Rise(2017)
Overview
We travel to Indigenous communities across the Americas to meet people protecting their homelands and rising up against colonization.
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Season 1
8 episodes • 2017
Season 1
8 episodes • 2017
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sacred Water: Standing Rock Part I | Jan 27, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Red Power: Standing Rock Part II | Jan 27, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Apache Stronghold | Feb 3, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 4 | MMA Warriors | Feb 10, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 5 | The Urban Rez | Feb 17, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Hawaiian Sovereignty | Feb 24, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Poisoned River | Mar 3, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Warriors Rising | Mar 10, 2017 | 0.0 |
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