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Whose Amazing Life?

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Whose Amazing Life?

You venture deep into the jungle to solve its greatest mysteries. You gaze at Earth from the surface of the moon. You write music that has the whole world humming along. WHOSE AMAZING LIFE? is the new series from the creators of Little Stories Everywhere and Adventures of Cairo. Walk in the shoes of the world’s most inspiring people, from Amelia Earhart to Lin-Manuel Miranda to Ariana Grande.

Parent info: Whose Amazing Life? is recommended for ages 6-10 and 11 plus. It's an Episodic show that can be listened to in any order. Made in the USA, it's about Mystery for kids. Launched in 2021, it has 1 season.

There are 174 episodes
© Audible Episodes: 174 Ages: 6-10, 11plus

Episodes
The most recent appears first.

  • The Outsider

    18 min Episode 175 22 August 2025 Listened

    When you step on stage, it's like the whole world stops turning. You're a great singer, a fabulous actress — so why does it feel like nobody pictures you as the lead? You're determined to prove that YOU deserve to be be the star of the show.…

  • The Composer (Encore)

    15 min Episode 174 15 August 2025 Listened

    You're a super-talented musician who can play all sorts of famous songs. But when you play other people's music, it's like something's.. missing. Maybe if you compose music yourself, you'll be able to express everything you feel inside.…

  • The Pioneer (Encore)

    15 min Episode 173 12 August 2025 Listened

    If science has taught you anything, it's that there is always something more to learn. That's what you love about it! And what you're learning about might change the face of science, forever!…

  • The Heavyweight (Encore)

    13 min Episode 172 8 August 2025 Listened

    At school, no one really understands you. But your favorite wrestler always perseveres in the face of a challenge — so you will, too. All you have to do is never give up.…

  • Whose Amazing Start? - The Overnight Sensation (Encore)

    15 min Episode 171 5 August 2025 Listened

    After a song you recorded goes viral, you are swept up into a life of songwriting, performances, and world tours. But the glamorous life isn't so glamorous behind the scenes, and you have to quickly learn how to deal with a lot of pressure and a lot of change.…

  • The Princess

    18 min Episode 170 1 August 2025 Listened

    You are part of a royal family. Your grandfather is the king of your entire country, which means that someday, you could be Queen! You're still a kid, but you might have a chance to show the world who you really are — and whether you're ready to lead the monar…

  • The Rodeo Star (Encore)

    12 min Episode 169 25 July 2025 Listened

    You come from a family of rodeo champions, and all you want to do is follow in their footsteps. But ya'll, could it be possible... that there's a whole other type of spotlight calling your name?…

  • The Arguer (Encore)

    15 min Episode 168 22 July 2025 Listened

    The law is meant to protect and support all citizens. But when you face legal discrimination based on the color of your skin, it's clear that it's time for those laws to change. And you are the person who is going to change them.…

  • The Cartoonist (Encore)

    16 min Episode 167 18 July 2025 Listened

    You've always loved reading comics, and you really love drawing your own! When life starts to feel overwhelming, you use art to help you make sense of the world. Maybe your creations could help other kids, too.…

  • Whose Amazing Start? - The Performer (Encore)

    10 min Episode 166 15 July 2025 Listened

    You have dreams of performing on stage and screen, but you’ve always been shy and reserved. As you develop your voice, you discover that not only are you a talented performer, but you can advocate for yourself and you can break barriers in Hollywood with the r…

  • The Questioner

    17 min Episode 165 11 July 2025 Listened

    You LOVE science, but no matter how much you learn about it, you wind up with more questions than answers. What's really going on in outer space? How does gravity just... work? And magnets — how are they even possible?! To most people, these questions are tota…

  • The Trendsetter (Encore)

    30 min Episode 164 4 July 2025 Listened

    Narrated by Ismael Cruz Córdova (Amazon Prime Video's ""THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RINGS OF POWER"")! You have always been uniquely you, from your style of dress, to the music you create. But you live on a small island where not everyone understands your creat…

  • The Musician (Encore)

    16 min Episode 163 1 July 2025 Listened

    You become a musical superstar by the time you're a teenager. You love making music, and bringing joy to audiences who hear you perform. But you can't help but wonder... can your music have an even greater impact?…

  • The Wizard (Encore)

    14 min Episode 162 27 June 2025 Listened

    School is tough for you, and sometimes it feels like your teachers are making things worse, not better. But if you can just figure out something you're really good at, it will be... magical!…

  • The Mathematician (Encore)

    19 min Episode 161 24 June 2025 Listened

    Narrated by Mindy Thomas!…

  • The Painter

    15 min Episode 160 20 June 2025 Listened

    There's nothing better than a blank canvas and a paintbrush in your hand. But the designs YOU like to paint are very, very different from the rules other artists follow. Will the world accept your strange, chaotic creations?…

  • The Competitor (Encore)

    31 min Episode 159 13 June 2025 Listened

    For years, you were made to feel like you didn't fit in because of the color of your skin. With your dad's encouragement, you become determined to compete in a professional sport where, in order to win, you can't just blend in. You have to stand out.…

  • The Voter (Encore)

    18 min Episode 158 10 June 2025 Listened

    When you point out things that aren't fair, people tend to agree with you — but few of them are willing to do anything about it. Fine! If they won't use their voices, you'll just have to make yours even louder.…

  • Whose Amazing Start? - The Rockstar Rapper (Encore)

    16 min Episode 157 6 June 2025 Listened

    You haven’t always felt like you’re part of a community, but you’ve always been able to take pride in who you are. Once you start putting your songs out into the world, will you be able to find that community you’ve always longed for?…

