Here’s the True Story Behind ‘Waco: The Aftermath’—and Why It’s Important The new series picks up where 2018’s Waco left off. By Courtney Young Published: Apr 27, 2023 11:37 AM EDT ...

Back in 2018, the then-fledgling Paramount Network—formerly known as the bro-friendly Spike—surprised a lot of TV critics with the unexpectedly high quality of its first original drama, Waco ...

“Waco: The Aftermath” follows the 2018 limited series “Waco,” which retold the true story of the 51-day standoff between a small religious community and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco ...

But “Waco: The Aftermath” justifies its existence by spinning those events forward, chillingly portraying the Oklahoma City bombing and rise in militia movements that grew out of the standoff.