Show Guide: Three Wishes
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Synopsis: The hopes and dreams of deserving people in towns all across America come true in “Three Wishes,” an inspiring and heartwarming unscripted series starring five-time Grammy Award-winning recording artist Amy Grant (“Rock of Ages…Hymns & Faith”).

Recently named one of the “most promising” new series for fall by Entertainment Weekly, the one-hour show will feature Grant leading contributors Carter Oosterhouse (NBC’s “Today,” “Trading Spaces”), Eric Stromer (“Clean Sweep”) and Diane Mizota (“Trading Spaces: Boys vs. Girls”) to communities all over the country to grant wishes.

Individuals, families and even entire cities are affected as Grant and her team move from town to town, witnessing firsthand the extraordinary consequences of their wish-granting and the powerful spirit of community that often helps fuel their missions to make dreams large and small come true.

From simple and light-hearted to more dramatic and involved, the broad spectrum of wishes range from paying tribute to an unsung hero to helping a family grappling with a loved one’s life-threatening medical crisis to honoring a high school coach by making her heartfelt wish for her students come true. Viewers will follow the deeply personal and uplifting stories of deserving people as their hopes and dreams are transformed into life-changing reality.

Grant has sold over 25 million records worldwide, won five Grammy Awards and numerous Dove Awards – including “Artist of the Year” four times – and has performed everywhere from the White House to the Grand Old Opry. She has had 10 Top-40 pop singles, 17 Top-40 adult contemporary tracks and a string of contemporary Christian chart-toppers. Her songs of love, faith and family continue to find their place across radio formats. (Courtesy NBC Entertainment, 2005)

The Cast:
Amy Grant
Carter Oosterhouse
Eric Stromer
Diane Mizota

Production Credits:
Andrew Glassman (NBC’s “Average Joe 1-4”) and Jason Raff (“Average Joe: The Joes Strike Back”) are the executive producers of the series for Glassman Media and NBC Universal Television Studio.

The Episodes:
1-1 Sonora, California--09/23/2005

In the first episode, Grant and contributors Carter Oosterhouse (NBC's "Today," "Trading Spaces") and Eric Stromer ("Clean Sweep") visit Sonora, CA, where they help arrange life-changing surgery for an extraordinary young girl who has been in a horrific accident. They also meet a sick teacher with a heartfelt wish for her students, and help a speciall little boy who wants to thank the role model who stepped into his life after the devastating loss of his father.

1-2 Clovis, New Mexico--09/30/3005

In this inspiring and heartwarming unscripted series, five-time Grammy Award-winning recording artist Amy Grant leads contributors Carter Oosterhouse, Eric Stromer and Diane Mizota to communities all over the country to grant wishes of all kinds to deserving people. In the second episode, the Three Wishes team travels to Clovis, New Mexico, where they rally a Little League team of real-life Bad News Bears, give a fresh start to a single Mom, and meet a selfless young girl who survived her own medical crisis and now wants to help other children facing medical challenges. In a special guest appearance, Ryan Shupe and the Rubberband perform their hit single Dream Big.

1-3 Brookings, South Dakota--10/07/2005

In this episode, the "Three Wishes" team travels to Brookings, South Dakota, where they grant the mayor's wish to help relocate a family who lost everything after Hurricane Katrina -- and make an aspiring young singer's dream become reality. They also help make a terminally ill father's wishes come true for his family as they plan a surprise reunion of his closest family and friends.

1-4 Le Mars, Iowa--10/14/2005
In this episode, the "Three Wishes" team travels to Le Mars, Iowa, where they help recreate a milestone event for a young woman who thought she'd never walk again - and watch her take her very first steps. They also help a married couple whose dairy farm was destroyed by a fire, and grant the wish of a remarkable young woman - an aspiring dancer - whose life has been full of extraordinary challenges.