  • The Code Breaker (Encore)

    19 min Episode 156 3 June 2025 Listened

    There's nothing more fun than solving math puzzles — the more complicated, the better! Sometimes, you find math problems easier to understand than people. And when the world is in crisis, your ability to crack the code might just save humanity as we know it.…

  • The Baller

    16 min Episode 155 30 May 2025 Listened

    You light up on the basketball court! But even after years of training, it feels like your WNBA goals are out of reach. Will you be able to show the world what you're made of?…

  • The Poet (Encore)

    11 min Episode 154 23 May 2025 Listened

    Your hometown means everything to you, from the community, to the restaurants to the music scene. You know that, one day, you'll do everything you can to give back to your hometown, in your own unique way.…

  • The TV Star (Encore)

    15 min Episode 153 16 May 2025 Listened

    You want to follow in your dad's footsteps and be an actor. But he wants you to just be a kid. You're pretty sure you can do both - how hard could it be?…

  • The Innovator (Encore)

    23 min Episode 152 9 May 2025 Listened

    You carefully combine art and science to understand the world around you. But when your new techniques and inventions cause big delays, some people begin to lose patience with you. Will you ever get to create the art you dream of making?…

  • The Martial Artist

    18 min Episode 151 2 May 2025 Listened

    You have SO. MUCH. ENERGY! You're always on the move. That's why martial arts is the perfect activity for you. But not everyone agrees that you're cut out for this sport. Can you prove them wrong... and change the world of martial arts forever?…

  • The Shy Guy (Encore)

    14 min Episode 150 25 April 2025 Listened

    You've had a tough childhood, and have moved homes several times The one thing that makes you feel at home throughout it all is country music. As you get older, you discover that maybe country music isn't just home, it's also your future.…

  • Whose Amazing Start? - The Problem Solver (Encore)

    12 min Episode 149 18 April 2025 Listened

    You have a scientific mind that's constantly bubbling with new ideas. When you learn about the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, it's time to give your super-smart brain its biggest challenge yet.…

  • The Helper (Encore)

    15 min Episode 148 11 April 2025 Listened

    Ever since you were little, your dad has pressured you to be ""successful."" To him, that basically means making a lot of money. But deep down, you wonder if YOUR idea of winning at life is less about money, and more about helping others.…

  • The Believer

    16 min Episode 147 4 April 2025 Listened

    You love to sing, but people make fun of your voice for being lower than other girls' voices. And as if that isn't bad enough, you just moved to a whole new country. You want to believe that you'll be a star... but are there too many obstacles in your way?…

  • The Author (Encore)

    14 min Episode 146 28 March 2025 Listened

    You have always loved words and language. But you haven't spoken for years. If you're able to find the courage to use your voice, maybe you'll be able to find the right words to share your story.…

  • The Healer (Encore)

    14 min Episode 145 21 March 2025 Listened

    Even though you're very shy, nothing will stop you from helping the people you love, or fighting for a cause you believe in. It might be tough, but you know you have it in you to be brave.…

  • The Icon (Encore)

    28 min Episode 144 14 March 2025 Listened

    You know you've got talent and star power, but your dad keeps it real: to achieve your biggest dreams, there are going to be setbacks and sacrifices along the way. But if it's worth fighting for, you might truly become iconic.…

  • The Voter

    18 min Episode 143 7 March 2025 Listened

    When you point out things that aren't fair, people tend to agree with you — but few of them are willing to do anything about it. Fine! If they won't use their voices, you'll just have to make yours even louder.…

  • The Plant Doctor (Encore)

    33 min Episode 142 27 February 2025 Listened

    You’ve always loved plants, but when you leave home in search of new opportunities, you discover that your passion for bulbs and blooms can help others…and maybe even change the world.…

  • The Scientist (Encore)

    30 min Episode 141 21 February 2025 Listened

    You dream of traveling all the way to the stars. But here on Earth, the world has never seen an astronaut who looks like you. You'll need to push past the skeptics to become the astronaut you know you can be.…

  • Whose Amazing Start? - The Advocate (Encore)

    13 min Episode 140 14 February 2025 Listened

    You've been raised by a family of artists and activists, and dream of using your art to make a difference in the world. Once you are cast in a popular TV show, you have the opportunity to inspire young people to register to vote.…

  • The System Shaker

    18 min Episode 139 7 February 2025 Listened

    Some people talk and talk, but the truth is, they aren't saying much at all. And then there's you. Behind YOUR words are facts, knowledge, and tons of strength — everything you need to shake things up!…

  • The Misfit (Encore)

    25 min Episode 138 31 January 2025 Listened

    You love electronics - building them, taking them apart, and figuring out how things work. Sometimes, people don't understand you and it's hard to fit in, but you know that if you can just get people to think a little differently, you'll create electronics tha…

  • The World Traveler (Encore)

    30 min Episode 137 24 January 2025 Listened

    You're the kind of kid who's always got a trick up your sleeve. Other people don't totally know what to make of you! Luckily, being a bit of an oddball leads you to a life of international mystery — and incredible adventure.…

  • The Slam Dunk (Encore)

    28 min Episode 136 20 January 2025 Listened

    Family is EVERYTHING to you. You'd do anything to support your parents and brothers. But when the NBA makes an offer for you to play pro basketball, it means moving away from the people you love most. Are you ready for this moment?…

  • The Neighbor

    13 min Episode 135 10 January 2025 Listened

    You spend a lot of time as a kid playing by yourself, up in your attic, with your puppets. Sometimes it's lonely, but it doesn't always feel that way. As you grow up, you make it your mission to let kids know that, even though they might be lonely, they are ne…

