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Episode Detail: The Forgotten War - American Family---Journey of Dreams

The Gonzalezes react to the Sept. 11 attacks in an episode punctuated by Jess's recollections (shown in flashbacks) of his experiences during the Korean War. Nina organizes a blood drive and enlists her physician-brother Conrado (Kurt Caceres) to help. But Conrado wants to do more. Meanwhile, Dora (Raquel Welch) puts Jess's considerable KP experience to use in the kitchen. She gets him to peel potatoes. Juana: Rita Moreno. Young Jess: Bodie Olmos. Sergeant: Daniel Spector.
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Premiered: April 04, 2004, on PBS
Rating: TV-PG
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Premise: The everyday struggles of a Latino family in East Los Angeles are chronicled in this lively slice-of-life series, created by writer-director Gregory Nava (`El Norte').

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