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Creator/{{CBS}} aired the documentary without commercial interruption on March 10, 2002, six months after the attacks. Creator/SteveBuscemi[[note]]Who had been a NYC firefighter before becoming an actor. On 9/11 he dropped everything and went to New York to help out his old firehouse.[[/note]] and Creator/RobertDeNiro[[note]]Famous (among other roles, of course) for playing a firefighter in the movie ''Film/{{Backdraft}}''.[[/note]] hosted. The network later re-aired the documentary on the fifth and tenth anniversaries of the attacks.

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Creator/{{CBS}} aired the documentary without commercial interruption on March 10, 2002, six months after the attacks. Creator/SteveBuscemi[[note]]Who had been a NYC firefighter before becoming an actor. On 9/11 he dropped everything and went to New York to help out his old firehouse.[[/note]] and Creator/RobertDeNiro[[note]]Famous (among other roles, of course) for playing a firefighter in the movie ''Film/{{Backdraft}}''.[[/note]] hosted. The network later re-aired the documentary on the fifth and tenth anniversaries of the attacks.
attacks, especially since with the U.S. now at war with an unknown enemy no one has any idea what could happen next.
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* MissedHimByThatMuch: While the audience knows that both of the Naudet brothers are still alive after the North Tower falls, the FogOfWar around the collapse means that Jules and Gédéon lose track of each other. It's noted by the narrator after the North Tower collapses that the two brothers were unknowingly less than one block away from each other. But both Jules and Gédéon only found out that they were both still alive when they made it back to the firehouse.
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%%In line with the usual RealLife troping rules, we are troping this as a documentary on real events, not troping the real people and events it's based on.
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%% This also means that nothing here gets spoiler tagging, and that audience tropes like WhamLine don't apply.

!!!''9/11'' is a documentary covering real events. This page exists to trope that documentary, not the events themselves.

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