Little America

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An anthology series that goes beyond the headlines to look at the funny, romantic, heartfelt, inspiring and surprising stories of immigrants in America at a time when they are more relevant than ever.

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Episodes

Season 1

8 episodes

S1 E1 · The Manager

When his parents are deported, 12-year-old Kabir is left to run the family's motel.

S1 E2 · The Jaguar

An undocumented high schooler's life is changed by an urban-squash coach.

S1 E3 · The Cowboy

A Nigerian student finds a sense of connection through Oklahoma's cowboy culture.

S1 E4 · The Silence

Her 10-day silent retreat gets complicated when Sylviane falls for a fellow meditator.

S1 E5 · The Baker

Sent to America from Uganda to go to college, Beatrice risks it all to become a baker.

S1 E6 · The Grand Prize Expo Winners

Hardworking mom Ai grapples with motherhood and her own identity on an Alaskan cruise.

S1 E7 · The Rock

Faraz plans to build his family dream home despite a seemingly insurmountable obstacle.

S1 E8 · The Son

A gay Syrian refugee dreams of being granted asylum in America so he can live openly. Season finale.

Season 2

8 episodes

S2 E1 · Mr. Song

A young Korean boy befriends a legendary DJ who gives a much-needed boost to a hat shop owned by the boy’s family.

S2 E2 · The Bra Whisperer

Before becoming known as “the bra whisperer,” Ines came to the United States and worked as a nanny for an Orthodox Jewish family in Brooklyn.

S2 E3 · The 9th Caller

A Sri Lankan immigrant enters a Texas-sized contest to win a new car. As exhaustion sets in, she recalls her fraught relationship with her father.

S2 E4 · Camel on a Stick

Determined to win the Minnesota State Fair, a chef must contend with shipping delays, a ticking clock, and his Somali community's judgement.

S2 E5 · Space Door

A Belarusian woman in New York is finally reunited with the man of her dreams after years kept apart. Will their love story pick up where it left off?

S2 E6 · Columbus Starlings LLC

A Japanese mother devotes her life to creating an all-woman baseball league in Ohio.

S2 E7 · Paper Piano

An Afghan piano prodigy seeking asylum in NYC fights to bring his mother to the US and reconnect with his passion.

S2 E8 · The Indoor Arm

A woman from El Salvador who is an amputee adjusts to living in Beverly Hills and struggles to connect with sister's new life. Season finale.

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