Season 1
Episodes • 2011

1. A Knight's Tale
60 minA high school football phenom gets the surprise of his life when his soldier dad appears out of nowhere on National Signing Day. Two Army wives join forces to throw their kids a double daddy surprise. A Navy jokester pulls a hilarious homecoming prank on his own family. And a boy is reunited with his knight in shining armor, when his Army dad surprises him during a special show at Medieval Times.
▶ Watch Episode
2. Daddy's Little Girl
60 minWe surprise a 12-year-old girl with the Navy father she hasn't seen in months at the violin concert of her dreams — and there isn't a dry eye in the house.
▶ Watch Episode
3. The Hat Trick
60 minAn Army sergeant poses as an NHL goalie to surprise her husband at a hockey game; a soldier proposes to his girlfriend and invites her grandfather to perform the ceremony; a father surprises his daughter when she comes home from school; and an Army wife shocks her husband with her weight loss.
▶ Watch Episode
4. Paying Tribute
60 minThe emotional journey of Marine Lt. Colonel Frank Latt, who travels to a small Alabama town to meet the parents and family of a fallen comrade, Airman Mark Forrester.
▶ Watch Episode
5. A Proper Wedding
60 minA sailor from the U.S.S. Harry S. Truman surprises his wife by returning home early and giving her the dream wedding she never had.
▶ Watch Episode
6. Finding Dad
60 minA soldier surprises his three kids with a treasure hunt all over their hometown of Clarksville, Tennessee. The prize at the end: their dad, home early from Afghanistan.
▶ Watch Episode
7. Holy Surprise
60 minA Baptist church-going family is surprised when their soldier father surprises them at a large Sunday service... in front of thousands of worshipers.
▶ Watch Episode
8. Motorcycle Parade
60 minA Harley-loving soldier surprises his four daughters by returning early from Afghanistan and leading a parade of 400 motorcycles right to their school's front door.
▶ Watch Episode
9. Birthday Roundup
60 minA soldier meets his son for the first time, twin girls get a birthday party with a very special present, new parents get a first glimpse at the newest addition to the family.
▶ Watch Episode
10. Short-Stack Surprise
60 minAt a pancake breakfast to support the troops, two children get their soldier dad -- who they think is still in Afghanistan -- to help them make pancakes via an internet video chat. Little do they know, dad is actually in the next room and about to give them the surprise of their lives.
▶ Watch Episode
11. A Little Bit of Country
60 minCountry Music star Clay Walker helps us surprise a wife with her husband, home early from Afghanistan, in front of thousands at one of his concerts.
▶ Watch Episode
12. Three Cheers for Dad
60 minA soldier returns early and works with his teenage children to surprise their mom in front of a packed gymnasium at the kid's school.
▶ Watch Episode
13. A Day at the Circus
60 minA fun-loving Marine dad goes undercover as a clown to surprise his kids at the circus -- to the cheers of a packed house.
▶ Watch Episode