The State Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1

Airdate: 2017-Aug-20

Episode summary:

Four young British male and female ISIS recruits are excited to begin their new lives in Syria. Jalal and Ziyaad enjoy the male camaraderie as they are trained and equipped for battle, while Shakira and Ushna are taught the strict rules women must obey.They take oaths of allegiance to ISIS, convinced they've made the right decision to come, but are soon confronted by the harsh realities of life under ISIS which don't match their expectations.

About The State series:

Peter Kosminsky’s compelling drama, which draws on extensive factual research, examines the harsh reality of life for people who join IsisShow more >