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National Geographic Presents: Impact with Gal Gadot - Episode Guide

Season 1

Ice Breakers

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Apr 26, 2021 (14 min)

Ice Breakers

Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.: Follow the story of Kameryn, a 20-year-old figure skating coach in Detroit who has dedicated her life to coaching young girls of color to empower them both on and off the ice. 

Surf Sisters

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: May 3, 2021 (13 min)

Surf Sisters

Half Moon Bay, California, U.S.A.: Kelsey is driven by two passions: surfing and helping people through grief and trauma. After losing her twin sister to COVID-19, Kelsey turns her grief into impact by healing others through a special surf therapy program that she started for women suffering from the effects of human trafficking, domestic violence, sexual assault, grief and loss.

The Ripple Effect

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: May 10, 2021 (12 min)

The Ripple Effect

San Juan, Puerto Rico, U.S.A.: Discover the inspiring story of Arianna, a 19-year-old woman leading a team of college students who invented a water filtration system. They are giving the people of Puerto Rico access to clean, drinkable water after years of living with toxic water after the devastation of Hurricane Maria in 2017 and lack of government assistance.

Coming Home

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: May 17, 2021 (14 min)

Coming Home

Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.A.: Meet Kayla, who has dedicated her life to helping homeless transgender women of color in Memphis, Tennessee. Having experienced homelessness and violence herself, Kayla has created a safe community for these notoriously discriminated-against people. She is building more than two dozen houses across Memphis for transgender women who need safety and a place to call home.

Killer Red Fox

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: May 24, 2021 (13 min)

Killer Red Fox

Grand Caillou/Dulac, Louisiana, U.S.A.: Meet Chief Shirell, the first female chief of her southern Louisiana tribe. Her ancestors have lived on the land for hundreds of years, and they are now expected to be among the United States' first climate refugees. Chief Shirell can't stop the storms, but she is impacting the legacy of her ancestors, the lives of her community today and the future of her people.

Na Ponta dos Pés (On Pointe)

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: May 31, 2021 (17 min)

Na Ponta dos Pés (On Pointe)

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil: Witness the inspiring story of Tuany, a 23-year-old ballet dancer who started a dance company for young girls in the middle of one of Rio De Janeiro's most dangerous favelas. She gives students hope for a better future and a safe space away from the violent world around them.

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