Episode 1

The Elbasan's came to New Brunswick with their five children in 2015 in search of a safer life; in the last five years, they and their children have adjusted to life in a different country.

Episode 2

For the younger children, life before Canada is but a distant memory; they have moved several times and this is painful for their mother Sury; Syria is a place that exists only through the memories of their parents and older siblings.

Episode 3

At 16 and 18 years old, Yara and Yahya have started looking towards the future; Yara wants to be a nurse, inspired by experiences she had and things she saw in Syria; Yahya wants to be a mechanic and is planning to study at NBCC.

Episode 4

Zekeriye explains that it was not a choice to leave Syria, but a necessity for the survival and well-being of his family; like his wife Sury, he is eager to settle down in one place and to put down permanent roots in his new Canadian community.

Episode 5

After five moves within Canada alone, Sury is finally achieving her dream for her five children, she is balancing caring for her home and family with furthering her education, and pursuing her professional dreams.

Episode 1

All is normal until Russian bombs begin to fall on their city of Odessa; a group of Russian soldiers break into the home of Vlad, Julia, and their daughter Katya; each family quickly comes to realize they only have one option: flee Ukraine.

Episode 2

Vlad, Julia, and their daughter Katya spend hours trying to reach help as they lay injured in an abandoned building; for Nadia and Kseniia, fleeing the country means leaving a very large and loving family behind to start anew in uncharted territory.

Episode 3

A community of support grows for Ukrainian refugees in Moncton, comprised of both Ukrainians themselves and New Brunswickers looking to help in any way they can.

Episode 4

With the help of rehabilitation and physiotherapy, Vlad learns to use his arm again; as they adapt to life in another language and culture, Julia finds work in a beauty salon and learns to drive a car.