Opportunity Knocks
The Pain of Foreclosure and Bankruptcy
Coaches help a single mom in El Paso, Texas, a young family in Baton Rouge, La., and a veteran in Washington, D.C. (30 minutes)
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UPCOMING EPISODES
Mon, 6/1 at 1:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Four Single Moms at a Breaking Point
Jovanna faces divorce and rising bills; Kristina rebuilds after losing her fiancé while raising four children; Ashley works three jobs while raising two sons; firefighter Amber works nonstop but still struggles to get ahead. (30 minutes)
Mon, 6/1 at 1:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Facing the Truth
The coaches dig deeper as plans begin to take shape; mounting debt and the loss of her fiancé cloud Kristina's next steps; Amber tracks her spending. (30 minutes)
Mon, 6/1 at 2:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
A Leap of Faith
The women begin taking risks to change their futures; Kristina sets goals to tackle debt and explore refinancing; Amber confronts time poverty and explores homeownership; Ashley works to improve credit and consolidate debt. (30 minutes)
Mon, 6/1 at 2:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
The First Breakthroughs
Early action steps begin to pay off; Jovanna receives news that reduces her debt; Amber explores realistic paths to homeownership; Ashley meets with credit counselors to address collections; Kristina explores refinancing. (30 minutes)
Mon, 6/1 at 3:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Progress and Possibility
The women reunite with their coaches to reveal surprising progress; Jovanna prepares to teach her first couponing class; Kristina celebrates financial wins; Amber's budgeting brings homeownership closer than ever. (30 minutes)
Mon, 6/1 at 3:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Dreams Within Reach
Bold steps bring the women closer to the futures they dreamed of; Ashley explores new income opportunities; Amber tours homes; Kristina takes a poweful step toward family grief counseling. (30 minutes)
Tue, 6/2 at 1:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
The Moment Everything Changes
The four women travel to Seattle to meet each other for the first time, and reflect on the struggles they faced and the strength they found along the way. (30 minutes)
Tue, 6/2 at 1:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Meet the Opportunity Coaches
Six families travel to Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tenn., where they are paired with a coach; families return home and share their adventure. (30 minutes)
Tue, 6/2 at 2:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Out of the Storm
The coaches travel to Lake Charles, La., El Paso, Texas, and Raleigh, N.C., to meet three of the families and learn about their financial struggles. (30 minutes)
Tue, 6/2 at 2:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
For the Kids
The coaches meet with three families in Los Angeles, Tampa, Fla., and Philadelphia; unexpected money issues surface which shows how much these families need the coaches. (30 minutes)
Tue, 6/2 at 3:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
The Work Begins
The families continue to work with the coaches, who provide tips and guidance to help get the families' finances on track. (30 minutes)
Tue, 6/2 at 3:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Presenting the Opportunity Finder
Families dig into the real work to reach their goals as their initial coaching sessions wrap up. (30 minutes)