Declassified: Untold Stories of American Spies — Season 2
About this season
Explore the true stories of America's covert operations told firsthand by the agents who lived it, while getting unprecedented access to the riveting and secret world of espionage.
Episodes (8)
1. Operation Ghost Stories: The Spies Next Door
Aired 22 July 2017 • 42 min
Deep cover Russian sleeper agents have infiltrated the US and are living seemingly normal "American" lives. To neutralize this threat, the FBI begins one of the largest counter intelligence investigations in its history.
2. The Peacock: Merchant of War
Aired 29 July 2017 • 42 min
After trying for more than two decades to take down infamous arms trafficker Monzer Al-Kassar, the DEA's elite Special Operations Division devises a way to infiltrate his inner circle with an unprecedented and risky sting operation.
3. Hijacked: Terror in the Sky
Aired 5 August 2017 • 42 min
On November 23, 1985, Egypt Air Flight 648 left Athens, Greece bound for Cairo, Egypt. It would never reach its final destination. This is the story of that ill-fated flight, told firsthand by a passenger lucky enough to survive, a CIA officer who witnessed the event, and the FBI agents tasked with bringing the perpetrator to justice.
4. Haji Bagcho: The Godfather of Heroin
Aired 12 August 2017 • 42 min
Elite DEA agents hunt down the world's biggest heroin trafficker amidst the Taliban insurgency in Afghanistan.
5. The Myers: Fidel's Personal Spies
Aired 26 August 2017 • 42 min
After arresting the most notorious Cuban spy of all time, the intelligence community is shocked to learn that classified information is still being transmitted to Cuba. A new investigation focused on The State Department uncovers a husband and wife team engaged in a sophisticated web of espionage.
6. Crack 99: Defense Secrets for Sale
Aired 2 September 2017 • 42 min
A group of Homeland Security Investigations special agents work together with the elite Defense Criminal Investigative Service to identify and capture a Chinese software pirate who threatens US national security.
7. Hunting The Order: An American Terrorist Story
Aired 19 August 2017 • 42 min
In 1984, a young charismatic leader, Bob Mathews, built an army of white supremacists with the goal of eliminating Jewish people from the face of the earth and overthrowing the U.S. government. The group, known as The Order, went on a crime spree- stealing millions and murdering an outspoken Jewish radio host. A group of FBI agents in the pacific northwest works to find and capture one of the largest domestic terrorist syndicates the US has ever seen.
8. The Nicholsons: A Spy and His Son
Aired 9 September 2017 • 42 min
In a story of betrayal against family and country - the FBI and CIA embark on a decade-long effort to catch the highest ranking CIA officer to ever commit espionage and his son, who also joined the spy game.