  • The Triple Threat (Encore)

    12 min Episode 134 3 January 2025 Listened

    You’ve always loved music, ever since you were five years old. It’s who you are. But when you face pressure to define yourself, you question whether who you are is enough.…

  • The Protector (Encore)

    14 min Episode 133 27 December 2024 Listened

    Water has always been important to your family and your culture. When you discover that not everyone has access to clean water, you know that you have to stand up for your community and make a change.…

  • The New Girl (Encore)

    29 min Episode 132 20 December 2024 Listened

    No matter where you live, you feel out of place. You're either the Indian girl in America, or the American girl in India! Surely there must be somewhere — or something — out there that makes you feel at home.…

  • The Songbird

    17 min Episode 131 13 December 2024 Listened

    You have 11 brothers and sisters, and you live with them and your parents in a tiny log cabin in the Smoky Mountains. You may not have much, but no matter what other people may say or think of you, you're so proud of what you do have - your family, and your mu…

  • Encore: The Doodler

    27 min Episode 130 6 December 2024 Listened

    Your drawings are stupendous…

  • The Rookie

    14 min Episode 129 29 November 2024 Listened

    There are laws, called Jim Crow laws, that keep you and your friends from doing a lot of things. But you're a really good athlete, and if you know if that if you were given the chance, you might be able to change the rules. Not just for you, but for all Black …

  • Encore: The Gamemaster

    15 min Episode 128 22 November 2024 Listened

    Your type of autism leads you to struggle with certain things, like using the muscles in your hands and wrists. But when your mom gives you a Rubik's Cube, everything changes. Now, you're determined to compete with the best of the best ... and smash world reco…

  • Encore: The Kid

    27 min Episode 127 15 November 2024 Listened

    You’ve always been wiser than your years, but not everyone is ready to let you grow up. You’d rather be watching scary movies than playing dress-up.…

  • The Showman

    16 min Episode 126 8 November 2024 Listened

    You know that the best meals are ones that bring people together and make them happy. And you want to be the one to spread the joy, bring the flavor, and put on a show!…

  • Encore: The Cowboy

    30 min Episode 125 1 November 2024 Listened

    Narrated by French Stewart! You'd give anything to be more like your dad: strong, influential, and admired. But your asthma always gets in the way. How could a kid like you ever win the respect of the toughest, grittiest folks in the USA?…

  • Encore: The All Star

    15 min Episode 124 25 October 2024 Listened

    You come from an athletic family, and always strive to be the best, no matter what sport you play. When faced with a competition with your best friend for starting quarterback, you realize that being the best isn't about being better than anyone else - it's ab…

  • The Magician

    17 min Episode 123 18 October 2024 Listened

    It takes a special person to be a magician. You've got the focus, the skill, and that twinkle in your eye. But when a challenger is determined to bring you down, do you still have what it takes to put on a great show?…

  • The Trailblazer

    14 min Episode 122 11 October 2024 Listened

    From coast to coast — New York to LA — you feel like you just don't belong. You're great at singing, acting, and dancing, but everyone seems more fixated on the fact that you're from Puerto Rico. When will Hollywood realize that it doesn't matter WHERE you wer…

  • Encore: The Short Kid

    31 min Episode 121 4 October 2024 Listened

    Soccer is all you ever think about. So why does it feel like your body can't get on the same page as your brain? Every year, you're still the smallest kid on the team. You'll just have to prove that your talents know no heights.…

  • The Cartoonist

    16 min Episode 119 20 September 2024 Listened

    You've always loved reading comics, and you really love drawing your own! When life starts to feel overwhelming, you use art to help you make sense of the world. Maybe your creations could help other kids, too.…

  • The Musician

    16 min Episode 118 13 September 2024 Listened

    You become a musical superstar by the time you're a teenager. You love making music, and bringing joy to audiences who hear you perform. But you can't help but wonder... can your music have an even greater impact?…

  • Encore: The Wildlife Warrior

    13 min Episode 117 6 September 2024 Listened

    You and your family care for all kinds of wild animals, from the smallest reptiles to the biggest mammals, and it’s pretty easy to do because you live in a zoo! But when a large fire affects your country and many of the animals living in it, you take it upon y…

  • The Pioneer

    15 min Episode 116 30 August 2024 Listened

    If science has taught you anything, it's that there is always something more to learn. That's what you love about it! And what you're learning about might change the face of science, forever!…

  • The Librarian

    16 min Episode 115 23 August 2024 Listened

    There's nothing you love more than curling up with a good book. But the stories you read are all old tales, or epic sagas. You want stories that feel more like YOU. And if you can't find them, maybe you'll have to write one yourself.…

  • The Daredevil (Encore)

    12 min Episode 114 16 August 2024 Listened

    You've been living life to the max ever since preschool, when you first started doing extreme sports! But when a practice goes wrong, you find yourself facing the possibility of never skateboarding again. Will you ever achieve your dream of competing in the Ol…

  • The Track Star

    17 min Episode 113 9 August 2024 Listened

    As a little kid, you were so sick, your doctors thought you'd never be able to walk. You've proved them wrong once, and you're ready to do it again. You won't stop moving your legs until they take you all the way to the Olympics.…

  • The Longshot

    15 min Episode 112 2 August 2024 Listened

    You dream of being a football player, but you're trapped in a body that isn't "built right" for the game — according to Coach, anyway. And if that weren't bad enough, you face disrespect for being Native American, too. How will you show the world that great ta…

  • The Gymnast (Encore)

    27 min Episode 111 26 July 2024 Listened

    You’re always on the move. Not just moving from town to town — with your siblings and your foster parents — but moving your feet, your arms, and your hands. You love to feel your body in motion. But the way that you move isn’t always understood by grown-ups wh…

