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Chasing the Tide & Underdawgs

Season 1 Episode 1 | 56m 46s

The series begins with a film about a couple who walked every inch of Texas' seven barrier islands - a distance of more than 370 miles. It also includes the success story of a man with down syndrome who creates an independent life and business in Fort Worth.

Aired: 10/05/24 | Expires: 04/02/29
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