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Authentic stories. Extraordinary people.

Episodes

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    Home Court

    S26 Ep14 |
    The coming-of-age story and rise of Ashley Chea, a Cambodian American basketball prodigy.
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    Silent Beauty

    S24 Ep15 |
    A woman’s journey to heal from childhood sexual abuse and confront generational trauma.
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    Sam Now

    S24 Ep14 |
    What happens when a filmmaker helps his half brother search for his missing mother?
  • Matter of Mind: My ALS: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Matter of Mind: My ALS

    S24 Ep13 |
    Three people with ALS confront complex choices in this intimate exploration.
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    Free Chol Soo Lee

    S24 Ep12 |
    Rollercoaster story of Chol Soo Lee, a Korean immigrant wrongfully convicted of murder.
  • Hidden Letters: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Hidden Letters

    S24 Ep11 |
    Modern women in China keep alive the tradition of Nüshu, a secret written language.
  • Storming Caesars Palace: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Storming Caesars Palace

    S24 Ep10 |
    How Vegas activist Ruby Duncan's grassroots movement of moms fought for guaranteed income.
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    Love in the Time of Fentanyl

    S24 Ep9 |
    A supervised drug injection site gives hope to a community ravaged by fentanyl deaths.
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    Outta the Muck

    S24 Ep8 |
    The people of Pahokee rise “outta the muck” to celebrate family history and football.

Specials

  • Who Can Become American? | The History of White People in America, Ep 6: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Who Can Become American? | The History of White People in America, Ep 6

    Catchy, musical short chronicles the 175-year-long arbitrary system of race in America.
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    Driver Radio: Jamaica, Episode 4

    The Brodies retrace routes and reconnect with family gone but not forgotten in Jamaica.
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    Blind Love, Episode 7

    Final check in with “Blind Love” peeps to find out how the dating world is treating them.
  • Blind Love , Episode 6: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Blind Love , Episode 6

    Mario feels a connection with a girl from church and Joni tests James' resolve.
  • Blind Love, Episode 5: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Blind Love, Episode 5

    Mario's congregation plays matchmaker and Simon gets a style makeover before speed dating.
  • Blind Love , Episode 4: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Blind Love , Episode 4

    Can Solomon get over his bias about dating someone who is also blind?
  • Blind Love, Episode 3: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Blind Love, Episode 3

    A sheltered, blind New Yorker gets a nudge from friends to enter the dating world at last.
  • Blind Love, Episode 2: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Blind Love, Episode 2

    Getting past that first date can be hard for people who are blind and have low vision.
  • Blind Love, Episode 1: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Blind Love, Episode 1

    Single blind millennials in the dating game hoping to be recognized for who they are.

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