Overview
- American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden is currently the #1 show on Netflix in the US, reflecting its widespread viewership since its mid-May 2025 release.
- The docuseries holds a perfect 100% critic score on Rotten Tomatoes, praised for its gripping narrative and emotional depth.
- Audience reviews on Rotten Tomatoes show a divided reception, averaging only 58%, with some viewers criticizing its brevity and narrative structure.
- The three-episode series features firsthand accounts from CIA, Department of Defense, and FBI officials, alongside archival footage and reenactments of the manhunt.
- Directed by Daniel Sivan and Mor Loushy, the documentary explores the moral complexity and emotional toll of the operation without glorifying its participants.