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Premieres September 7 at 9 pm ET/8 pm CT on HBO.

This documentary compiles photos, video, music and the spoken work in an adaptation of Lawrence Wright's  one-man play.  Wright, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author and writer for "The New Yorker" magazine,  is best known for his 2006 book, "The Looming Tower: Al Qaeda and the Road to 9/11."   This project examines the struggle Wright underwent as he investigated the terrorists and found it often hard to maintain his objectivity in the face of emotional reaction.

Extra:  Learn more about Wright's book.  The books title is a phrase found in the Koran that Osama bin Laden quoted multiple times in his videotaped directions to the 9/11 hijackers.

Premieres September 12 at 10 pm ET/9 pm CT on ID.

It's been nearly a decade since the largest worldwide manhunt began -- and some would say the hunt began even before September 11, 2001.  So why is Osama bin Laden still alive?  Or is he?  This show investigates what is going on in the manhunt and why he hasn't been captured yet.

Premieres September 16 at 8 pm ET/7 pm CT on HBO.

Recent headlines have touted the fact that the influx of illegal immigrants has slowed down, but as we've all seen, the issue continues to divide a country spawned from immigrants.  This documentary examines the construction and results from a fence built in 2006 by tghe US Government along the US/Mexican border.

New season begins September 17 at 10 pm ET/9 pm CT on HBO.

HBO describes the series, now in its eighth season, as "devoted to news and comedy, allowing him [Maher] to offer his unique perspective on contemporary issues."  With what's happening in the world right now, he's going to have plenty of material -- and we can all use a good laugh!

Premieres September 27 at 9 pm ET/8 pm CT on HBO.

Adrian Grenier -- known to most HBO fans as the star of "Entourage" -- steps behind the camera to produce this documentary that examines the lucrative business of celebrity photographers and their often tumultuous relationship with celebrities.  The film spotlights teenager Austin Visschedyk who has found surprising success in capturing stars on the sly.

Premieres September 5 at 8 pm ET/7 pm CT on Style.

What is it about the Garden State lately?  Back for a second season, "Jerseylicious" gets the inside scoop on the lives, drama, loves and other o quote the critics this show is "a hair-raising new reality show," "a cut above the rest" and "a fabulously flashy drama."  Now how can you ignore praise like that?

Premieres September 5 at 10 pm ET/9 pm CT on TLC.

We all have our cravings, but what part of the mind would have a person craving chalk or even dirt?  This series examines a little known grou pof people who struggle with unusual food compulsions.  Each episode focuses on one person's story:  how that person comes to face their problem and then works with doctors to to help get over the addiction. Two experts, Psychotherapist, Dr. Mike Dow and Nutrition Specialist, J.J. Virgin, host and offer a culinary version of an intervetion to help the "Freaky Eater" get control of his or her diet and life.

Premieres September 6 at 10 pm ET/9 pm CT on ID.

You always hear the unsuspecting neighbor say, "He (or she) seemed so quiet.  I can't believe they are suspected of this horrendous crime!"  This new series focuses on those "nice people" who turn out to be nasty sorts that you wouldn't want to have angry at you.  From vengeful grandmother to a corrupt law officer,  this series profiles those you would least expect to be capable of committing such dark deeds.

New season begins September 7 at 10 pm ET/9 pm CT on FX.

Fire up your motorcycle and dust off your leathers as Charlie Hunnam, Katey Sagal and Ron Perlman returns for a new season of this critically acclaimed show. The Sons of Anarchy are a bunch of motorcycle outlaws, running amok in the aptly named town of Charming, Calif.  And while the town may be charming, the Sons will be dealing with drug dealers, corporate developers, hate groups and overzealous law officers. Just another day in the 'hood, right?

Premieres September 9 at 9 pm ET/8 pm CT on Syfy.

From paranormal happenings to enduring international mysteries, host Josh Gates and crew will span the globe in search of answers to some rather intriguing questions.  The press release from Syfy touts that "the team will also conduct the first underwater paranormal investigation when they travel to a remote Micronesian island to search for the spirits dwelling in a sunken fleet."