Season 9
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A historian unearths hidden truths, unraveling personal stories that redefine Oklahoma's past and ignite the present.
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Oklahoma has a distinction of having an Astronaut in every phase of the space program. Mercury, Gemini, Apollo to the moon, Sky lab, the space shuttle and building the International Space Station. Back on Earth, it was engineers and mathematicians' from Oklahoma that made it possible to send them to the moon and get them back alive. Back in Time blasts off with Oklahoma's Space Pioneers.
Nearly 600-hundred thousand Oklahomans fought in WWI and WWII, many making the ultimate sacrifice for freedom. Most of these soldiers were laid to rest in beautiful cemeteries on foreign soil, too far for loved ones to visit. One Oklahoma man's mission is to make sure they aren't forgotten, he visits their graves, and he always leaves behind "A Piece of Home."
"Catch'em Alive Jack Abernathy," an Oklahoma man who can capture wolves alive with his bare hands, fascinates Teddy Roosevelt. Abernathy's young sons, Bud and Temple, inherit Jack's adventurous spirit and make epic journeys across the growing country meeting American icons of the day. Bud and Temple were famous; yet, most have never heard the lost adventures of the "Abernathy Boys."
Back in Time is a documentary series that showcases significant people, situations, eras, and events that helped shape the history of the state of Oklahoma. OETA utilizes extensive research, archival photographs and film, as well as interviews with history experts and descendants of the people profiled in each program.