Eleanor’s Bench – Episode 2, by PureFlix June 29, 2023 bizadmin • New series “Eleanor’s Bench” is streaming exclusively on Pure Flix now! • “Eleanor’s Bench” is a touching show that shines a light on the juvenile justice system in an informative and enlightening way. • Moms, this new show contains important lessons about following God’s calling, practicing self-control, learning from your past, and discovering that you are enough and deserving of God’s love. Watch with your family on Pure Flix today! • “Eleanor’s Bench” is a powerful reminder that we’re all equal in God’s eyes. Synopsis: Eleanor Thomas’s success as a Washington DC juvenile court judge is challenged when her inner-city past comes to court. It demands more than judgment, prompting her to return to her impoverished youth neighborhood. Will her renewed sense of purpose reinvigorate her faith? Episode 2 Characters & Background Drayvon is caught chatting with local gang members, revealing that Jewels struggles to pay her bills. Reggie steps in and gives the kid money, and confronts the gangsters. Introduced to Star, a young girl currently serving a stint in juvenile detention who is diagnosed with anxiety and defiance disorder. Her family cannot afford the medication. Jewels confront Reggie about the money he gives her son. Eleanor tries to get Isaac to go to the doctor but continues refusing. Eleanor goes to his doctor and discovers Isaac has cancer and is refusing treatment. Reggie was arrested for stealing while being scouted to play college football – he lost the opportunity because of his criminal record. Reggie’s son, Apollo, refuses to see or hear from his dad as he pursues his dreams of coaching college football. Eleanor connects with Apollo and invites him home for Thanksgiving. Eleanor and Isaac argue over her intruding on his health and trying to reconnect Apollo and Reggie. Eleanor storms out but returns to apologize in the middle of the night. Jewels’ abusive boyfriend returns to the apartment, and their confrontation turns violent. An ambulance arrives and removes a body from the neighboring apartment complex and Drayvon is found wandering alone. Themes Hurt people, hurt people Our past is never entirely in the past Eleanor’s heart for helping at-risk kids Self-restraint and self-control in the face of bullying Family sacrifices for family Join Pure Flix now and watch Eleanor’s Bench >> HERE. Giveaway: 3-month subscription to Pure Flix (Note: This is limited to US winners only, and only to those who have NOT won a subscription in the last six months.) Disclosure: Many thanks to Pure Flix for providing a product sample for this review. Opinions are 100% my own. Official Hashtags: #EleanorsBenchMIN #PureFlix #PureFlixVIPAmbassador #MomentumInfluencerNetwork