  • The Inquirer

    14 min Episode 110 19 July 2024 Listened

    Adults always tell you to be "lady-like." Keep still, stay quiet, and most of all, don't ask questions. But you have a MILLION questions – and they're good ones, too! You’ll just have to find a way to get the answers you’re looking for.…

  • The Helper

    15 min Episode 109 11 July 2024 Listened

    Ever since you were little, your dad has pressured you to be "successful." To him, that basically means making a lot of money. But deep down, you wonder if YOUR idea of winning at life is less about money, and more about helping others.…

  • The Astronaut (Encore)

    29 min Episode 108 4 July 2024 Listened

    You're used to relying on yourself to succeed in a man’s world — and you’ve proved yourself everywhere from the tennis court to Stanford University. But in the 1970s, there’s still one place no woman has gone before: outer space.…

  • The Wizard

    14 min Episode 107 28 June 2024 Listened

    School is tough for you, and sometimes it feels like your teachers are making things worse, not better. But if you can just figure out something you're really good at, it will be... magical!…

  • The Code Breaker

    19 min Episode 106 21 June 2024 Listened

    There's nothing more fun than solving math puzzles — the more complicated, the better! Sometimes, you find math problems easier to understand than people. And when the world is in crisis, your ability to crack the code might just save humanity as we know it.…

  • The True Friend (Encore)

    27 min Episode 105 14 June 2024 Listened

    When kids at school get bullied, you're the first to come to their defense. But when you become the target yourself, it's not so easy to navigate. With some talent and creativity, you'll make things better — for you AND for kids around the world.…

  • The Observer (Encore)

    29 min Episode 104 7 June 2024 Listened

    You’ve landed the job you’ve always dreamed of — sailing the world and seeing all of its natural wonders. But before long you start to ask questions about how those wonders came to be. It’ll take determination and brain power to solve the mystery!…

  • The Mathematician

    19 min Episode 103 31 May 2024 Listened

    Narrated by Mindy Thomas!…

  • The TV Star

    15 min Episode 102 24 May 2024 Listened

    You want to follow in your dad's footsteps and be an actor. But he wants you to just be a kid. You're pretty sure you can do both - how hard could it be?…

  • The YouTuber (Encore)

    11 min Episode 101 17 May 2024 Listened

    You’ve been making videos on YouTube with your family since you were three years old. As you get older, your love of unboxing new toys on camera turns into a passion for sharing joy, wonder, and hope around the world.…

  • The Pilot (Encore)

    28 min Episode 100 10 May 2024 Listened

    When you stare up at the sky, you see more than clouds and stars. You see new boundaries waiting to be broken. With focus, training, and a spirit of innovation, you take flight in ways nobody ever has before.…

  • The Rodeo Star

    12 min Episode 99 3 May 2024 Listened

    You come from a family of rodeo champions, and all you want to do is follow in their footsteps. But ya'll, could it be possible... that there's a whole other type of spotlight calling your name?…

  • The Scare Seeker

    13 min Episode 98 26 April 2024 Listened

    It can be frightening to try new things you've never done before. Lucky for you, you LOVE to do things that scare you. You're ready to take on whatever challenge comes your way.…

  • The Hero (Encore)

    24 min Episode 97 19 April 2024 Listened

    You love asking questions wherever you go, especially “why.” Why is the world the way that it is? Why doesn’t everyone get along? Why can’t we all just be better people?…

  • The Composer

    15 min Episode 96 12 April 2024 Listened

    You're a super-talented musician who can play all sorts of famous songs. But when you play other people's music, it's like something's.. missing. Maybe if you compose music yourself, you'll be able to express everything you feel inside.…

  • The Heavyweight

    13 min Episode 95 5 April 2024 Listened

    At school, no one really understands you. But your favorite wrestler always perseveres in the face of a challenge — so you will, too. All you have to do is never give up.…

  • The Learner (Encore)

    25 min Episode 94 29 March 2024 Listened

    You’re an A-plus student, but leaders in your country want to make it illegal for girls to go to school. In order to make things right, you’ll have to go undercover with a secret online identity.…

  • The Adventurer (Encore)

    25 min Episode 93 22 March 2024 Listened

    You long to go to Africa and have adventures like Tarzan. But everyone tells you girls aren’t supposed to do things like that. You’ll just have to prove them wrong.…

  • The Author

    14 min Episode 92 15 March 2024 Listened

    You have always loved words and language. But you haven't spoken for years. If you're able to find the courage to use your voice, maybe you'll be able to find the right words to share your story.…

  • The Healer

    14 min Episode 91 8 March 2024 Listened

    Even though you're very shy, nothing will stop you from helping the people you love, or fighting for a cause you believe in. It might be tough, but you know you have it in you to be brave.…

  • The Fighter (Encore)

    29 min Episode 90 1 March 2024 Listened

    More than anything, you believe in freedom and opportunity. A lot of people think those things are impossible, and maybe they're right: Just when you're on track to achieve everything you've ever wanted, you're faced with a choice that could cost you everythin…

  • The Dancer (Encore)

    20 min Episode 89 23 February 2024 Listened

    You may be young, and small for your age. And you feel like no one takes you seriously—especially not your big sister. But that’s not going to stop you from becoming one of the greatest performers in the world.…

  • The Arguer

    15 min Episode 88 16 February 2024 Listened

    The law is meant to protect and support all citizens. But when you face legal discrimination based on the color of your skin, it's clear that it's time for those laws to change. And you are the person who is going to change them.…

