TV series
9/11: One Day in America
Overview
In official collaboration with the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, this documentary series takes viewers through harrowing moments of the historic morning of September 11, 2001.
Details
- First air date
- 2021-08-29
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 6 episodes
- Genres
- Documentary
- Network
- National Geographic
- Production
- 72 Films, The 9/11 Memorial & Museum, National Geographic
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Joseph Pfeifer as Self
- Jason Thomas as Self
- Ron DiFrancesco as Self
- William Toti as Self
Creators and crew
- Daniel Lindsay - Executive Producer
- T.J. Martin - Executive Producer
- Carolyn Payne - Executive Producer
- Caroline Marsden - Producer
- Daniel Bogado - Director
Episodes
Episode 1: First Response
As a hijacked plane hits the North Tower, the first firefighters arrive on the scene for their race against time to rescue trapped civilians.
Episode 2: The South Tower
Extraordinary stories of escape from the South Tower and the impressive response of paramedics on the ground facing an onslaught of badly injured people.
Episode 3: Collapse
A day of terror and the struggle to survive continues as the Pentagon is hit, Flight 93 is hijacked and the South Tower collapses.
Episode 4: The Cloud
Survivors become separated when they are enveloped by a toxic dust cloud. We follow their quest to be reunited with their loved ones.
Episode 5: I'm Coming For You, Brother
A group of firefighters were inside the North Tower when it collapsed, but miraculously survived. It's a race against time to find and rescue them.
Episode 6: It's All Gone, Kid
At Ground Zero, two ex-marines and an ex-paramedic join forces to search for survivors and pull off one of the most miraculous rescues of the day.
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