Tonight | Titanic Sinks Tonight on SBS: final 160 minutes are reconstructed – Titanic Sinks Tonight premieres on SBS, reconstructing the final 160 minutes of the RMS Titanic.
The premiere stands out because of its real-time structure. The episode reframes a familiar historical tragedy through the recorded words of people who lived through it.
The main draw is final 160 minutes are reconstructed, giving Titanic Sinks Tonight a specific reason to stand out in the SBS lineup.
Titanic Sinks Tonight is built for factual viewers, with the episode using a specific place, figure or historical subject to give the hour a clear focus.
Series Premiere gives returning viewers the next step in the run, while the episode details keep the focus on the story being told in this broadcast.
After the broadcast, Titanic Sinks Tonight will be available on SBS On Demand for viewers catching up later.
What To Expect
The four-part documentary follows the disaster from the moments before the iceberg collision to the ship's disappearance beneath the Atlantic.
The series uses first-hand accounts from passengers and crew, drawn from letters, memoirs, interviews, telegrams and official inquiries.
When To Watch
Titanic Sinks Tonight airs Wednesday 29 July 2026 at 8.40pm on SBS and SBS On Demand.
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