External Rating11%
200830 minEnded

Hometown Heroes

Network:Audience Network

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S02E10 - "Dr. Regina; Unusual Suspects; Trees 4 Tomorrow"

Aired on Jun 7, 2009, 1:00 PM

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Half hour weekly series hosted by Joan Lunden, produced exclusively by DIRECTV original entertainment. These shows feature inspirational stories of exceptional acts of kindness, strength and courage of unsung DIRECTV subscribers from all over the country, who make a difference in peoples' lives and in their local communities everyday.

Details

Status
Ended
Language
English
Runtime
30 min
Premiered
April 6, 2008
Ended
June 7, 2009
Schedule
Sunday at 9:00 AM

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Episodes (2 Seasons · 20 Episodes)

Camp Kindle

A camp for kids infected with or affected by HIV/AIDS; a home for women recently released from prison; young lives saved thanks to farm-safety awareness.

Apr 5, 2009

30 min

Convoy of Hope

Flight attendants raise millions for cancer research; high-school girls counsel middle-school girls on making the right choices.

Apr 12, 2009

30 min

Boys & Girls Club

Volunteers feed animals; military personnel reunite with their families on specially arranged vacations; a man tries to help local youth.

Apr 19, 2009

30 min

Voices of September 11th

A mother helps families keep the memories of their loved ones alive after losing her son on 9/11; a shoe store donates one pair for each pair sold; a man uses dance to transform lives.

Apr 26, 2009

30 min

Gift of Life

Organ donations help save lives; struggling farm families receive free equipment and labor; Rueben Martinez advocates for literacy in his Hispanic community.

May 3, 2009

30 min

Second Chance

People looking to turn over a new leaf get some tough love; animals are rescued from cruelty and neglect; hospitalized children receive crayons, toys and games.

May 10, 2009

30 min

Platinum All-Stars; 4 Paws for Ability; New Directions

Inner-city teens choose basketball over crime; service dogs help autistic children; a Vietnam vet reaches out to homeless and drug-addicted veterans.

May 17, 2009

30 min

Billy Moss; Bethlehem Farm; Discovery Arts

An inspirational teacher returns home; troubled women in horse racing get a helping hand; hospital patients are cheered up through the arts.

May 24, 2009

30 min

Have Justice Will Travel; Bridging; Project Joy

A victim-turned-lawyer helps abused women rebuild their lives; families in need receive free furniture; traumatized and at-risk children enjoy the therapeutic power of having fun.

May 31, 2009

30 min

Dr. Regina; Unusual Suspects; Trees 4 Tomorrow

A doctor treats hurricane victims for free; inner-city kids from Los Angeles learn to express themselves through the arts; a school teaches about environmentalism.

Jun 7, 2009

30 min

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