Homefront America Episode Guide

Episode Guide

• Are We Safe?

  Oceans are no longer the best protection.

• ATF

  A closer look at the Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms facilities.

• ATF: Combating Explosives

  A look at how the ATF trains local, national and international jurisdictions to combat threats.

• Beating Bioterrorism

  Bioweapons; avoiding bogus products.

• Blackout!

  Critical infrastructure of America's electricity plants.

• Children and Homeland Security

  American children are as much at risk as American adults.

• Coast to Coast

  A closer look at air marshals, baggage handlers, airport screening and airplane defense measures; installation of counter-measures on commercial aircraft.

• Controlling Chemical Weapons

  Potentially deadly chemicals; detection and early warning signs of chemical weapons; what to do in the event of an attack.

• Critical Infrastructure

  Electricity grids and the blackout of 2003; nuclear-power plants.

• First Response

  BioWatch; DHS program; syndromic surveillance; epidemics.

• Homeland Security: Understanding America's New Normal

  The new patriotism and different ways for individuals and governments to be more safe.

• Intelligence

  American intelligence agencies working together.

• The Nuclear Threat

  Nuclear dangers; rogue nations; outdated weapons; chances for accidents; resources to fight terror.

• Organized Crime: Organized Terror

  Untangling the connection between the worlds of terror, arms deals and drug trafficking.

• Post 9/11 Travel Guide

  Traveling across the country and around the world with some smarts.

• Preparedness

  Americans exercise preparedness at the federal and local levels.

• Protecting Our Frontiers: Border and Port Security

  Guarding against illegal aliens and border-crossing terrorists.

• Safe Harbors

  Examining potential threat to the nation's harbors, ports and waterways.

• Sleeper Cells and Civil Liberties

  Protecting the country while remaining true to its basic values.

• Technology & Terrorism

  Anti-terrorist experts and immigration officials discuss the relationship between identity theft and terrorism.

• Testing Our Security

  How federal and local agencies work together to combat the terrorist threat.

• Understanding Terrorism: America's New Enemy

  Intelligence on and prevention of terrorism.

• War on Privacy

  Data mining and biometrics; transportation security administration's no-fly list.