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This American Life Season 1 Episode Guide

• Reality Check

  Episode 1 Originally aired:  March 22, 2007

  People try to make their dreams come true but sometimes fail.

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• My Way

  Episode 2 Originally aired:  March 29, 2007

  A look at stubbornness and the consequences it can have. One story about a man who refuses to acknowledge big events in his wife's life. Another story about a teenage boy who decides to never fall in love. A politician tries to campaign without telling a single lie and a man continues to do his job during an emergency.

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• God's Close-Up

  Episode 3 Originally aired:  April 5, 2007

  A look at what happens when the faithful meet the non-faithful. People go to the Mojave Desert to be closer to God. An artist, a Jesus model, the model's girlfriend and her religious father argue about The Last Supper.

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• God's Close-Up

  Episode 4 Originally aired:  April 5, 2007

  Getting closer to God; an artist serves dinner to a diverse group.

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• The Camera Man

  Episode 5 Originally aired:  April 12, 2007

  Chris Ware shows the perils of watching life explode from behind a camera lens in his animated short film. Also a young filmmaker wants to expose his alcoholic step father, but ends up capturing an endearing picture of his flawed family.

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• Growth Spurt

  Episode 6 Originally aired:  April 19, 2007

  The stories of three people who were unhappy with where they were in their lives and did something to change it. This episode profiles a widow, a screenwriter trying to break into the business and a 13-year old girl.

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• Pandora's Box

  Episode 7 Originally aired:  April 26, 2007

  Innovation yields surprising results for researchers.

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