Dr Phil Primetime: True American Heroes (Merit Street Media, September 11, 2024)

Dr Phil Primetime

Dr Phil Primetime returns with an all-new episode, ‘True American Heroes’, airing at 8:00 pm on Merit Street Media.
The episode celebrates everyday citizens who have performed extraordinary acts of bravery, featuring emotional reunions between these heroes and the people whose lives they touched.

Kasey and Wes share their story of survival as they recount the terrifying moment when a tornado struck and their family was trapped under the debris of a collapsed home. They will finally meet their rescuer, Freddy, who emerged as a hero in their darkest hour.

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17-year-old Jakob relives the moment he saw a woman drowning, helpless against a strong current pulling her out to sea. He sprang into action, and now, he will be reunited with the grateful mother of the woman he saved.

The episode also includes an interview with Gabriel, who, during his lunch break, walked into a Subway restaurant and witnessed a female employee being physically and verbally assaulted by a man while customers stood by, filming the disturbing scene. Gabriel took matters into his own hands, intervening to stop the assault.

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Dr Phil Primetime: True American Heroes airs Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at 8:00 pm on Merit Street Media.

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