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I Promise
Documentary
An intimate look inside the highs and lows of year one at LeBron James’ I Promise School, serving the most at-risk students and families in his hometown of Akron, Ohio.
Episodes & Seasons
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Season 1
15 EpisodesEP 01
EP 1
01.I Promise
2020-04-06
01.I Promise
Aired 2020-04-06
LeBron James brings his vision to life with the opening of the I Promise school. For the students, a new school year brings about new hopes and dreams.
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EP 02
EP 2
02.We Are Family
2020-04-06
02.We Are Family
Aired 2020-04-06
I Promise faculty share their community approach: making sure students learn, eat well, and helping parents get their GEDs.
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EP 03
EP 3
03.Trust
2020-04-06
03.Trust
Aired 2020-04-06
Bonds are formed and trust established in the “I Promise” circle: a place where students can share and learn about their feelings.
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EP 04
EP 4
04.Misfits
2020-04-07
04.Misfits
Aired 2020-04-07
Third-grader Dae’Shaunna and other students struggle to learn while coping with traumatic home lives.
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EP 05
EP 5
05.Honeymoon's Over
2020-04-08
05.Honeymoon's Over
Aired 2020-04-08
For the faculty, the realities of dealing with students suffering from trauma hits hard.
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EP 06
EP 6
06.It Starts With Us
2020-04-09
06.It Starts With Us
Aired 2020-04-09
The fall test is here. For the faculty, that means providing support to the anxious students.
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EP 07
EP 7
07.Focus
2020-04-10
07.Focus
Aired 2020-04-10
The poor fall test results forces the I Promise teachers to change their approach to reading.
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EP 08
EP 8
08.Got Your Back
2020-04-13
08.Got Your Back
Aired 2020-04-13
When fourth-grader Vincent becomes a bullying target, the other students come together to defend him.
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EP 09
EP 9
09.Stories Like These
2020-04-14
09.Stories Like These
Aired 2020-04-14
As Nate and Scout make immense progress in school, the students embark on their first field trip.
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EP 10
EP 10
10.I'm Famous
2020-04-15
10.I'm Famous
Aired 2020-04-15
As a reward for their hard work, the students are treated to a surprise guest: LeBron.
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EP 11
EP 11
11.Training Camp
2020-04-16
11.Training Camp
Aired 2020-04-16
When at-home suspension presents more problems than solutions, the school devises an in-house alternative for misbehaving students.
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EP 12
EP 12
12.Red Zone
2020-04-17
12.Red Zone
Aired 2020-04-17
To encourage students to take charge of their emotions, the school teaches them mood-regulating techniques.
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EP 13
EP 13
13.The Test
2020-04-20
13.The Test
Aired 2020-04-20
Spring test day has arrived. And the students of I Promise are ready. But how will they fare this time?
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EP 14
EP 14
14.Moving Up
2020-04-21
14.Moving Up
Aired 2020-04-21
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EP 15
EP 15
15.Last Day
2020-04-22
15.Last Day
Aired 2020-04-22
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