TV American Experience - Season 15 Episode 12 : Bataan Rescue American Experience - Season 15 Episode 12 : Bataan Rescue 6.6/10 by 43 users "Bataan Rescue," narrated by Scott Glenn, recalls the daring January 1945 commando raid that freed 513 survivors of the 1942 Bataan Death March who were being held in a Japanese POW camp in the Philippines. Rescuers recall how they did it, and POWs describe what it meant to them. "That's the night I was reborn," says one. "That's my birthday." Details Casts Posters Images Title American Experience - Season 15 Episode 12 : Bataan Rescue Alternative Titles The American Experience First Air Date 1988-10-04 Last Air Date 2026-01-06 Number of Episodes 400 Number of Seasons 38 Genres Documentary, Networks PBS, Casts Plot Keywords , Episodes List American Experience Season 15 :Episode 1 Jimmy Carter (1): Jimmy Who? Jimmy Carter (1): Jimmy Who? 2002-11-11 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 15 :Episode 2 Jimmy Carter (2): Hostage Jimmy Carter (2): Hostage 2002-11-12 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 15 :Episode 3 Chicago: City of the Century (1): Mudhole to Metropolis Chicago: City of the Century (1): Mudhole to Metropolis 2003-01-13 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 15 :Episode 4 Chicago: City of the Century (2): The Revolution Has Begun Chicago: City of the Century (2): The Revolution Has Begun 2003-01-14 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 15 :Episode 5 Chicago: City of the Century (3): Battle for Chicago Chicago: City of the Century (3): Battle for Chicago 2003-01-15 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 15 :Episode 6 The Murder of Emmett Till The Murder of Emmett Till 2003-01-20 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 15 :Episode 7 Transcontinental Railroad Transcontinental Railroad 2003-01-27 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 15 :Episode 8 Partners of the Heart Partners of the Heart 2003-02-10 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 15 :Episode 9 The Pill The Pill 2003-02-24 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 15 :Episode 10 Daughter from Danang Daughter from Danang 2003-04-07 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 15 :Episode 11 Seabiscuit Seabiscuit 2003-04-21 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 15 :Episode 12 Bataan Rescue Bataan Rescue 2003-07-07 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 15 :Episode 13 Murder at Harvard Murder at Harvard 2003-07-14 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.