Waco

42min

Crime

Drama

The harrowing true story of the 1993 standoff between the FBI, ATF and the Branch Davidians, a spiritual sect led by David Koresh in Waco, TX that resulted in a deadly shootout and fire.

Episodes

Cast

Visions and Omens

1. Visions and Omens

42min

24th Jan 2018

The ATF gets a tip of suspicious activity involving weapons taking place among a small religious community led by David Koresh and located at the Mount Carmel Center just outside of Waco, Texas.

The Strangers Across the Street

2. The Strangers Across the Street

42min

31st Jan 2018

ATF agent Jacob Vasquez begins undercover surveillance on the Mount Carmel compound and befriends David Koresh in hopes of finding illegal weapons or other activity.

Operation Showtime

3. Operation Showtime

42min

7th Feb 2018

The ATF siege is in motion. Assault vehicles storm the Mount Carmel compound and gunfire is exchanged, which begins a 51-day standoff.

Of Milk and Men

4. Of Milk and Men

42min

14th Feb 2018

Negotiations intensify as the Branch Davidians refuse to surrender. As David Koresh waits for a sign from God, the lack of food and medical treatment tests both the Davidians’ faith and law enforcement’s patience.

Stalling for Time

5. Stalling for Time

42min

21st Feb 2018

For a moment, it seems like the end of the stalemate is nearing when the FBI’s tactical division turns up the heat with psy-ops on David Koresh and the Branch Davidians.

Day 51

6. Day 51

42min

28th Feb 2018

The standoff at the Mount Carmel compound comes to a violent and tragic end.

First air date

24th Jan 2018

Last air date

28th Feb 2018

Status

Ended

Type

Miniseries

Original language

en

Networks