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The State

The State

Description: Four British citizens journey to Syria to join the ISIS, motivated by various personal goals. After joining the terrorist organisation, they struggle to deal with the harsh reality on the ground.
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Year Released: 2017
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 4
Network: Channel 4
Director: Peter Kosminsky
Nominations: British Academy Television Craft Award for Best Production Design, MORE

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