  • The Poet

    11 min Episode 87 9 February 2024 Listened

    Your hometown means everything to you, from the community, to the restaurants to the music scene. You know that, one day, you'll do everything you can to give back to your hometown, in your own unique way.…

  • The Planner (Encore)

    29 min Episode 86 2 February 2024 Listened

    You can’t help but dream about the big houses in the fancy neighborhood in your town. One day, that could be you. It’ll take hard work, focus, and a clear plan for how to accomplish your goals.…

  • The Misfit

    25 min Episode 85 26 January 2024 Listened

    You love electronics - building them, taking them apart, and figuring out how things work. Sometimes, people don't understand you and it's hard to fit in, but you know that if you can just get people to think a little differently, you'll create electronics tha…

  • The Dynamo

    15 min Episode 84 19 January 2024 Listened

    As the child of two athletes, you've always loved to challenge yourself, and it's no different when you decide to pick up hockey. But what will happen when you face challenges on the ice you've never experienced before?…

  • The Winner (Encore)

    27 min Episode 83 12 January 2024 Listened

    Narrated by Amber Ruffin (Late Night with Seth Meyers, The Amber Ruffin Show)! Your dream is to become the greatest tennis player in the world. But when you make that dream a reality, you realize that there’s still something missing in life — and you’re gonna …

  • The Connecter (Encore)

    28 min Episode 82 5 January 2024 Listened

    You have endless thoughts and opinions, but it feels like nobody understands them. You communicate differently from most other people. But you're determined to connect with the world, and nobody's going to stop you.…

  • The Innovator

    23 min Episode 81 29 December 2023 Listened

    You carefully combine art and science to understand the world around you. But when your new techniques and inventions cause big delays, some people begin to lose patience with you. Will you ever get to create the art you dream of making?…

  • The Shy Guy

    14 min Episode 80 22 December 2023 Listened

    You've had a tough childhood, and have moved homes several times The one thing that makes you feel at home throughout it all is country music. As you get older, you discover that maybe country music isn't just home, it's also your future.…

  • The Dreamer (Encore)

    29 min Episode 79 15 December 2023 Listened

    You love drawing cartoons, and you're pretty sure the whole world would love them too — if Hollywood would just take you seriously. It's going to take more than just talent to make your dreams come true.…

  • The Scientist

    30 min Episode 78 8 December 2023 Listened

    You dream of traveling all the way to the stars. But here on Earth, the world has never seen an astronaut who looks like you. You'll need to push past the skeptics to become the astronaut you know you can be.…

  • The Doodler

    27 min Episode 77 1 December 2023 Listened

    Your drawings are stupendous…

  • The Small-Town Girl (Encore)

    27 min Episode 76 24 November 2023 Listened

    You're an incredible dancer, but your tiny hometown isn't exactly bursting with opportunities to see your name in lights. Is it possible to become a star... while still staying true to your roots?…

  • Whose Amazing Start? - The Problem Solver

    12 min Episode 75 17 November 2023 Listened

    You have a scientific mind that's constantly bubbling with new ideas. When you learn about the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, it's time to give your super-smart brain its biggest challenge yet.…

  • The Slam Dunk

    28 min Episode 74 10 November 2023 Listened

    Family is EVERYTHING to you. You'd do anything to support your parents and brothers. But when the NBA makes an offer for you to play pro basketball, it means moving away from the people you love most. Are you ready for this moment?…

  • The Debater (Encore)

    28 min Episode 73 3 November 2023 Listened

    You've poured your heart and soul into drama club but have never been tapped for a starring role. That's why, when you join the debate team, you make a promise to yourself: You're going to take center stage — and prove beyond a doubt that you deserve to be the…

  • The New Girl

    29 min Episode 72 27 October 2023 Listened

    No matter where you live, you feel out of place. You're either the Indian girl in America, or the American girl in India! Surely there must be somewhere — or something — out there that makes you feel at home.…

  • The Gamemaster

    15 min Episode 71 20 October 2023 Listened

    Your type of autism leads you tp struggle with certain things, like using the muscles in your hands and wrists. But when your mom gives you a Rubik's Cube, everything changes. Now, you're determined to compete with the best of the best ... and smash world reco…

  • The Scribbler (Encore)

    26 min Episode 70 13 October 2023 Listened

    Ninth grade isn’t going as smoothly as you’d hoped. Your friendships are in turmoil and your crush barely knows you exist! But when you pour your feelings into a notebook, there's something about your words that makes magic.…

  • The Rebel (Encore)

    29 min Episode 69 6 October 2023 Listened

    Narrated by Netflix star Paola Nuñez! You and your mom couldn't be more different. She has strong opinions about how girls should spend their time... and you defy all of those expectations. With support from your dad, your friends, and an unexpected role model…

  • Whose Amazing Start? - The Leader

    12 min Episode 68 29 September 2023 Listened

    From a young age, you feel inspired to make a difference in your community. As you grow up, you learn just how important it is for you and people like you to make their voices heard, but sometimes your young age makes it hard for others to take you seriously. …

  • El Héroe del Pueblo

    30 min Episode 67 22 September 2023 Listened

    Tienes un talento innato para el béisbol y estás listo para jugar de manera profesional. Pero te sorprende la cantidad de personas que no te respetan. No les gusta como luces o de dónde vienes. Pero estás decidido a demostrarles lo equivocados que están y de u…

  • The Hometown Hero (Encore)

    28 min Episode 66 22 September 2023 Listened

    You have a natural talent for baseball, and you're primed to go pro! But you're stunned by how many people treat you with disrespect. They don't like how you look or where you come from. You're determined to show them why they're wrong — and make your friends …

