The State (2017) (2017)

Episode Overview

A group of four young British recruits, two men and two women, eagerly anticipates their new journey in Syria with ISIS. Jalal and Ziyaad bond over their training and preparation for combat, reveling in the brotherhood. Meanwhile, Shakira and Ushna are instructed on the rigid guidelines imposed on women. They pledge their loyalty to ISIS, firmly believing they’ve made the right choice. However, as they settle in, they quickly encounter the grim realities of life under ISIS, which starkly contrast with their earlier hopes and expectations.