Coming Home
2011•1h 0m
Reality
The unforgettable and inspiring surprise reunions of soldiers from all five branches of the military with their spouses, children, parents and other loved ones as they return home from active duty throughout the world.
Production
RelativityREAL
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
March 6, 2011
Last Aired
July 18, 2012
Networks
Lifetime
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Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
A Knight's Tale
Air date: 2011-03-06
A 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.
E2
Daddy's Little Girl
Air date: 2011-03-13
We 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.
E3
The Hat Trick
Air date: 2011-03-20
An 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.
E4
Paying Tribute
Air date: 2011-03-27
The 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.
E5
A Proper Wedding
Air date: 2011-04-03
A 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.
E6
Finding Dad
Air date: 2011-04-10
A 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.
E7
Holy Surprise
Air date: 2011-04-17
A Baptist church-going family is surprised when their soldier father surprises them at a large Sunday service... in front of thousands of worshipers.
E8
Motorcycle Parade
Air date: 2011-05-01
A 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.
E9
Birthday Roundup
Air date: 2011-05-08
A 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.
E10
Short-Stack Surprise
Air date: 2011-05-15
At 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.
E11
A Little Bit of Country
Air date: 2011-05-22
Country 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.
E12
Three Cheers for Dad
Air date: 2011-05-29
A soldier returns early and works with his teenage children to surprise their mom in front of a packed gymnasium at the kid's school.
E13
A Day at the Circus
Air date: 2011-06-05
A fun-loving Marine dad goes undercover as a clown to surprise his kids at the circus -- to the cheers of a packed house.










