• 2014
Life on the Line

Summary Rarely does television follow the real-life journey of a person's will to survive. This isn't just about the doctors. It's about how real people find meaning in the midst of a tragedy. View more details

  • 2014

Life on the Line

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Monika Foris Kvasnicková

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7.2

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Apr 3, 2014

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official Site

Language : English

Summary Rarely does television follow the real-life journey of a person's will to survive. This isn't just about the doctors. It's about how real people find meaning in the midst of a tragedy. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Apr 3, 2014

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official Site

Language : English

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Episode 1 • Apr 03, 2014
Heart to Heart
For the Escarcega family, their worst nightmare becomes a harrowing reality. Their newborn baby is slowly dying from congenital heart disease. Doctors tell them it is the beginning of the end, unless a heart becomes available for transplant surgery. "Heart to Heart" follows Baby David's journey and reflects on the pioneering efforts of infant heart transplantation that took place 30 years ago with Baby Fae.
Episode 2 • Apr 10, 2014
Out of the Rubble
The 2010 earthquake in Haiti brought utter destruction to the country. Trapped under the rubble for three days, 8-year-old Sebastian Lamothe is faced with the reality of losing his parents, his home and his leg. Yet his courage prevails in the face of death.
Episode 3 • Apr 17, 2014
End It Now
Episode 4 • Apr 24, 2014
Baby Blue
Each year in Egypt alone, 20,000 children are diagnosed with congenital heart disease. Roukaia, a 2-year-old girl from Alexandria, Egypt, received her death sentence the day she was born. Watch as doctors from opposite sides of the globe work together to save thousands of cyanotic children who are waiting in a line that could be longer than their lifetimes.
Episode 5 • May 01, 2014
Armed for the Challenge
"One Arm Willie" Stewart is set to defy his physical limits while training for the physically challenged triathlon USA championships. Determined to help others with disabilities, this world-class athlete demonstrates that disability doesn't mean inability.
Episode 6 • May 08, 2014
Anchoring Hope
Access to health care for many in the Amazon jungle is a challenge. Watch how a health care team on a mission boat gives them hope.
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