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Baghdad Central

Baghdad Central

Description: It's 2003 and Iraq is occupied by a US-led coalition. With his daughter missing, Muhsin al-Khafaji, a former police inspector in the Iraqi Police Service, must decide whether to become a collaborator to help his search.
Genre: Thriller, Crime, Drama, History, War
Year Released: 2020
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 6
First episode air date: February 3, 2020
Network: Channel 4
Director: Alice Troughton
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