About the Show
Ordinary people doing extraordinary things
Episode 1
A mother puts her life on the line to save a woman from a carjacker; a child prodigy raises money for children’s charities; basketball stars feed the homeless in Harlem and Hurricane Katrina victims receive a helping hand.
Episode 2
An off-duty police officer saves a family from a burning car; a teenage race car driver races to eliminate hunger; a bedridden heart attack victim saves a neighbor’s baby and an LA County firefighter battles the devastating impact
of cancer.
Episode 3
A US postal worker protects a woman from a serial rapist; a gang member gets shot and turns his life around; dogs bring joy to the mentally challenged; a beauty queen works with the homeless and a paralyzed NFL player starts a foundation to find a cure for paralysis.
Episode 4
A Good Samaritan is injured while trying to stop a stabbing on a city bus; a homeless cheerleader strives to get an education; talk show host Montel Williams helps search for a cure to fight MS, and a local businessman donates $100,000 for a stranger’s organ transplant.
Episode #5
A man saves a jogger from a potentially fatal attack; a caring community rescues abandoned babies in Kenya; a New Jersey man transforms a school bus into a care center for the homeless and NFL player Drew Bledsoe teams up with his Dad to save families in crisis.
Episode #6
A man stumbles across a shocking discovery that would forever change the lives of two young children; NBA players provide hope to a struggling Kenyan village; an 11 year-old raises over $60,000 for kids with heart ailments and a Montana man braves danger in order to save one of nature’s most beautiful creatures – the grizzly bear.
Episode #7
Oprah Winfrey opens her Leadership Academy and a world of opportunity in South Africa; a plastic surgeon travels the third-world in order to reconstruct lives of disfigured children; professional athletes, Andre Agassi and Tony Hawk, work hard to serve America’s youth and a woman educates hundreds of homeless children who are eager to learn.
Episode #8
A Vietnam Veteran battles addiction and wins; neighborhood kids form a club and donate their membership dues to hungry children across the world , and The Prince of Monaco lends a royal helping hand to those in need.
Episode #9
A military veteran packs his truck and drives to New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina; Dallas Cowboys and Owner Jerry Jones score points against hunger; a teenage boy faces cancer with a winning spirit and a teacher instructs her students about the heroic ways of kindness.
Episode #10
A canine leaps into action and saves the life of its owner; a successful businessman brings hearing to the deaf; a neighborhood kitchen warms the heart of the homeless and celebrities share stories about their favorite heroes.
Episode #11
A husband and wife save the life of a teenage girl by crashing into her car; pilots make emergency flights across the country to provide life saving transportation and a New Jersey man warms the hearts of homeless people left out in the cold to freeze.
Episode #12
A man rescues a wheelchair bound woman from an oncoming train; a New York City choir raise their voice and some money for change; a cancer survivor pays his blessing forward while a doctor labors to discover a potential cure for cancer.
Episode #13
A man responds to a plane crash in his own backyard; an organization helps arrange funerals for the children of needy familes; celebrities share stories about their favorite heroes; a small town car show and a bluegrass band prove we all have the potential to be heroes.