  • El Trend-Setter

    31 min Episode 65 15 September 2023 Listened

    Narrado por Ismael Cruz Córdova Siempre has sido único, desde la manera en que te vistes hasta la música que creas. Pero vives en una pequeña isla donde no todo el mundo entiende tu creatividad, por lo tanto tendrás que encontrar el valor para ser fiel a tu pe…

  • The Trend Setter

    30 min Episode 64 15 September 2023 Listened

    Narrated by Ismael Cruz Córdova (Amazon Prime Video's "THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RINGS OF POWER")! You have always been uniquely you, from your style of dress, to the music you create. But you live on a small island where not everyone understands your creativ…

  • Whose Amazing Start? - The All Star

    15 min Episode 63 8 September 2023 Listened

    You come from an athletic family, and always strive to be the best, no matter what sport you play. When faced with a competition with your best friend for starting quarterback, you realize that being the best isn't about being better than anyone else - it's ab…

  • The Competitor

    31 min Episode 62 1 September 2023 Listened

    For years, you were made to feel like you didn't fit in because of the color of your skin. With your dad's encouragement, you become determined to compete in a professional sport where, in order to win, you can't just blend in. You have to stand out.…

  • The Storyteller (Encore)

    29 min Episode 61 25 August 2023 Listened

    Living on a farm is tough for you and your sisters. Luckily, you have a powerful imagination, and your stories bring joy to everyone around you. Maybe your gift for storytelling can be your ticket to the freedom you’ve always dreamed of.…

  • Whose Amazing Start? - The Advocate

    13 min Episode 60 18 August 2023 Listened

    You've been raised by a family of artists and activists, and dream of using your art to make a difference in the world. Once you are cast in a popular TV show, you have the opportunity to inspire young people to register to vote.…

  • The Genius (Encore)

    26 min Episode 59 11 August 2023 Listened

    You dream of traveling through space and exploring the vast reaches of the solar system. Because in space, you don’t have to explain yourself. You get to explore the questions you want to ask.…

  • The Hothead (Encore)

    26 min Episode 58 4 August 2023 Listened

    You tower over everyone else in school — even the teachers — and your attitude is just as big. Controlling your temper is an everyday battle. The football field is a good place to let out your aggression, but deep down, you know there's somewhere else you real…

  • Whose Amazing Start? - The Overnight Sensation

    15 min Episode 57 28 July 2023 Listened

    After a song you recorded goes viral, you are swept up into a life of songwriting, performances, and world tours. But the glamorous life isn't so glamorous behind the scenes, and you have to quickly learn how to deal with a lot of pressure and a lot of change.…

  • The Explorer (Encore)

    28 min Episode 56 21 July 2023 Listened

    Life on land won't cut it: You're determined to discover the underwater mysteries of the ocean. And when the technology you need doesn't already exist, you'll just have to invent it yourself.…

  • The Plant Doctor

    33 min Episode 55 14 July 2023 Listened

    You’ve always loved plants, but when you leave home in search of new opportunities, you discover that your passion for bulbs and blooms can help others…and maybe even change the world.…

  • Whose Amazing Start? - The Protector

    14 min Episode 54 7 July 2023 Listened

    Water has always been important to your family and your culture. When you discover that not everyone has access to clean water, you know that you have to stand up for your community and make a change.…

  • The Reader (Encore)

    27 min Episode 53 30 June 2023 Listened

    You and your dad have never seen eye-to-eye. He's set in his ways, and he just doesn't "get" you. But with support from your mom and stepmom, you'll combine your super-smart brain with your compassionate heart to transform the world as we know it.…

  • The Twin (Encore)

    29 min Episode 52 23 June 2023 Listened

    There's nothing better than being out on the soccer field with your twin sister. But when you receive the biggest opportunity of your life, stepping into the spotlight will have to be a solo adventure.…

  • Whose Amazing Start? - The Rockstar Rapper

    16 min Episode 51 16 June 2023 Listened

    You haven’t always felt like you’re part of a community, but you’ve always been able to take pride in who you are. Once you start putting your songs out into the world, will you be able to find that community you’ve always longed for?…

  • The Icon

    28 min Episode 50 9 June 2023 Listened

    Your incredible singing voice is like a superpower. You know you've got the talent and the star power, but your dad keeps it real: to achieve your biggest dreams, there are going to be setbacks and sacrifices along the way. But if it's worth fighting for, you …

  • The Thrill Seeker (Encore)

    28 min Episode 49 2 June 2023 Listened

    You like to test your limits and live life on the edge. That doesn’t always sit well with your mom, who just wants you to be safe and to keep your feet firmly planted on the ground. But safety is the exact opposite of what you need. For you, the sky’s the only…

  • Whose Amazing Start? - The Triple Threat

    12 min Episode 48 26 May 2023 Listened

    You’ve always loved music, ever since you were five years old. It’s who you are. But when you face pressure to define yourself, you question whether who you are is enough.…

  • The Cowboy

    30 min Episode 47 19 May 2023 Listened

    Narrated by French Stewart! You'd give anything to be more like your dad: strong, influential, and admired. But your asthma always gets in the way. How could a kid like you ever win the respect of the toughest, grittiest folks in the USA?…

  • The Racer (Encore)

    21 min Episode 46 12 May 2023 Listened

    Life moves slow in your sleepy little hometown. You long to escape to someplace else, where life is fast, exciting, maybe even a little dangerous. It’s a place that only exists in your imagination. But someday, you’re going to bring it to life.…

  • Whose Amazing Start? - The Performer

    10 min Episode 45 5 May 2023 Listened

    You have dreams of performing on stage and screen, but you’ve always been shy and reserved. As you develop your voice, you discover that not only are you a talented performer, but you can advocate for yourself and you can break barriers in Hollywood with the r…

