Al Jazeera World

Episode 01

I Knew bin Laden (1)

May 19, 2011 · 46 min

An insight into Osama bin Laden's life through the eyes of people who knew him and met him.

Episode 02

I Knew bin Laden (2)

May 21, 2011 · 45 min

An insight into Osama bin Laden's life through the eyes of people who knew him and met him.

Episode 03

Staying Human

Jun 29, 2011 · 48 min

Made before his death, this film follows human rights activist Vittorio Arrigoni as he tries to help the people of Gaza.

Episode 04

The 9/11 Decade (1): The Intelligence War

Aug 30, 2011 · 48 min

How the CIA fought al-Qaeda in the shadows, focusing on the monitoring of its communications, the group's escape from Tora Bora and the problems this raised.

Episode 05

The 9/11 Decade (2): The Image War

Aug 30, 2011 · 48 min

The US and al-Qaeda have competed furiously to win 'hearts and minds' with elaborate media strategies. Spin, threats, lies, censorship, the killing of journalists; how far has each side been prepared to go to win the propaganda war?

Episode 06

The 9/11 Decade (3): The Clash of Civilizations?

Aug 30, 2011 · 48 min

In 1998, Osama bin Laden and Ayman Zawahiri declared war on the US, outlining a philosophy of the clash of civilizations which legitimised attacks on the West - both soldiers and civilians. In the US, a group of politicians who became known as the Neocons believed they too had a moral duty to change the world. Both groups found their opportunity in the attacks of 9/11 and the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq.

Episode 07

Images of Revolution

Oct 18, 2011 · 42 min

The stories behind the iconic images of the Arab uprisings as told by those who filmed them.

Episode 08

English 'Til I Die

Oct 25, 2011 · 48 min

Al Jazeera investigates the rise of the English Defence League.

Episode 09

A Road to Mecca

Nov 8, 2011

More than 80 years ago, one man crossed the frontline between the Muslim world and the West – as recounted in this 2008 feature documentary by Austrian filmmaker Georg Misch, A Road to Mecca: The Journey of Muhammad Asad.

Episode 10

Gaza Lives On

Nov 15, 2011 · 48 min

The Israeli blockade may have taken a heavy toll on Gazans, but this film reveals life and hope among the devastation.

Episode 11

Palestina Amore

Dec 17, 2011 · 48 min

Some Italians have made it their mission to mobilise support on behalf of the Palestinian cause.

Episode 12

Casting Inshallah

Dec 28, 2011

An insight into life in a Moroccan town where many locals make a living as film extras for major Hollywood productions.