
WWE has announced a documentary focusing on the episode of SmackDown following the September 11 attacks, set to premiere later this week.
On September 13, 2001, WWE notably held one of the first mass gatherings in the US following the World Trade Center attacks. On Friday (September 10), “Never Forget: WWE Returns After 9/11” will air, with the likes of Kurt Angle and “Stone Cold” Steve Austin recalling the event.
WWE announced the following about the special:
Rounding out the week on Friday, WWE commemorates the 20-year anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, with an all-new documentary, Never Forget: WWE Returns After 9/11. Hear from Superstars like “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, Kurt Angle, Edge and many more as they remember being involved in one of the most emotional and patriotic SmackDown episodes in WWE history just two days after the attacks.
A trailer for the documentary was shared on Twitter:
We will #NeverForget.
The story of WWE coming together for SmackDown as the first public assembly to take place in the United States following the terror attacks of September 11, 2001, comes to you this Friday on @peacockTV, @WWENetwork and WWE on YouTube. pic.twitter.com/pDutStrwib
— WWE Network (@WWENetwork) September 6, 2021
The documentary will air exclusively on Peacock in the US, and on the WWE Network for international territories.
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