Today
September 11, 2024
TV Flash files “September 11, 2024” as hour 1713 of 2220 in the TV Flash guide — Today (1952–present) on NBC, season 2024, episode 183, aired 2024-09-11, 90 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S2024E183: listed hour 1713 of 2220 in the Today guide, hour 183 of 262 in season 2024. It aired 2024-09-11 (90 min). The listed hour before it is “Ed Burns, Lupita Nyong'o” (S2024E182). Next is “Lenny Kravitz, Donna Farizan” (S2024E184). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
The first debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump started with a moment of civility but quickly turned combative with the former president going on defense. Reporting for TODAY, NBC's Peter Alexander shares memorable moments from the faceoff that covered national security, abortion rights and a debunked conspiracy about immigrants in Ohio "eating the pets." After Kamala Harris and Donald Trump faced off in the first debate, Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker and NBC's Hallie Jackson join TODAY to break down the memorable moments, including the major endorsement from Taylor Swift that was announced shortly after the candidates walked off the stage. Hours after a political faceoff in Pennsylvania, President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are expected to attend the service marking 23 years since the terror attacks of 9/11. NBC's Stephanie Gosk reports for TODAY. A state of emergency is in effect for Louisiana as Hurricane Francine gains strength through the Gulf of Mexico. There could be as much as six feet of storm surge. NBC's Jesse Kirsch reports and TODAY's Al Roker tracks the latest forecast.
Viewer FAQ
Where does September 11, 2024 sit in the Today guide?
S2024E183 is listed hour 1713 of 2220 — hour 183 of 262 in season 2024, season 2024 episode 183.
When did Today S2024E183 air?
September 11, 2024 aired 2024-09-11 and is listed at 90 minutes.
Where should I start?
Start with Garroway's street-facing studio mix: news, weather, chatter. J. Fred Muggs is the 1950s mascot lore, not a side quest.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Today invented waking up with television: Dave Garroway, a chimpanzee co-host, and the mix of news, weather, and chatter still fighting every weekday morning. A 2026 reader watches the original American morning-show contract — coffee, headlines, and the idea that a network should greet you before work.
The look is coffee, headlines, and a chimpanzee in the contract. NBC's *Today* premiered January 14, 1952: Dave Garroway from a street-facing New York studio, Pat Weaver's concept of morning television as a daily utility, Jack Lescoulie and Frank Blair rounding the original company, J. Fred Muggs as 1950s mascot sensation and, in the lore, a ratings assist. Mix of news, interviews, and light features. Peak decade energy in a window that still fights every weekday. The timeline can stan a co-host war. The…
Filed against
- Dave Garroway as Host
Dave Garroway invented waking up with television on Today — a chimpanzee co-host, coffee, headlines, the mix of news, weather, and chatter still fighting every weekday morning. 1950s network contract: a host who made dawn feel like a…
- Jack Lescoulie as Announcer / co-host
Jack Lescoulie co-hosted and announced Today — coffee, headlines, and the 1950s invention of waking up with television. Dave Garroway, a chimpanzee in the mix, chatter fighting the clock every weekday morning. TV Flash files him as the…
- Frank Blair as Newsreader
Frank Blair read the news on Today — Dave Garroway, a chimpanzee co-host, the original American morning-show contract of coffee, headlines, and the idea a network should wake you. TV Flash files him as 1950s dawn craft: the voice that…
- J. Fred Muggs as Mascot
J. Fred Muggs was Today's chimpanzee co-host — Dave Garroway, news, weather, and chatter, the original American morning-show contract. Coffee, headlines, the idea that a network should wake up with you. TV Flash files him as 1950s mascot…