First Day Back
About This Show
Show Info:
How do you come back from the worst thing you’ve ever done, when you don’t even remember doing it? First Day Back, the podcast about coming back from something that changes you, returns this season with the story of Lucie and Gerry — lovebirds who were together for 13 years, until the fall of 2010, when Lucie shot and killed him. Documentarian Tally Abecassis follows Lucie, as she deals with life after prison and the emotional aftermath of Gerry's death.
Most Recent Episode
The Refuge (Season 2, Episode 6)
May 16
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23 minutes
Lucie obsesses over Gerry’s death, her regret about what she did and her inability to remember what happened the night she killed him. How will she find some sliver of peace? Her search for forgiveness leads her to an unlikely source.
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Marzipan from
Smart and funny
You don't have to be a parent to enjoy this show. If you like a good story and enjoy a laugh, give it a listen. And if you are a parent, chances are good you'll be nodding your head in agreement. A great podcast by a great documentary filmmaker.
Date published: 2015-02-10
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not even a mom from
Thought provoking & funny!
This is an honest, thought provoking and funny account of one woman negotiating the responsibilities, expectations and emotions related to being a mom returning to her job. Highly relatable for anyone who has had a parent or been one.
Date published: 2015-02-10
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Isa74 from
Like listening to a friend
The woman talks about so many things I think about as a mother balancing life and work and kids. Really enjoyed her storytelling and can't wait to hear how it turns out for her!
Date published: 2015-02-12
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podlover2015 from
Very relatable, touching and funny
If you have a family, you will be able to relate to many of the items the host talks about. Its touching, insightful and funny
Date published: 2015-02-12
Rated 5 out of
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SteveF from
Don't miss this show!!!
This is a fabulous podcast, featuring a funny and fluid storyteller of the highest order!
Date published: 2015-02-10
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maki from
Loved it!
Entertaining and thought-thought provoking. Every mother should listen to this podcast.
Date published: 2015-03-09
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Wasabi from
Fun and smart
An honest and endearing look at the tensions between parenting and work. Try it!
Date published: 2015-03-01
