Surviving Black Hawk Down Web Series

Surviving Black Hawk Down is a three-part documentary series that delves into the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu, also known as the "Black Hawk Down" incident. This series, produced by Ridley Scott Associates and directed by Jack MacInnes, offers a fresh perspective by featuring firsthand accounts from American soldiers and Somali fighters involved in the battle. The documentary explores the complexities and repercussions of this pivotal military engagement, where U.S. forces faced significant challenges during a humanitarian mission in Somalia. The mission, intended to capture the lieutenants of a powerful warlord, turned into a prolonged and deadly battle after Somali fighters shot down several U.S. helicopters. "Surviving Black Hawk Down" will be available for streaming on Netflix starting February 10, 2025.