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# On Second Thought
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/stories-stage/episode/on-second-thought-bvaw6k/
- Published: 2026-11-05T00:45:53.000Z
- Updated: 2026-11-10T06:00:23.000Z
- Description: The bravest choice is often to stop and reconsider.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Stories from the Stage, Season 10, Episode 5, #ZZZ_Episode_8caf8e60-8564-4905-a759-f2ed20b1c53a, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_6108a615-ed62-4c52-b6cd-6b2e71ee006d, #v1.16

The bravest choice is often to stop and reconsider. Kate Buhler reevaluates her life after surviving a terrifying midair emergency; Pierce McManus walks away from the New York City Police Academy just before being sworn in; and Johanna Walker finds herself trapped between a cliff and the sea. Three storytellers, three interpretations of ON SECOND THOUGHT. Hosted by Wes Hazard.