This American Life
Compelling stories are explored every day on " This American Life ," the nearly 15-year-old, award-winning Chicago Public Radio show that boasts a devoted weekly listening audience of 1.7 million, and is heard on more than 500 stations nationally. The series, created in 1995 by host and executive producer Ira Glass, pioneered a unique way of telling stories on the radio. Its first-person telling of these revealing stories makes the radio series a great fit for television.
Genre: Documentary
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Watch This American Life Season 2
Episode 2
Two Wars
aired: Sun, May 11, 2008
A young Iraqi man takes questions from American citizens about his homeland. A Rhode Island man from Bulgaria discusses a long time argument he has had with his American wife.
Episode 1
Season 2 Episode 1
aired: Sun, Dec 14, 2008
Watch This American Life Season 1
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