Wednesday, October 26 2005

THREE WISHES --(8:00PM-9:00PM) --(TV-PG)

"Military Homecoming"

"THREE WISHES" FOR U.S. TROOPS: NEW HOMES FOR RETURNING MARINES FROM A DIVISION WHICH LOST 48 MEN IN COMBAT - In this special military episode, the "Three Wishes" team travels to Ohio to honor Marines from the 3rd Battalion, 25th Regiment as they return home from serving in Iraq. One Marine steps off a plane from his tour of duty and meets his infant son for the first time, but that's just the beginning. The team -- along with countless friends and neighbors present him with a house, giving him an amazing homecoming he'll never forget. Two close-knit cousins who thought they were returning home to live in the family basement instead learn they have a new home plus two other incredible surprises. Also, a dream home is presented to the widow -- now raising two young children alone -- of an Army soldier killed by a roadside bomb while training Iraqi Police forces in Baghdad. And, a young Marine gets the surprise of his life when Three Wishes helps his fianc?e throw him a surprise wedding in front of his friends, family and fellow Marines. Country music star Craig Morgan makes a special appearance.