Tonight | Sitting Bull on SBS Viceland: landmark series premieres on World Indigenous Peoples Day – Sitting Bull premieres on SBS Viceland tonight with a landmark documentary series about the Lakota leader.
Timed for World Indigenous Peoples Day, the series places Sitting Bull’s life and resistance within a broader story of Indigenous leadership, survival and historical memory.
What To Expect
Narrated by Mo Brings Plenty, the opening episode, Nations Collide, begins the story of a leader whose name remains central to Native American history.
The series is executive produced by Leonardo DiCaprio and brings together historical context with a screen treatment aimed at a contemporary audience.
The premiere gives SBS Viceland a substantial documentary anchor for Sunday night, with streaming available for catch-up after broadcast.
The SBS Viceland broadcast gives the program a clear channel window, while SBS on Demand keeps it available after transmission. That is useful for late-night titles, documentary specials and films that may suit catch-up viewing.
When To Watch
Sitting Bull airs Sunday 9 August 2026 at 8.30pm on SBS Viceland and streams on SBS on Demand.
Don’t miss Sitting Bull, Sunday 9 August 2026 at 8.30pm on SBS Viceland and streaming on SBS on Demand.
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