Surviving Black Hawk Down

Season: 1

In extraordinary detail, US soldiers and Somali fighters recall the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu and the now-famous downing of three Black Hawk helicopters.

Documentary, War & Politics

1Mon, Feb 10, 2025

This Is Not New York

Somalia, 1993. An effort to end famine and civil war turns violent when a US mission to take out a rebel leader ends in the death of multiple civilians.

2Mon, Feb 10, 2025

A Wall of Lead

A routine raid to capture two of Aidid's lieutenants turns into a chaotic rescue operation when the Army Rangers are met with fierce Somali counterfire.

3Mon, Feb 10, 2025

No Way Out

As news of the botched Black Hawk operation rattles America, video of a captive pilot shocks the globe. Will he be rescued?