Waco

Waco
Premiere	January 24, 2018
Finale	February 28, 2018
Based on	the book "Waco: A Survivor's Story" by David Thibideau and Leon Whiteson the book "Stalling for Time: My Life as an FBI Hostage Negotiator" by Gary Noesner
Developed by	John Erick Dowdle & Drew Dowdle
Network/Provider	Paramount Network
Style	60-minute drama
Company	Brothers Dowdle Productions, Paramount Network Original Production
Episodes	6
Origin	USA

Waco is based on the true story of the 1993 FBI siege of Koresh’s Branch Davidians compound near Waco, Texas that ended in a deadly shootout and fire at the conclusion of a 51-day standoff.

It will explore the true life details leading up to and chronicling the siege between the FBI, the ATF and the religious sect, told from several perspectives of those involved. The series is based on two biographies: Waco: A Survivor's Story, by Branch Davidian survivor David Thibodeau, and Stalling for Time: My Life as an FBI Hostage Negotiator, written by the FBI’s Special Agent in Charge of Negotiations Gary Noesner.

Episodes

#	Title	Written By	Directed By	Airdate	Viewers	18-49 Rating
1	Visions and Omens	John Erick Dowdle & Drew Dowdle	John Erick Dowdle	January 24, 2018	1.451M	0.5%
2	The Strangers Across the Street	John Erick Dowdle & Drew Dowdle	John Erick Dowdle	January 31, 2018	1.001M	0.35%
3	Operation Showtime	Salvatore Stabile	John Erick Dowdle	February 7, 2018	1.13M	0.39%
4	Of Milk and Men	Sarah Nicole Jones	Dennie Gordon	February 14, 2018	978k	0.32%
5	Stalling for Time	Salvatore Stabile	Dennie Gordon	February 21, 2018	973k	0.33%
6	Day 51	John Erick Dowdle & Drew Dowdle	John Erick Dowdle	February 28, 2018	1.094M	0.34%

In-Depth

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