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The Best Episodes of 9/11: One Day in America

Every episode of 9/11: One Day in America ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of 9/11: One Day in America!

Best episode
S1E1 First Response
9.5587 votes
Worst episode
S1E4 The Cloud
9.0400 votes
Top season
Season 1
9.2avg
Binge time
5h 0m
6 episodes

Seasons1

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    9/11: One Day in America Season 1 Episode 1 - First Response
    9.5/10(587 votes)
    S1:E1

    As a hijacked plane hits the North Tower, the first firefighters arrive on the scene for their race against time to rescue trapped civilians.

    Director:Daniel Bogado
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. 9/11: One Day in America Season 1 Episode 2 - The South Tower
    9.2/10(480 votes)
    S1:E2

    Extraordinary stories of escape from the South Tower and the impressive response of paramedics on the ground facing an onslaught of badly injured people.

    Director:Daniel Bogado
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. 9/11: One Day in America Season 1 Episode 5 - I'm Coming for You, Brother
    9.1/10(378 votes)
    S1:E5

    A group of firefighters were inside the North Tower when it collapsed, but miraculously survived. It's a race against time to find and rescue them.

    Director:Daniel Bogado
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. 9/11: One Day in America Season 1 Episode 3 - Collapse
    9.1/10(435 votes)
    S1:E3

    A day of terror and the struggle to survive continues as the Pentagon is hit, Flight 93 is hijacked and the South Tower collapses.

    Director:Daniel Bogado
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. 9/11: One Day in America Season 1 Episode 6 - It's All Gone, Kid
    9.0/10(356 votes)
    S1:E6

    At Ground Zero, two ex-marines and an ex-paramedic join forces to search for survivors and pull off one of the most miraculous rescues of the day.

    Director:Daniel Bogado
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. 9/11: One Day in America Season 1 Episode 4 - The Cloud
    9.0/10(400 votes)
    S1:E4

    Survivors become separated when they are enveloped by a toxic dust cloud. We follow their quest to be reunited with their loved ones.

    Director:Daniel Bogado
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"First Response" is the best rated episode of 9/11: One Day in America. It scored 9.5/10 from 587 votes. Directed by Daniel Bogado and written by Unknown, it aired on August 29, 2021. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "The South Tower".

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