This series delves into the intimate and often unexplored world of romantic relationships among individuals on the autism spectrum. Through a series of personal stories, viewers are offered a glimpse into the complexities, challenges, and triumphs that define these relationships. From the hesitant first steps of reaching out to a potential partner, the documentary captures the raw emotions and vulnerabilities of its subjects. Through these stories, the documentary paints a poignant picture of love's diverse expressions, emphasizing that the need for companionship and understanding transcends the bounds of neurotypical norms. In the fifth episode, Steve embarks on his first date in a year. Abbey's dream comes true. Connor rethinks a past decision. Dani attends a comic-con with an old flame.
This series delves into the intricacies of dating and relationships among individuals on the autism spectrum, showcasing their unique challenges and triumphs in finding love and intimacy. Through a series of heartfelt encounters and conversations, it presents a candid look at the joys, uncertainties, and profound moments of connection that define the dating experience for those within this community. The documentary navigates through various dates, exploring themes of communication, sexual identity, and the search for companionship, highlighting the diverse ways individuals on the spectrum express and experience love. By giving voice to their stories, this film not only sheds light on the specific needs and perspectives of autistic individuals but also celebrates the universal human desire for connection, challenging societal perceptions and fostering a deeper understanding of autism in the context of romantic relationships. In this episode, Dani wonders how to approach a sensitive subject with Adan. A connection blossoms during Journey's second date. Connor and Emily find a lot in common.
This engaging and heartfelt series explores the nuanced world of individuals on the autism spectrum as they navigate the complex terrain of romantic relationships. From awkward first dates to the thrill of a first kiss, the film delicately balances the universal quest for love with the unique perspectives and experiences of its subjects. Conversations that touch on topics like sex before marriage, the importance of consent, and the struggle to meet societal expectations provide a candid look into the emotional and often misunderstood aspects of autism and dating. This poignant documentary not only sheds light on the joys and obstacles faced by those on the spectrum but also celebrates the diversity of human connection, making it a must-watch for anyone seeking to understand the depth of the human heart. In this episode, Dani gives kissing lessons using a sweet treat. During a doggy playdate, Connor takes a big step with Emily. In Africa, Abbey and David feel the love.
The film recounts the story of the 100th Bomb Group during World War II and follows bomber crews on dangerous missions to destroy targets inside German-occupied Europe. The Documentary honors the heroes of the Group and portrays the intensity of war, the dangers that the airmen face, and the friendships and relationships that develop. This unit from the Eighth Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress suffered tremendous losses in combat, with 177 aircraft missing in action, flying its last mission on 20 April 1945. Meet the airmen who inspired the tv series 'Masters of the Air' as they share the harrowing and transformative events of the 100th Bomb Group. The interviews with the real-life heroes are revealing, and the wealth of newsreel footage compiled in the documentary is utilized with a sharp eye for detail.
The documentary tells the story of several families as they attempt to escape oppression in North Korea, revealing a world most of us have never seen. They grew up believing their land was paradise. Now, they risk everything in escaping it. In an unforgettable film, follow them on a treacherous journey to defect from their homeland of North Korea, as the threat of severe punishment and possible execution looms over their passage. Directed by Madeleine Gavin, the documentary centers around Pastor Seungeun Kim, a South Korean human rights activist and director of the Caleb Mission, which has rescued over 1,000 North Korean defectors since 2000.
Monty Don embarks on a journey across Spain, discovering gardens across the country’s diverse landscape and exploring its rich and varied history and culture. He will cover more than 4,000 kilometres to visit some of its most interesting gardens, community projects and parks in order to get under the skin of the country. His trips range from historic imperial palaces to cutting-edge modern gardens created by a new wave of Spanish designers working more closely with the landscape and the challenges of the climate. “Spain's history and its landscapes, climates and cultures have huge diversity. And in this series, I want to get under the skin of the country by visiting as many gardens in Spain as I can so I can shed light on this nation's past, its future and its people. The result is a picture not just of its gardens but this fascinating country itself. Dramatic, proud, complex, but always compelling.”
In the fifth episode, Steve embarks on his first date in a year. Abbey's dream comes true. Connor rethinks a past decision. Dani attends a comic-con with an old flame.