New Docuseries ‘9/11 Reunited’ Connects Survivors 25 Years Later: How to Watch the Three-Part Special
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It’s been nearly 25 years since the September 11 attacks, and the commemorations begin with a new docuseries titled 9/11 Reunited, reconnecting what were once strangers to tell their stories, express gratitude and spotlight heroism.
The three-part special airs in full on Aug. 21 at 8 p.m. PT/ET on National Geographic, available via any live TV streaming service that carries said network, namely DirecTV (which offers a five-day free trial), Fubo (also offering a five-day trial), Sling and Hulu + Live TV.
Alternatively, all three parts will be available to stream on demand the following day (Aug. 22) on Disney+.
At a Glance: How to Watch 9/11 Reunited
- When: Friday, Aug. 21, 8 p.m. PT/ET (all three parts)
- TV channel: National Geographic
- Stream online: DirecTV, Fubo, Sling, Hulu + Live TV; next day on Disney+
The logline reads, “9/11 Reunited tells the story of September 11 through the eyes of survivors who experienced life-or-death moments with strangers that day and now want to meet again. Made with the 9/11 Memorial & Museum to mark the 25th anniversary, this major new series foregrounds stories of heroism and humanity amidst the worst terror attacks in U.S. history.”
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National Geographic shared an exclusive extended preview with The Hollywood Reporter:
Where to Watch 9/11 Reunited: Channel, Air Date, Time
All three parts of the docuseries air on Friday, Aug. 21, 2026 at 8 p.m. PT/ET on National Geographic.
Where to Stream 9/11 Reunited Online
Since the docuseries airs on National Geographic, it will also be available to watch live on any live TV streaming service that carries said network, including DirecTV (with a five-day free trial), Fubo (with a five-day free trial), Sling and Hulu + Live TV.
The day after airing on cable, all three parts will drop on Disney+. While the streamer doesn’t offer a free trial directly, viewers can get free access through any of DirecTV’s Signature packages, which include the Disney and Hulu bundle and offer a five-day free trial.
