Dear... - Season 1

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Spike Lee

1 - Spike Lee

Air Date: June 5, 2020

Lee's film School Daze propels an educator to become the president of a historically black college.

Lin-Manuel Miranda

2 - Lin-Manuel Miranda

Air Date: June 5, 2020

The Hamilton creator inspires a father and daughter to overcome the challenges of fighting cancer.

Stevie Wonder

3 - Stevie Wonder

Air Date: June 5, 2020

Discovering Wonder's music restores the faith of a woman who woke up blind and helps her reconnect with the world.

Oprah Winfrey

4 - Oprah Winfrey

Air Date: June 5, 2020

Winfrey's trailblazing journey motivates a Georgia man to confront racism and run for elected office in his hometown.

Gloria Steinem

5 - Gloria Steinem

Air Date: June 5, 2020

A woman is emboldened by Steinem's feminist activism to become a doctor at a time when society expected her to be a homemaker.

Big Bird

6 - Big Bird

Air Date: June 5, 2020

The beloved Sesame Street Star helps a young Indian American immigrant feel less alone in her new country.

Jane Goodall

7 - Jane Goodall

Air Date: June 5, 2020

The animal welfare activist's struggles and triumphs inspire two Balinese teenagers to start a movement of their own.

Aly Raisman

8 - Aly Raisman

Air Date: June 5, 2020

The perseverance Raisman displayed in her Olympic quest helps a young gymnast who lost her leg defy the odds.

Yara Shahidi

9 - Yara Shahidi

Air Date: June 5, 2020

Shahidi's commitment to social justice issues empowers a community organizer who grew up in foster homes to change the system.

Misty Copeland

10 - Misty Copeland

Air Date: June 5, 2020

The groundbreaking African American ballerina motivates an aspiring aerospace engineer to triumph over racial and gender boundaries.