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Raised in a family steeped in gambling and liquor, Frank Landrey learns card tricks at a young age — mastering how to spot the art of deception to win big. But would dabbling in the world of gambling and loan-sharking lead to a life-threatening situation? Find out in this true story of redemption, all on the next episode of Unshackled!

He was a drinking, fighting motorcyclist who carried a gun everywhere. Today he carries something entirely different. Don’t miss the remarkable story of the transformation of Marshall Brooks, another true testimony coming soon on Unshackled!

She was a homeless child that nobody wanted, neglected and abused, yet today Ashley Mariela Kovach has joy and purpose. Don’t miss her inspiring testimony, another true dramatization coming soon on “Unshackled!”

You've heard stories of people addicted to alcohol or drugs or porn. But what if you’re addicted to food? Do you see it as not that big-a-deal? Fred Kelley’s addiction to food proved to be a matter of life and death. Would he survive? Find out on the next Unshackled!

How does a widow with eight minor children survive when she’s suddenly all alone? And how will her faith in God shape the lives of future generations? You'll hear the answer in the classic true story of Jean Schneider on the next UNSHACKLED!

Placed in an institution at the age of 11, Paul Lapsley believed his dad’s promise to come back someday and get him. Would he ever be reunited with his father or would he be adopted by the ultimate Father? Find out in this compelling true story coming soon on UNSHACKLED!

Dub Fulton was consumed with feelings of vengeance at the neighbor who took his father’s life. But would exacting revenge end up digging two graves — one for himself? Find out in this compelling true story…all on the next Unshackled!

In this special Labor Day episode, follow the residents of an apartment building as they wrestle with pain, debt, and despair, searching for an answer to their weariness. Could the simple faith of a young girl’s song be the beginning of hope in the face of their heaviest burdens. Find out on the next Unshackled!

For fifteen years Barbara Caldwell wandered in darkness, a victim of manic depression. Don’t miss the remarkable story of her rescue and her singing and writing career…another true dramatization from Unshackled!

She married the prince she’d always dreamed about, but Kay Henderson didn’t know the “Prince of Peace,” and her marriage crumbled. Don’t miss the remarkable story of their restoration, another true dramatization coming soon on Unshackled!

Mahmoud and Jilla came to America from Tehran, leaving behind their language, culture, and families. Will a possibly fatal illness further compel them into turmoil...or worse? Don’t miss part 2 of their true story, coming soon on UNSHACKLED!

Mahmoud and Jilla came to America from Tehran, leaving behind their language, culture, and families. Would the culture shock save them or drive them further into a Godless existence? Don’t miss their true story on the next UNSHACKLED!

If you don’t know your family history, you could miss a great inheritance. Robert Brown learned of his riches when he met his real father. Don’t miss his true testimony…another dramatization coming soon on Unshackled!

Born with a heart defect, Tiffanie Kitts beat the odds from the first day of her life on earth. But as she continued facing tragedy, she lost hope and made a plan to end her life. See what gave her the strength to move on as we bring you the true story of Tiffanie Kitts, soon, on Unshackled!

An accident as a teenager left David Astwood off balance. Don’t miss the unusual story of how someone came alongside to steady him…another true dramatization coming soon on Unshackled!

While writing his magnum opus in a cabin out in the beautiful, remote wilderness, Doc encounters a couple of dangerous fugitives. Will he be able to convince them of what true freedom means before it’s too late? Find out in this special Fourth of July episode, all on the next Unshackled!

His life started off with great loss and turmoil. So, Edmond Smagge spent years desperately searching for peace – first at home and then aimlessly across the country. He would finally encounter a peace that passes all understanding....find out how in another true dramatization on the next Unshackled!

He grew up without his mother and never heard his father say, “I love you.” So Bob Phillips found solace in alcohol. Hear the inspiring testimony of how he went from drunkenness to new life…another true dramatization on Unshackled!

When her baby was born addicted to meth, Monica knew she needed to change dramatically for the sake of her daughter. Is such a transformation possible? Hear what happens when we bring you the true story of Monica McKeen, soon, on Unshackled!

Rose Woodberry enjoyed a great job and hoped for a better life than her parents had. But the lure of parties and drugs tempts her to risk everything. Will she resist or give in to a life of addiction and loneliness? Find out what happens on the next Unshackled!

Peter Marshall is revered for his inspirational preaching and service as the United States Senate Chaplain. When asked to address the Naval Academy, he changes his prepared message at the last minute, not knowing how prophetic his sermon would be. Don’t miss this inspiring story on the next Unshackled!  

Julio Velasquez studied to be an agricultural scientist, and today he sows the imperishable seed, which for a time cost him the love of his family. Invite your friends to hear the unusual story of this man from Peru, another true dramatization from Unshackled!

He grew up without his father, but James Fickley had someone who stuck closer than a brother. Don’t miss this heartwarming story of God’s provision…another true dramatization coming soon on Unshackled! 

Part of the Navajo tribe, he was groomed to be a medicine man for his people. 

But would his own reckless use of hallucinatory drugs be his downfall? Join us for this compelling story of Milt Shirleson, another true dramatization coming soon on Unshackled!

Emily’s struggle with anxiety and depression were eating away at her life. Her decisions turned darker and more desperate as time wore on…would she rescued from an almost certain demise? Find out in her compelling true story coming soon on the next UNSHACKLED!

