Episodes
Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
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Omnibus (Episodes 1-5) | 20080307 | From the establishment of the bureau in 1908 up to the civil rights movement of the 1960s. Tom Mangold presents a history of the first 100 years of the FBI | |
Omnibus (Episodes 6-10) | 20080314 | From J Edgar Hoover's death in 1972 to the present day and a look at what the future holds Tom Mangold presents a history of the first 100 years of the FBI | |
01 | In the Beginning | 20080303 | The Bureau is born in 1908. Tom Mangold presents a history of the first 100 years of the FBI |
02 | Don't Shoot G Man Don't Shoot | 20080304 | J Edgar Hoover, already having achieved iconic status, takes on the gangsters of the 30s. Tom Mangold presents a history of the first 100 years of the FBI |
03 | A Good War | 20080305 | FBI agents forestall the Nazi threat in their homeland and take the fight to South America Tom Mangold presents a history of the first 100 years of the FBI |
04 | Commies, Bugging and Secret Files | 20080306 | All-powerful secret policeman J Edgar Hoover bugs most of his enemies but not the Mafia. Tom Mangold presents a history of the first 100 years of the FBI |
05 | Dirty Tricks - Hoover versus Martin Luther King | 20080307 | The FBI takes on the new hero of the civil rights movement and fights dirty. Tom Mangold presents a history of the first 100 years of the FBI |
06 | End of the Empire | 20080310 | J Edgar Hoover finally relinquishes his grip over the FBI and America \u2013 by dying. Tom Mangold presents a history of the first 100 years of the FBI |
07 | The Mafia and the Mob on Wheels | 20080311 | With Hoover gone the FBI takes on the Mafia and confronts another mob, the Hell's Angels. Tom Mangold presents a history of the first 100 years of the FBI |
08 | The Federal Bureau of Incompetence | 20080312 | The FBI fails to cope with the high-tech computer age and discovers a traitor in its midst Tom Mangold presents a history of the first 100 years of the FBI |
09 | 9/11: The Catastrophe | 20080313 | The FBI failed to anticipate or prevent the biggest attack on America of all time. Tom Mangold presents a history of the first 100 years of the FBI |
10 | Tomorrow's Bureau | 20080314 | Can the FBI meet the challenges of cyber crime and the never-ending war on terror? Tom Mangold presents a history of the first 100 years of the FBI |