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Survivors - Trailer

Preview: Season 31 Episode 14 | 3m 53s

Through the eyes of two Sierra Leoneans, Survivors presents an intimate portrait of the country during the Ebola outbreak, exposing the complexity of the epidemic and the turmoil that lies in its wake. With filmmaker and pastor Arthur Pratt as a guide, Survivors provides unique access into the outbreak, providing a deft account the health catastrophe's political and personal ramifications.

Aired: 09/24/18

Rating: NR

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An overview of the Ebola epidemic that began in Sierra Leone in 2014.

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As the epidemic winds down, health workers move on to other positions.

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The family and hospital staff celebrate a young boy's recovery from Ebola.

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This clip demonstrates how the epidemic affects the fabric of Sierra Leonean society.

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Individuals describe their experience of learning they have been exposed to Ebola.

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