After Action

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  • 2022
  • 2 Seasons

Hosted by Air Force combat veteran Stacy Pearsall, After Action reveals the experiences of 21 veterans from across the country through candid conversations about what life is like before, during and after action. Pearsall's own struggles to reconnect with society challenges her fellow veterans to probe deeper into their stories, helping to provide a better appreciation for those who've served.

After Action is a series that ran for 2 seasons (14 episodes) between November 7, 2022 and on PBS

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Art & Healing
7. Art & Healing
June 12, 2024
Drums, a brush stroke, and dance can artfully express the emotions that veterans cannot express in words. As a veteran photographer, host Stacy Pearsall
Toxic Exposure
6. Toxic Exposure
June 5, 2024
The average American associates casualties with bombs and bullets, but there are veterans who have died and those who are dying from combat, years and decades after they return home from war. Stacy Pearsall, retired Air Force Staff Sergeant, sits down with Elba Barr, Ron Cherry and Bobby Tyner, three veterans who are on the frontlines battling the silent killers, After Action.
Serving With Pride
5. Serving With Pride
May 29, 2024
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Gold Star Service
4. Gold Star Service
May 22, 2024
When a family loses a military member during service, they become known as a Gold Star Family. Host Stacy Pearsall
Invisible Veteran
3. Invisible Veteran
May 15, 2024
For women veterans, parking in designated spaces for veterans comes with the risk of being confronted by angry bystanders who assume they aren
For God and Country
2. For God and Country
May 8, 2024
In combat, host Stacy Pearsall witnessed chaplains providing comfort to the wounded as they transitioned from this life to the next. Pearsall, retired Air Force Staff Sergeant, sits down with Reverend Addison Burgess, Imam Khalid Shabazz and Rabbi Julie Schwartz, three chaplains who committed their lives to God and Country during and After Action.
Parenting in the Military
1. Parenting in the Military
May 1, 2024
Over 40% of service members have children. When service before self is the military mantra, the family
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Where to Watch After Action
After Action is available for streaming on the PBS website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch After Action on demand at Amazon Prime, Amazon and Apple TV.
  • Premiere Date
    November 7, 2022