Shadow of a Wheel

Overview
A group of 31 naive teenagers embarks on a challenging 3,600-mile bike ride across the country during the summer of 1982, all to raise funds for Multiple Sclerosis. As they tackle the physical and emotional hurdles of their journey, they unknowingly set in motion experiences that will leave a lasting impact on their lives. This gripping tale captures their hardships, growth, and the bonds formed along the way, highlighting the strength of youth and the power of purpose in the face of adversity.
Episodes
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1

Once in a Lifetime
The ensemble cast, led by the director as the main narrator, takes us back to January 1982, unveiling the story behind the ride. At the Charlotte airp...
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2

Kids in America
Title: Kids in America Plot: In the second episode, the riders face the rugged terrains of California, Nevada, and Arizona, often opting to ride unde...
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3

Take the Long Way Home
As the seasoned group travels through the Great Plains, the Midwest, and onto Washington D.C., they face a whirlwind of emotions. A fierce thunderstor...
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4

Life Goes On
Title: Life Goes On Plot: After navigating through turbulent storms in West Virginia, the group arrives in Washington, DC, greeted as heroes. Firewor...