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Serial S04 - Trailer

Serial

Serial Productions & The New York Times

True Crime, News, Society & Culture

4.581.9K Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2024

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

From Serial Productions and The New York Times, Serial Season 4 is a history of Guantánamo told by people who lived through key moments in Guantánamo’s evolution, who know things the rest of us don’t about what it’s like to be caught inside an improvised justice system. Episodes 1 and 2 arrive Thursday, March 28.

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0:00.0

Right after September 11th, we created a brand new criminal justice system at Guantanamo Bay,

0:07.0

a prison and a court to deal with people we suspected of being terrorists.

0:11.0

To do what we wanted to do at Guantanamo, we pushed aside the old

0:14.6

rules for detaining prisoners of war so we can interrogate people how we wanted and

0:19.2

hold them indefinitely without charging them with a crime.

0:23.6

Maybe you have an idea of what it's like to work at Guantanamo Bay.

0:27.0

Put that aside for a second.

0:28.1

You know, you're on 42 square miles.

0:30.4

You've got like five great beaches.

0:32.4

I partied my ass off in

0:33.8

gimmo everyone was getting drunk and getting laid and I love gimmo like it's it's

0:39.8

la land we're like a Disneyland employee.

0:43.0

Hmm, let's talk about that comparison there.

0:48.0

Oh no, that was a joke.

0:50.0

Definitely a joke.

0:51.0

It's nothing like nothing like Disney Line.

0:53.3

Our mission today is to provide safe, humane, legal, and transparent.

0:57.3

The US government has its own story about what's been happening inside Guantanamo all these years.

1:02.0

Legal, transparent care.

1:04.0

But we wanted the people who served at Guantanamo

1:08.0

and survived Guantanamo to tell their stories.

1:11.0

Now that they've left Guantanamo,

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