Arrested on trumped-up charges, Paul appeals to the court to stand trial before the tyrannical Roman Emperor Nero himself. During the sailing voyage Paul encounters a man with whom he shares a much deeper connection than he could have imagined. Join us for this Easter classic, another compelling dramatization coming soon on “Unshackled!” 

Jeff Shelnutt is kidnapped by Muslim extremists and held for ransom. While the family prays for his release, the FBI works around the clock to negotiate his release. Don’t miss the exciting conclusion of this story on the next Unshackled!  

Jeff Shelnutt told his parents he was an atheist, but an encounter with a youth pastor convinced him to read the Bible. Don’t miss what happens next when he encounters Muslim extremists on the next Unshackled! 

Philip Foxwell was a gifted magician who entertained others until he learned of a more important purpose for his life. Don’t miss the conclusion of his remarkable testimony, coming soon on Unshackled!

Today they’re called Illusionists but Philip Foxwell was known as a magician as he traveled the U.S. performing sleight-of-hand tricks. Invite others to hear the first part of his unusual testimony, another true dramatization from Unshackled!

Abby spent her early years looking for love in many different people. Marriage to a fellow musician seemed like it was the beginning of something wonderful. Instead, it led to more loss and loneliness. Would she finally find the love she sought? Find out in Part 2 of Abby's powerful story, coming soon on Unshackled!

Abby Greenwald, came of age in America during the 1960s, when many of the young people were looking for peace and love. So why is everything she tries just bringing her more loneliness and depression? Listen to Part 1 of Abby’s story, another true dramatization on the next UNSHACKLED!

Harold Witmer joined the army to get an education, and ended up traveling the world, boldly sharing what he had learned in the book he read. Don’t miss the inspiring conclusion of his true testimony coming soon on Unshackled!

Being a daydreamer kept Harold Witmer from succeeding in school, and almost stood in the way of his succeeding at life. Invite others to hear the first of his two-part story, another true dramatization coming soon on Unshackled! 

Blythe Hardy experienced many years of addiction and one failed marriage after another. His life felt hopeless...until someone showed him unconditional love and forgiveness. Don’t miss the conclusion of this powerful story on the next UNSHACKLED!  

Blythe Hardy was abused as a young child, which led to years of addiction and hiding the shame of what happened to him. Just how far would these vices take him? Don’t miss this powerful story, on the next UNSHACKLED! 

Charlene Phillips was ridiculed by her Cherokee Indian family when she found the answer to her broken spirit. But one by one they agreed. Don’t miss the inspiring conclusion to her testimony…another true dramatization coming soon on Unshackled!

Hatred drove Charlene Phillips to fight with a fury until someone taught her to love. Don’t miss the first of this Cherokee Indian’s two-part testimony, another true dramatization coming soon on “Unshackled!”

Peter DeChat survived a horrible fire but endured years of painful surgeries. Doctors were sure he’d never regain his vision, but Peter trusted God to do the impossible. Don’t miss the conclusion of his powerful story on the next Unshackled!  

Peter DeChat worked hard at everything he did, including working out every day and becoming a successful entrepreneur. But when a plane crashes into his home, his life is instantly changed! Don’t miss this powerful true story on the next Unshackled!  

Close to New Year's Eve, Jennifer and her daughter Evie end up at the mission after an incident of domestic abuse drives them from their home. But it would be a very different kind of resolution on New Year's Eve that would deliver them to the ultimate safety. Find out what happens in this special holiday Classic on the next Unshackled!

A friendship develops at the Golden Years Retirement Community, where Philip learns that his new buddy Nick does not have a full grasp on reality. After an emergency event, Nick is faced with a critical choice…one of life or death. Find out what happens on the next Unshackled!

In their excitement to choose and cut down their own Christmas tree in the forested winter wonderland of Greenwood Farm, the Carnes family overlooked one important detail—a doozy of a winter storm. Would they be stranded without hope? Find out on the next Unshackled!

All he wanted at age seven was for someone to tell him how to be saved. Today George Eager does exactly that for millions of children. Don’t miss this heartwarming dramatization, another true testimony coming soon on Unshackled!

With Emily Lawson lacking confidence to make her own decisions, she’s led to join a cult. But it wasn’t all she thought it would be. Will she be freed from this deceptive and dangerous sect? Find out on her exciting true story coming soon on UNSHACKLED!

A chance meeting at a grocery store gives Tom an opportunity to investigate and scrutinize the religion that has caused a wedge between he and his wife. Will his worst fears be realized, or will he be surprised by the truth? Find out in this special Thanksgiving Classic coming soon on Unshackled!

Charles Daymon suffered horrible abuse as a child. As an adult, he’s arrested for drug trafficking and faces a hundred-year prison sentence. Don’t miss this powerful story of how an encounter with a prison chaplain changed his life forever, on the next Unshackled!  

For years Holland Oates was a stonecutter and a drunk. Then he stumbled over a Stone the builders rejected, and he was never the same. Don’t miss this remarkable true testimony from the Classic files of Unshackled!

Joe Stump had a problem he couldn’t solve that drove him to despair. He found the answer in the most unlikely place as you’ll hear in this Classic true dramatization coming soon on Unshackled!

The truth may hurt, but denying the truth can hurt even more as Laura Swaringim learned when her husband left her for another woman. Don’t miss this relevant exploration of commitment, another true dramatization coming soon on Unshackled!