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The FBI Files

  • 1998 – 2006
  • Ended
  • Documentary · Crime · Reality
  • ~1h / ep
  • 7 seasons
  • 7.9/10

Witness the crime busting techniques and forensic science used by the FBI to break the most baffling cases. From crime scene analysis to the most up-to-date laboratories, FBI agents relentlessly comb through mountains of evidence to narrow their search, ultimately prevailing over the perpetrators and bringing them to justice.

Latest: Season 7 · 2004

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  1. E1. Voice of Terror

    Dec 8, 2004 · 60m

    An escapee from Castro's Cuba was the mastermind behind terrorist organization Omega 7. This group sought to carry out their mission through bombings and assassinations, financing their crimes through extortion and by aiding drug traffickers.

  2. E2. Dangerous Cause

    Apr 9, 2005 · 60m

    In the 1970s and 80s, a Puerto Rican separatist group, FALN, set off bombs in major U.S. cities. Advocating complete independence for Puerto Rico, the group went on a major bombing spree and FBI agents found themselves racing against time to put a stop to their violent activities.

  3. E3. The Great Philadelphia Mob War

    Jul 9, 2005 · 60m

    In 1990s Philadelphia, a ruthless grab for power led to a full-scale mob war. Using informants and high-tech surveillance, the FBI infiltrated the most powerful mob family in the city and sought to bring it down before innocents were killed.

  4. E4. The Shootist

    Jul 26, 2005 · 60m

    In the 1980s, the FBI targeted a sharp bank robber known as the Shootist. He had performed more than 50 robberies across California, Texas and Washington with military precision, claiming the longest string of unsolved bank robberies in history.

  5. E5. Rebellion in Paradise

    Sep 1, 2005 · 60m

    The Los Macheteros terrorist organization sought to end U.S. rule of Puerto Rico through extreme violence. When the group claimed they attacked 18 unarmed servicemen traveling near San Juan, the FBI was called to investigate the ruthless killers.

  6. E6. Terror for Sale

    Aug 30, 2005 · 60m

    In the 1980s, gangs ruled the streets of Chicago. Led by Jeff Fort, the dangerous, power-hungry El Rukn gang attempted to conspire with Libya to perform acts of domestic terrorism for money.

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