Well Meet Again With Ann Curry Season 2 Episode 2

Published Nov 8, 2018 at eight:49 AM PST

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Ann Curry, executive producer and reporter for We'LL Meet AGAIN.

—Ann Curry Returns With a Second Season of Unforgettable Stories—

Join Ann Curry for a new flavour of dramatic reunions of people whose lives crossed at pivotal moments. View history through their eyes and hear stories of heroism, promise and the forging of unbreakable bonds.

"Nosotros knew these stories would be powerful, but we didn't know they would resonate with viewers equally much as they have," said Curry."Several times a week now, wherever I go, people end me to say they've been touched past these stories. In that location is something about seeing others rise when faced with challenges that wake you lot upward to what is possible in you. The nigh common comment I get is, 'This is what we need to hear now.'"

This season, WE'LL Meet Once again travels beyond the country and around the globe, again helping people find that special someone whose actions changed the course of their lives, searching for clues in spousal relationship records and war and immigration documents, and combing archives to reunite those separated by time and distance.

Featured stories include:

• A Cuban-American who escaped during the 1980 Mariel Boatlift and never forgot the brave skipper who piloted him to a new life in the U.Due south.
• A woman looking for the best friend whose family shielded her during the great Alaskan convulsion of 1964
• Two Vietnam veterans, one longing to reconnect with the helicopter airplane pilot who rescued him from enemy fire, the other wanting to give thanks the doctor who saved his leg
• A Holocaust survivor hoping to discover what happened to a young man survivor he befriended in a displaced persons campsite

EPISODE GUIDE:

Episode one: "Saved In Vietnam" airs Tuesday, Nov 13 at eight p.m. on KPBS Television + repeats Saturdays, November. 17 at Noon & Dec. 1 at 7 p.one thousand. on KPBS 2 - Bring together Ann Curry equally two Vietnam veterans search for the heroes who saved them. An Army officer searches for the helicopter pilot who rescued him, while another soldier wants to reconnect with the surgeon who saved his leg from amputation.

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Dave Johnson and Bruce Grable.

Episode ii: "Surviving The Holocaust" arrogance Tuesday, Nov. 20 at 8 p.k. on KPBS TV + repeats Saturdays, Nov. 24 at Noon & Dec. 8 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 - Bring together Ann Back-scratch as Holocaust survivors search for those who gave them promise in the darkest days. One wants to find the friend he left backside when he didn't motility to Israel; the other hopes an former photo will reunite him with the girl who was his first friend.

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Ben Alalouf and Ann Curry.

Episode 3: "Great Alaskan Earthquake" airs Tuesday, Dec. 18 at viii p.m. on KPBS TV + repeats Saturday, Dec. 22 at Noon on KPBS 2 - Join Ann Curry every bit ii Alaskans effort to track down babyhood friends who likewise survived the state's massive 1964 earthquake. A woman wants to thank a friend and her mom for shielding her from harm, and a man searches for a former Trivial League teammate.

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Michele Wiley with Ann Curry.

Episode four: "Korean State of war Brothers In Arms" airs Tuesday, Dec. 25 at eight p.chiliad. on KPBS Television + repeats Saturday, Dec. 29 at Noon on KPBS two - Join Ann Curry every bit Korean War veterans search for their brothers in arms. One wants to show his gratitude to 2 lieutenants who inspired him to be brave in battle, and the other hopes to thank a friend who boosted his spirits aboard a infirmary ship.

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Born in Monterey, California, Tony Ybarra (pictured) was a gunnersmate in the U.S. Naval Reserves when the Korean War started. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in Oct 1950 and was informed that his unit would shortly exist activated and sent to Korea.

Episode 5: "Escape From Cuba" arrogance Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019 at viii p.m. - Join Ann Back-scratch as two men search for the people who helped them settle in the U.S. when they fled Castro's Cuba. Ane hopes to find the family who took him in as a boy while another looks for the shrimp gunkhole skipper who brought him to prophylactic.

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Young Nelson Figueras reading (bottom left) with Maltos family on sofa (Joe, Joey, Tina and Hope).

Episode 6: "The Fight For Women's Rights" airs Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019 at 9 p.thou. - Join Ann Back-scratch as two women search for friends and colleagues who forged a path for equal rights. One of the first female commercial pilots wants to thank her mentor, and an advocate hopes to notice the woman who inspired her to bring together a movement.

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Ann Curry and Zoe Nicholson.

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CREDITS:

A product of Glimmer Films. The series is produced by Page Shepherd and executive producers are Ann Curry, Justine Kershaw and Andra Heritage.

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Source: https://www.kpbs.org/news/arts-culture/2018/11/08/well-meet-again-season-2

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