
Episode 5 · 2015-04-21

- Documentary
- News
Episode overview
FRONTLINE investigates American-born terrorist David Coleman Headley, who helped plan the deadly 2008 siege on Mumbai. In collaboration with ProPublica, the film — an updated and expanded version of A Perfect Terrorist — reveals how secret electronic surveillance missed catching the Mumbai plotters, and how Headley planned another Charlie Hebdo-like assault against a Danish newspaper.
Season 33 episodes
1. Gunned Down: The Power of the NRA2015-01-06
2. Putin's Way2015-01-13
3. Being Mortal2015-02-10
4. The Fight for Yemen2015-04-07
5. American Terrorist2015-04-21
6. Outbreak2015-05-05
7. The Trouble with Chicken2015-05-12
8. Secrets, Politics and Torture2015-05-19
9. Obama at War2015-05-26
10. Rape on the Night Shift2015-06-23
11. Growing Up Trans2015-06-30
12. Escaping ISIS2015-07-14
13. Drug Lord: The Legend of Shorty2015-07-21
14. My Brother's Bomber (1)2015-09-29
15. My Brother's Bomber (2)2015-10-06
16. My Brother's Bomber (3)2015-10-13
17. Immigration Battle2015-10-20
18. Inside Assad's Syria2015-10-27
19. Terror in Little Saigon2015-11-03
20. Taliban Hunters / ISIS in Afghanistan2015-11-17