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20/20
Air Date: Saturday, April 30, 2016
Time Slot: 10:00 PM-11:00 PM EST on ABC
Episode Title: "20/20 SATURDAY"
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'20/20 SATURDAY' REVISITS ROBIN ROBERTS' AWARD-WINNING HOUR REPORT ON CLEVELAND KIDNAPPING SURVIVORS AMANDA BERRY AND GINA DeJESUS ABOUT THEIR BOOK 'HOPE: A MEMOIR OF SURVIVAL IN CLEVELAND,' WHICH WAS RELEASED JUST THIS WEEK IN PAPERBACK

Hour Report, Which Was Recently Honored with the Gracie Award, Airs on '20/20 Saturday,' April 30, 10:00 p.m. EDT on ABC

ABC News anchor Robin Roberts bought viewers the remarkable story of hope, strength and resilience in what was the first broadcast interview with Amanda Berry and Gina DeJesus, two of the girls who were kidnapped by Ariel Castro and survived a decade of imprisonment and unimaginable torture in his Cleveland home. In 2013, the young women finally escaped, their story resonating with families around the world who could not imagine the horrors that they faced and the life lost over those years. "20/20 SATURDAY" airs SATURDAY, APRIL 30 (10:00 - 11:00 p.m. EDT). (OAD: 4/28/15)

Berry and DeJesus share the heartbreaking story of their captivity, their dramatic escape, how they are rebuilding their lives, and their memoir "Hope: A Memoir of Survival in Cleveland," written with Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post journalists Mary Jordan and Kevin Sullivan (Viking). The book contains descriptions of events within Castro's house, including accounts from more than 1,200 pages of diary entries, interwoven with original reporting on Castro's life and law enforcements efforts to find the missing girls.

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