The Long Fuse · Season One · Trailer · 1 min
Trailer: The Long Fuse
August 6, 2001: a briefing whose title you already know. But the fuse was lit long before that summer. The Long Fuse is the story of how the September 11 plot was built, and how close the people trying to stop it came. Nobody's side. Dramatized from the public record; voices are AI-generated.
Disclaimer: a dramatization based on public records, including The 9/11 Commission Report, court filings and trial testimony. Some scenes and dialogue are reconstructed or composited. Voices are AI-generated and are not intended to resemble any real person. Not affiliated with or endorsed by any person or agency depicted. Allegations in court filings are unproven claims. No private victim is named beyond the public record, and people the Commission identified only by pseudonym keep those pseudonyms.
Chapters
The Long Fuse, S01 Trailer: "Trailer: The Long Fuse"
Runtime: 1:24 · Season One · A Will Sigmon Media production episodeType: trailer
Cold open
August 6, 2001: a briefing whose title you already know. But the fuse was lit long before that summer. The Long Fuse is the story of how the September 11 plot was built, and how close the people trying to stop it came. Nobody's side. Dramatized from the public record; voices are AI-generated.
About this episode
August 6, 2001: a briefing whose title you already know. But the fuse was lit long before that summer. The Long Fuse is the story of how the September 11 plot was built, and how close the people trying to stop it came. Nobody's side. Dramatized from the public record; voices are AI-generated.
Disclaimer: a dramatization based on public records, including The 9/11 Commission Report, court filings and trial testimony. Some scenes and dialogue are reconstructed or composited. Voices are AI-generated and are not intended to resemble any real person. Not affiliated with or endorsed by any person or agency depicted. Allegations in court filings are unproven claims. No private victim is named beyond the public record, and people the Commission identified only by pseudonym keep those pseudonyms.
Content note
This episode discusses terrorism and the events leading to the September 11 attacks. No victim is voiced or depicted. No hijacker speaks.
Beat outline / chapters
- 0:00 Trailer: The Long Fuse
Key people
- The Record (narrator)
- Will Sigmon (producer)
Sources
Trailer draws on Season One's backbone: The 9/11 Commission Report. Full episode notes list chapter-level sources.
The 9/11 Commission Report: https://govinfo.library.unt.edu/911/report/index.htm
Credits
Written and produced by Will Sigmon for Will Sigmon Media. Narrated by The Record (AI voice).
Listen next
Start with Episode 1, "Cold Outside."
Episode page: https://shows.willsigmon.media/long-fuse/episodes/s01e00
Disclaimer: a dramatization based on public records, including The 9/11 Commission Report, court filings and trial testimony. Some scenes and dialogue are reconstructed or composited. Voices are AI-generated and are not intended to resemble any real person. Not affiliated with or endorsed by any person or agency depicted. Allegations in court filings are unproven claims. No private victim is named beyond the public record, and people the Commission identified only by pseudonym keep those pseudonyms. The Long Fuse is produced by Will Sigmon Media. The narrator, The Record, and the few unnamed composite characters in the dramatized scenes are synthetic voices; no victim, hijacker or real official is voiced, and documented words are read by The Record as attributed quotations. Quotations from The 9/11 Commission Report keep its spelling, "Bin Ladin".