New Limited Series – “Waco: The Aftermath” Premieres on Sunday, April 16 @ 10PM on Showtime [VIDEO]

The five-episode limited series shares the story of the fallout of the Waco disaster — the trials of the surviving members of the Branch Davidian sect and the rise of homegrown terrorist Timothy McVeigh.

“Waco: The Aftermath” is a docuseries on Showtime that follows the aftermath of the 1993 siege of the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas.

The series explores the long-lasting impact of the tragedy on the survivors, the families of the victims, and the law enforcement officials who were involved.

The series is directed by John Erick Dowdle, who also directed the scripted series “Waco” on Paramount Network. “Waco: The Aftermath” features interviews with survivors and family members, as well as with former FBI negotiator Gary Noesner and former ATF agent Robert Rodriguez, who were both involved in the siege.

The series begins with a recap of the 51-day siege that ended with the deaths of 76 Branch Davidians, including their leader David Koresh. The series then explores the aftermath of the tragedy, including the investigation that followed and the legal battles that ensued.

One of the key themes of “Waco: The Aftermath” is the impact of trauma on the survivors and their families. The series features interviews with survivors who describe their experiences during the siege and the long-lasting effects it has had on their lives. For many of the survivors, the tragedy continues to haunt them decades later, and the series explores how they have coped with the trauma.

Another important theme of the series is the role of law enforcement in the siege and its aftermath. The series features interviews with former FBI and ATF agents who defend their actions during the siege, as well as with critics who argue that the government’s response was excessive and unjustified.

Overall, “Waco: The Aftermath” is a compelling and thought-provoking series that offers a nuanced and multi-dimensional exploration of the aftermath of the Waco tragedy. Through its interviews with survivors, law enforcement officials, and experts, the series provides a rich and complex portrait of a tragedy that continues to resonate to this day.

	Waco: The Aftermath
	Network: ShowtimeGenre: CrimeSeasons: 1Episodes: 5
	Overview Explore the wide-ranging fallout succeeding the tragic events that took place in Waco, TX: the trials of the surviving members of the Branch Davidian sect and the rise of homegrown terrorist, Timothy McVeigh.