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Twenty years after 9/11, WTVP offers programs meant to spark memories and memorialize those who lost their lives. The impact of that day is still with us. Remember with sights, sounds and songs that inform and heal.

INSIDE THE PENTAGON 9/11
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 10 PM

Learn what occurred behind the walls of one of America's most secretive buildings on 9/11. In the past 15 years, we have seen the Towers fall in a series of powerful documentaries and TV shows. Movies have expertly rendered the courage of first responders and the passenger takeover on United Flight 93.

Airdates:

  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Mon, 09/06/2021 @ 10:00 PM
     

 

9/11 Inside the Pentagon
9/11 Inside the Pentagon
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Rating: TV-PG

What happened behind the walls of the Pentagon is a largely untold chapter in history.

FRONTLINE
"America After 9/11" - Preview
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FRONTLINE traces the U.S. response to the 9/11 attacks and the devastating consequences.

FRONTLINE: AMERICA AFTER 9/11
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 8 PM

This film investigates 9/11 and how the American response changed everything. From wars in Afghanistan and Iraq to torture, secret prisons, domestic surveillance and covert black ops, Frontline’s investigative team reveals the secret history of two decades defined by what happened on that Tuesday in September.

Airdates:

  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Tue, 09/07/2021 @ 8:00 PM
  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Wed, 09/08/2021 @ 12:00 AM
  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Fri, 09/10/2021 @ 12:00 AM
  • WTVP-WORLD 47.3 - Wed, 09/08/2021 @ 7:00 PM
  • WTVP-WORLD 47.3 - Thu, 09/09/2021 @ 12:00 AM
  • WTVP-WORLD 47.3 - Thu, 09/09/2021 @ 8:00 AM
  • WTVP-WORLD 47.3 - Sat, 09/11/2021 @ 12:00 AM
  • WTVP-WORLD 47.3 - Sat, 09/11/2021 @ 7:00 PM
  • WTVP-WORLD 47.3 - Sat, 09/11/2021 @ 11:00 PM
     

GENERATION 9/11
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 8 PM

Generation 9/11 is an intimate film driven by the stories and personalities of its protagonists, who were born in the wake of a global tragedy which, for them, was also deeply personal. It is also the story an entire generation that has been shaped by the attacks and their aftermath.

Airdates:

  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Tue, 08/31/2021 @ 8:00 PM
  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Wed, 09/01/2021 @ 12:00 AM
  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Thu, 09/02/2021 @ 2:00 AM
  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Fri, 09/10/2021 @ 8:00 PM
  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Sat, 09/11/2021 @ 12:00 AM
  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Mon, 09/13/2021 @ 2:00 AM
  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Thu, 09/16/2021 @ 2:00 AM
  • WTVP-WORLD 47.3 - Wed, 09/01/2021 @ 7:00 PM
  • WTVP-WORLD 47.3 - Thu, 09/02/2021 @ 12:00 AM
  • WTVP-WORLD 47.3 - Thu, 09/02/2021 @ 8:00 AM
  • WTVP-WORLD 47.3 - Sat, 09/04/2021 @ 11:00 AM
  • WTVP-WORLD 47.3 - Sat, 09/11/2021 @ 8:00 AM
  • WTVP-WORLD 47.3 - Sat, 09/11/2021 @ 2:00 PM
Generation 9/11
Trailer
0:30
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Rating: NR

Follow the stories of those who were born in the wake of a global tragedy.

US Flag and flowers at 911 memorial

GREAT PERFORMANCES
VERDI’S REQUIEM: THE MET REMEMBERS 9/11
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 7 PM

The Metropolitan Opera presents a special performance of the Verdi Requiem to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. Hosted by Misty Copeland, music director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts the performance featuring the Met orchestra and chorus with soloists Ailyn Pérez, Elīna Garancǎ, Matthew Polenzani and Eric Owens.

Airdates:

  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Tue, 09/11/2021 @ 7:00 PM

OBJECTS AND MEMORY
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 8 PM

This stirring program examines the importance and meaning of items recovered after, or offered in response to, 9/11, the Oklahoma City bombing and the Vietnam War. Narration by Frank Langella and music by Philip Glass.

Airdates:

  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Tue, 09/14/2021 @ 8:00 PM
  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Wed, 09/15/2021 @ 12:00 AM
  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Tue, 09/21/2021 @ 12:00 PM
  • WTVP-REMOTE 47.2 - Wed, 09/08/2021 @ 6:00 PM
  • WTVP-REMOTE 47.2 - Wed, 09/08/2021 @ 10:30 PM
  • WTVP-REMOTE 47.2 - Sun, 09/12/2021 @ 6:00 PM
  • WTVP-REMOTE 47.2 - Sun, 09/12/2021 @ 10:30 PM
  • WTVP-WORLD 47.3 - Fri, 09/10/2021 @ 6:00 PM
  • WTVP-WORLD 47.3 - Fri, 09/10/2021 @ 11:00 PM
  • WTVP-WORLD 47.3 - Sat, 09/11/2021 @ 7:00 AM
  • WTVP-WORLD 47.3 - Sat, 09/11/2021 @ 1:00 PM