Om American Skyjacker: The Final Flight of Martin McNally
Between the years of 1967 and 1972 over 300 commercial airplanes were hijacked worldwide, with over 130 of those happening in the United States alone. This period would become known as "The Golden Age of Hijacking." American Skyjacker is the tale of a small-time crook named Martin 'Mac' McNally, who dreamed of the ultimate mile-high score: hijacking a plane and getting away with $500,000 in cash; but Mac's hijacking is just the beginning of a truly epic and incredibly wild true-crime saga.American Skyjacker: The Final Flight of Martin McNally is a ten-episode series.
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Zihuatanejo | Chapter 10 (00:48:51)
After nearly 37 years behind bars, convicted skyjacker Martin 'Mac' McNally is released from prison into a world he does not recognize. As he tries to re-acclimate, we'll explore some of the lingering...
Hard Time | Chapter 9 (00:37:27)
Now re-sentenced to two consecutive life sentences, Mac will settle into the rest of his life behind bars. Unless, of course, he has one more escape attempt left in him...
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Robyn’s Flight | Chapter 8 (00:36:40)
After the prison escape fails, Mac and Trap are put back on trial for their latest crimes. And in a shocking turn of events, an unlikely ally demands their release at the last minute, utilizing a fami...
The Legend of Allen Barklage | Chapter 7 (00:37:40)
As the dramatic prison escape unfolds, we'll focus on the pilot of the hijacked helicopter — a local hero of the St. Louis area named Allen Barklage, who is forced to make a life or death decision.
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The Writer, the Mother, and the Con | Chapter 6 (00:45:53)
As Mac and Trapnell execute their brazen prison escape, we'll explore the motivations of the third hijacker in our story: Barbara Oswald, the woman helping them escape via helicopter.
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Trap, The Fox | Chapter 5 (00:46:43)
Mac meets another skyjacker in prison — the James Bond of career criminals — a man named Garrett Brock Trapnell. In this episode, we'll learn Trap's wild backstory as he and Mac plot an insane escape ...
Which Way Out | Chapter 4 (00:43:25)
On the lam somewhere in the mid-West, Mac is arguably the most wanted man in America — and he'll do whatever it takes to avoid capture.
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Free, Fallin' | Chapter 3 (00:47:00)
After a vigilante derails his plans mid-hijacking, Mac must improvise a way to escape authorities with his money— and without being killed in the process.
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Gateway to the Sky | Chapter 2 (00:40:50)
After casing airports around the Midwest, Mac decides to hijack an American Airlines flight out of St. Louis’s Lambert International Airport and demand $500,000— more than twice what Cooper had escape...
I Can Do That | Chapter 1 (00:37:19)
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Trailer: American Skyjacker (00:04:18)
What happens when a small-time crook takes a shot at the ultimate mile-high score? This is American Skyjacker.
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