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Active Shooter: America Under Fire — Season 1

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About this season

An in-depth exploration of mass shootings and their devastating consequences. From the first-hand perspective of survivors, families of the victims, witnesses and heroic first responders, the series goes beyond the sensationalistic coverage of these nightmarish moments to offer a comprehensive report on these tragic events.

Episodes (8)

Aurora, Colorado
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1. Aurora, Colorado

Aired 29 September 2017 • 55 min

Survivors and first responders recount the 2012 movie theater shooting in Aurora, Colorado. A grieving family challenges the media.

San Bernardino, California
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2. San Bernardino, California

Aired 6 October 2017 • 55 min

The 2015 shooting in San Bernardino, California brings out a massive response from law enforcement. A shocked community responds to homegrown terrorism.

Charleston, South Carolina
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3. Charleston, South Carolina

Aired 13 October 2017 • 55 min

The city of Charleston, South Carolina is ripped apart by a shooting at a historic church. In the aftermath, the community is divided by the idea of forgiveness.

Washington, D.C.
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4. Washington, D.C.

Aired 20 October 2017 • 55 min

Stories of loss and heroism during the 2013 shooting at the Washington Navy Yard. The shooter's sister recounts her brother's descent into violence.

Orlando, Florida
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5. Orlando, Florida

Aired 27 October 2017 • 55 min

Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, Florida is attacked by a shooter who kills 49 people, leaving an entire community devastated and traumatized by the loss.

Santa Monica, California
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6. Santa Monica, California

Aired 3 November 2017 • 55 min

A shooter's violent path through Santa Monica, California leads to a deadly confrontation on a college campus. An examination of the shooter's mental health.

Oak Creek, Wisconsin
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7. Oak Creek, Wisconsin

Aired 10 November 2017 • 55 min

A white supremacist's deadly attack on a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin and the heroic response by local police, transforms a community.

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8. Columbine, Colorado

Aired 17 November 2017 • 55 min

An exploration of the 1999 attack at a high school in Littleton, Colorado and the myths that may have inspired the active shooter phenomenon. Documentary series finale.

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