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Series 1: Episode 1
In 2012, freelance photojournalists John Cantlie and James Foley pursue career-defining stories amidst the emerging Syrian conflict. John gets on the trail of some foreign fighters as unrest descends into war.\n\nThen, their reporting attracts the attention of extremists, and what began as a tense investigation spirals into a dangerous encounter that will change their lives forever.
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