Join Ann Curry for a new series featuring dramatic reunions of people whose lives crossed at pivotal moments. View history through their eyes and hear stories of heroism, hope, and the forging of unbreakable bonds.
EPISODE 1
Children of WWII
Join Ann Curry for dramatic reunions between people separated and thrown together by WWII. A Japanese-American woman sent to a confinement camp hopes to find a childhood friend, and a survivor from a Jewish ghetto in Shanghai searches for the daughter of the couple who befriended him as a boy.
EPISODE 2
Rescued from Mount St. Helens
Join Ann Curry for dramatic reunions between people whose lives crossed paths as a result of the deadly eruption. Geologist Mindy searches for scientist David Johnston’s family to tell them how he saved her life, while Sue wants to find the brave helicopter pilot who rescued her from near certain death.
EPISODE 3
Lost Children of Vietnam
Join Ann Curry for dramatic reunions between people separated after the war. Tina, born in Vietnam, searches for her American father, while Nam hopes to find the ‘Texas Cowboy’ who risked everything to save him as a young boy and inspired him to come to America.
EPISODE 4
Heroes of 9/11
Join Ann Curry for dramatic reunions between people whose lives intersected on 9/11. Patrick searches for the New York stranger who comforted him after the disaster, while Timothy hopes to thank the fellow chaplain who gave him the strength to carry on at the Pentagon.
EPISODE 5
Freedom Summer
Join Ann Curry for dramatic reunions between people who met fighting for the Civil Rights Movement. Fatima hopes to thank Thelma for her courage in the face of racism, and Sherie searches for the friend who inspired her commitment to social justice.
EPISODE 6
Coming Out
Join Ann Curry as people who first met during the early days of the LGBT movement reunite. Tom longs to find the friend who helped him accept his identity, while Paul searches for Wayne, whose courage changed his life.
Ann Curry
Justine Kershaw
Andra Heritage
