9/11: The Day The World Changed on SBS airs Sunday 30 August 2026 at 7.30pm. 9/11: The Day The World Changed missed warnings and the chaos of 9/11 are revisited.
The documentary delivers a moment-by-moment account of the attacks as they unfolded in the skies, at Ground Zero, inside newsrooms and within American power.
The film places the shock of September 11 beside the intelligence failures and decisions that shaped one of the defining events of the modern era.
The program draws on rare archive footage, audio recordings and the findings of the 9/11 Commission Report.
It examines how key information was missed before hijacked planes struck the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon.
What happens in 9/11: The Day The World Changed
Premiere centres on missed warnings and the chaos of 9/11 are revisited. The program draws on rare archive footage, audio recordings and the findings of the 9/11 Commission Report.
It examines how key information was missed before hijacked planes struck the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon.
When to watch 9/11: The Day The World Changed
9/11: The Day The World Changed airs Sunday 30 August 2026 at 7.30pm on SBS and streams on SBS On Demand.
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