National Geographic Presents: Impact with Gal Gadot
A short Documentary series presented by Gal Gadot, in which 6 women are featured who make a remarkable impact on the environment
Genre: Documentary
Cast:Gal Gadot , Nina Herron-Robinson , Kameryn , Tahri Montgomery
S1.E1 ∙ Ice Breakers
Follow the story of Kameryn, a 20-year-old figure skating coach in Detroit who has dedicated her life to coaching young girls of color to empower them both on and off the ice.
S1.E2 ∙ Surf Sisters
Kelsey of Half Moon Bay, California, is driven by two passions: surfing and helping people through grief and trauma. After losing her twin sister to COVID, Kelsey turns her grief into impact by healing others through a special surf therapy program that she started for women suffering from the effects of human trafficking, domestic violence, sexual assault, grief and loss.
S1.E3 ∙ The Ripple Effect
Follow Arianna, a 19-year-old woman leading a team of college students who are giving the people of Puerto Rico access to clean, drinkable water after years of living with toxic water following the devastation of Hurricane Maria in 2017.
S1.E4 ∙ Coming Home
Meet Kayla, who has dedicated her life to helping homeless transgender women of color in Memphis, Tennessee. Having experienced homelessness and violence herself, Kayla has created a safe community for these notoriously discriminated-against people. She is building more than two dozen houses across Memphis for transwomen that need safety and a place to call home.
S1.E5 ∙ Killer Red Fox
Meet Shirell, the first female chief of her southern Louisiana tribe. Her ancestors have lived on the land for hundreds of years, and they are now expected to be among the United States' first climate refugees. Shirell can't stop the storms, but she is impacting the legacy of her ancestors, the lives of her community today and the future of her people.
S1.E6 ∙ Na Ponta dos Pés (On Pointe)
Witness the inspiring story of Tuany, a 23-year-old ballet dancer who started a dance company for young girls in the middle of one of Rio De Janeiro's most dangerous favelas. She gives students hope for a better future and a safe space away from the violent world around them.
