Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror is a 2021 American five-part docuseries created for Netflix and directed by Brian Knappenberger. It was produced by Luminant Media. The series documents the terrorist attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001 in New York City's Lower Manhattan, as well as the events that took place both in Afghanistan and the United States, which led to the attacks. It was released on September 1, 2021.
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Reception The review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes reports that the series has an approval rating of 83%, based on reviews from 6 critics. On Metacritic it has a score of 74 out of 100 based on reviews from 6 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
James M. Lindsay and Anna Shortridge place this on a list of seven documentaries recommendations on 9/11 for the Council on Foreign Relations. Azad Essa criticised the docuseries in the Middle East Eye for its "orientalist" view of Muslims.
See also Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War Turning Point: The Vietnam War
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