  • The Short Kid

    31 min Episode 44 28 April 2023 Listened

    Soccer is all you ever think about. So why does it feel like your body can't get on the same page as your brain? Every year, you're still the smallest kid on the team. You'll just have to prove that your talents know no heights.…

  • The Activist (Encore)

    30 min Episode 43 21 April 2023 Listened

    You see the world differently from anyone else you know. Other kids confuse you — their games, their noise, even their facial expressions. But your classmates don’t know that the thing that makes you different is also your superpower. And you’re going to use i…

  • Whose Amazing Start? - The Wildlife Warrior

    13 min Episode 42 14 April 2023 Listened

    You and your family care for all kinds of wild animals, from the smallest reptiles to the biggest mammals, and it’s pretty easy to do because you live in a zoo! But when a large fire affects your country and many of the animals living in it, you take it upon y…

  • The True Friend

    27 min Episode 41 7 April 2023 Listened

    When kids at school get bullied, you're the first to come to their defense. But when you become the target yourself, it's not so easy to navigate. But with some talent and creativity, you'll make things better — for you AND for kids around the world.…

  • The Songwriter (Encore)

    26 min Episode 40 31 March 2023 Listened

    "You're a high school misfit with the wrong hair and wrong clothes. You feel like you'll never find anything you're good at, or anyone you can relate to. Then, you discover hip hop, and find a home in the theater. You’re determined to be a star on Broadway.…

  • Whose Amazing Start? - The YouTuber

    11 min Episode 39 24 March 2023 Listened

    You’ve been making videos on YouTube with your family since you were three years old. As you get older, your love of unboxing new toys on camera turns into a passion for sharing joy, wonder, and hope around the world.…

  • The World Traveler

    30 min Episode 38 17 March 2023 Listened

    You're the kind of kid who's always got a trick up your sleeve. Other people don't totally know what to make of you! Luckily, being a bit of an oddball leads you to a life of international mystery — and incredible adventure.…

  • The Speaker (Encore)

    33 min Episode 37 10 March 2023 Listened

    You have plenty of things to say. You just have trouble saying them. The letter “R” is your mortal enemy! But one day, your words are going to make people stand up and cheer.…

  • Whose Amazing Start? - The Daredevil

    12 min Episode 36 3 March 2023 Listened

    Introducing Whose Amazing Start?, where YOU are someone who's making history right now. The famous figure in this episode is still getting their start in life — their journey is just beginning!…

  • The Hometown Hero

    28 min Episode 35 24 February 2023 Listened

    You have a natural talent for baseball, and you're primed to go pro! But when you're stunned by how many people treat you with disrespect. They don't like how you look or where you came from. You're determined to show them why they're wrong — and make your fri…

  • The Teammate (Encore)

    26 min Episode 34 17 February 2023 Listened

    As a kid growing up without much money, you’ve always had to fend for yourself. But when your basketball skills make you a budding superstar, you have to decide whether the game is all about you — or all about family.…

  • The Fighter

    29 min Episode 33 10 February 2023 Listened

    More than anything, you believe in freedom and opportunity. A lot of people think those things are impossible, and maybe they're right: Just when you're on track to achieve everything you've ever wanted, you're faced with a choice that could cost you everythin…

  • The Observer

    29 min Episode 32 3 February 2023 Listened

    You’ve landed the job you’ve always dreamed of — sailing the world and seeing all of its natural wonders. But before long you start to ask questions about how those wonders came to be. It’ll take determination and brain power to solve the mystery!…

  • The Winner

    27 min Episode 31 11 November 2022 Listened

    Narrated by Amber Ruffin (Late Night with Seth Meyers, The Amber Ruffin Show)! Your dream is to become the greatest tennis player in the world. But when you make that dream a reality, you realize that there’s still something missing in life — and you’re gonna …

  • The Small-Town Girl

    27 min Episode 30 4 November 2022 Listened

    You're an incredible dancer, but your tiny hometown isn't exactly bursting with opportunities to see your name in lights. Is it possible to become a star... while still staying true to your roots?…

  • The Storyteller

    29 min Episode 29 28 October 2022 Listened

    Living on a farm is tough for you and your sisters. Luckily, you have a powerful imagination, and your stories bring joy to everyone around you. Maybe your gift for storytelling can be your ticket to the freedom you’ve always dreamed of.…

  • The Hothead

    26 min Episode 28 21 October 2022 Listened

    You tower over everyone else in school — even the teachers — and your attitude is just as big. Controlling your temper is an everyday battle. The football field is a good place to let out your aggression, but deep down, you know there's somewhere else you real…

  • The Debater

    28 min Episode 27 14 October 2022 Listened

    You've poured your heart and soul into drama club, but have never been tapped for a starring role. That's why, when you join the debate team, you make a promise to yourself: You're going to take center stage — and prove beyond a doubt that you deserve to be th…

  • The Pilot

    28 min Episode 26 7 October 2022 Listened

    When you stare up at the sky, you see more than clouds and stars. You see new boundaries waiting to be broken. With focus, training, and a spirit of innovation, you take flight in ways nobody ever has before.…

  • The Rebel

    29 min Episode 25 30 September 2022 Listened

    Narrated by Netflix star Paola Nuñez! You and your mom couldn't be more different. She has strong opinions about how girls should spend their time... and you defy all of those expectations. With support from your dad, your friends, and an unexpected role model…

