River Heroes

EarthXtra

LATEST EPISODE

S1 E2: A Gift to Ourselves

Original Air Date: Oct 9, 2025

Whether in small rural communities or big bustling cities, the power of community involvement is unmatched, half a world apart but bound by shared devotion to improving the quality of local rivers.

Nov 12

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9:32PM

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26m

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2025

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Nature

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S1 E6: Birdman & the Surfers

Original Air Date: Nov 13, 2025

Rivers are lifelines that bind nature, people, and purpose; in Poland and Indonesia, two journeys emerge with one shared mission: to protect the lifeblood of their lands.

Nov 12

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11:46AM

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26m

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Available with Freestream

S1 E5: Finders Keepers

Original Air Date: Nov 6, 2025

Waterkeepers in Quebec, Mississippi, Maryland, and Louisiana are risking everything to protect their local rivers.

Nov 12

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11:19AM

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27m

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Available with Freestream

S1 E4: Protecting the North

Original Air Date: Oct 23, 2025

In the Alaskan wilderness, two conservation efforts converge, revealing how concerted local efforts can preserve Alaska's legacy for generations to come.

Nov 12

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10:51AM

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28m

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Available with Freestream

S1 E3: Love Thy River

Original Air Date: Oct 16, 2025

On the crowded shores of Mumbai and along the quiet banks of the Fox River in Illinois, follow the parallel paths of those dedicated to making a difference in their local waterways.

Nov 12

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10:24AM

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27m

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Available with Freestream

S1 E2: A Gift to Ourselves

Original Air Date: Oct 9, 2025

Whether in small rural communities or big bustling cities, the power of community involvement is unmatched, half a world apart but bound by shared devotion to improving the quality of local rivers.

Nov 12

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9:32PM

•

26m

•

Available with Freestream

S1 E1: Tennessee to Shining Sea

Original Air Date: Oct 9, 2025

From backyard creeks to the mighty Mississippi, young people are driving real change for a cleaner, more sustainable future in Tennessee.

Nov 12

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9:04PM

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28m

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Available with Freestream