  • The Band Nerd

    30 min Episode 23 16 September 2022 Listened

    No doubt about it, you’re a band geek… and proud of it! Playing in the school marching band may not be popular, but little do your classmates know that you and your flute are destined for superstardom.…

  • The Dreamer

    29 min Episode 22 9 September 2022 Listened

    You love drawing cartoons, and you're pretty sure the whole world would love them too — if Hollywood would just take you seriously. It's going to take more than just talent to make your dreams come true.…

  • The Connector

    29 min Episode 21 27 May 2022 Listened

    You have endless thoughts and opinions, but it feels like nobody understands them. You communicate differently from most other people. But you're determined to connect with the world, and nobody's going to stop you.…

  • The Learner

    25 min Episode 20 20 May 2022 Listened

    You’re an A-plus student, but leaders in your country want to make it illegal for girls to go to school. In order to make things right, you’ll have to go undercover with a secret online identity.…

  • The Teammate

    27 min Episode 19 13 May 2022 Listened

    As a kid growing up without much money, you’ve always had to fend for yourself. But when your basketball skills make you a budding superstar, you have to decide whether the game is all about you — or all about family.…

  • The Reader

    27 min Episode 18 6 May 2022 Listened

    You and your dad have never seen eye-to-eye. He's set in his ways, and he just doesn't "get" you. But with support from your mom and stepmom, you'll combine your super-smart brain with your compassionate heart to transform the world as we know it.…

  • The Twin

    30 min Episode 17 29 April 2022 Listened

    There's nothing better than being out on the soccer field with your twin sister. But when you receive the biggest opportunity of your life, stepping into the spotlight will have to be a solo adventure.…

  • The Explorer

    28 min Episode 16 22 April 2022 Listened

    Life on land won't cut it: You're determined to discover the underwater mysteries of the ocean. And when the technology you need doesn't already exist, you'll just have to invent it yourself.…

  • The Scribbler

    26 min Episode 15 15 April 2022 Listened

    Ninth grade isn’t going as smoothly as you’d hoped. Your friendships are in turmoil and your crush barely knows you exist! But when you pour your feelings into a notebook, there's something about your words that makes magic.…

  • The Planner

    29 min Episode 14 22 October 2021 Listened

    You can’t help but dream about the big houses in the fancy neighborhood in your town. One day, that could be you. It’ll take hard work, focus, and a clear plan for how to accomplish your goals.…

  • The Gymnast

    27 min Episode 13 15 October 2021 Listened

    You’re always on the move. Not just moving from town to town — with your siblings and your foster parents — but moving your feet, your arms, and your hands. You love to feel your body in motion. But the way that you move isn’t always understood by grown-ups wh…

  • The Genius

    24 min Episode 12 8 October 2021 Listened

    You dream of traveling through space and exploring the vast reaches of the solar system. Because in space, you don’t have to explain yourself. You get to explore the questions you want to ask.…

  • The Thrill Seeker

    28 min Episode 11 1 October 2021 Listened

    You like to test your limits and live life on the edge. That doesn’t always sit well with your mom, who just wants you to be safe and to keep your feet firmly planted on the ground.…

  • The Hero

    24 min Episode 10 24 September 2021 Listened

    You love asking questions wherever you go, especially “why.” Why is the world the way that it is? Why doesn’t everyone get along? Why can’t we all just be better people?…

  • The Kid

    27 min Episode 9 17 September 2021 Listened

    You’ve always been wiser than your years, but not everyone is ready to let you grow up. You’d rather be watching scary movies than playing dress-up.…

  • The Racer

    21 min Episode 8 10 September 2021 Listened

    Life moves slow in your sleepy little hometown. You long to escape to someplace else, where life is fast, exciting, maybe even a little dangerous.…

  • The Activist

    31 min Episode 7 30 June 2021 Listened

    You see the world differently from anyone else you know. Other kids confuse you — their games, their noise, even their facial expressions.…

  • The Astronaut

    29 min Episode 6 23 June 2021 Listened

    You're used to relying on yourself to succeed in a man’s world — and you’ve proved yourself everywhere from the tennis court to Stanford University. But in the 1970s, there’s still one place no woman has gone before: outer space.…

  • The Speaker

    33 min Episode 5 16 June 2021 Listened

    You have plenty of things to say. You just have trouble saying them. The letter “R” is your mortal enemy! But one day, your words are going to make people stand up and cheer.…

  • The Songwriter

    26 min Episode 4 9 June 2021 Listened

    You're a high school misfit with the wrong hair and wrong clothes. You feel like you'll never find anything you're good at, or anyone you can relate to. Then, you discover hip hop, and find a home in the theater. You’re determined to be a star on Broadway.…

  • The Champion

    28 min Episode 3 2 June 2021 Listened

    You’re passionate about the law, but in the 1960s and 1970s, the men around you don’t think women belong in a courtroom. But you’ll overcome sexism to show them that women belong wherever decisions are being made, and make a compelling case why gender inequali…

  • The Dancer

    20 min Episode 2 26 May 2021 Listened

    You may be young, and small for your age. And you feel like no one takes you seriously—especially not your big sister. But that’s not going to stop you from becoming one of the greatest performers in the world.…

  • The Adventurer

    26 min Episode 1 19 May 2021 Listened

    You long to go to Africa and have adventures like Tarzan. But everyone tells you girls aren’t supposed to do things like that. You’ll just have to prove them wrong.…

  • Introducing: Whose Amazing Life?

    1 min Season 1 Trailer 7 May 2021 Listened

    Hey kids, have you ever wondered what it would be like to walk in the shoes of someone famous? IMAGINED LIFE FAMILY will take you on an immersive journey into the life someone who has made a big impact on the world. You will live through their highs and lows, …

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