List of 2002 This American Life episodes
In 2002, there were twenty-five This American Life episodes.
- Episode 203 – Recordings for Someone
- Episode 204 – 81 Words
- Show description: Devoted entirely to Alix Spiegel's feature on the removal of homosexuality as a form of mental illness from the DSM-II during the 1973 meeting of the APA. Spiegel won the 2002 Livingston Award for National Reporting for this episode.
- Act 1: Untitled – Alix Spiegel
- Act 2: Untitled – Alix Spiegel
- Episode 205 – Plan B
- Episode 206 – Somewhere in the Arabian Sea
- Episode 207 – Special Ed
- Act 1: Get on the Mic – Ira Glass
- Act 2: Black Hole Son
- Act 3: Walkout – Veronica Chater
- Episode 208 – Office Politics
- Act 1: Hang In There Kitty Cat, It's Almost Friday – Starlee Kine
- Act 2: Sheetcakes in the Conference Room, Whiskey After Dark – David Rakoff
- Act 3: When the Job That Takes You Off the Streets Is On The Streets – Julie Snyder
- Episode 209 – Didn't Ask to Be Born
- Act 1: The chronicle of a family that unravelled – Debra Gwartney and Sandy Tolan
- Act 2: Untitled – Brent Runyon
- Episode 210 – Perfect Evidence
- Act 1: Hawks and Rabbits – Shane DuBow
- Act 2: Snitch
- Episode 211 – Naming Names
- Episode 212 – The Other Man
- Episode 213 – Devil On My Shoulder
- Act 1: It's Fun to Make Hell on Earth – George Ratliff
- Act 2: Sixteen Candles Can Lead to a Lot of Fire – Ira Glass
- Act 3: Devil in Angel's Clothing, or Is It the Other Way Around? – Sarah Koenig
- Episode 214 – Family Physics
- Act 1: Occam's Razor – Cris Beam
- Act 2: The Trajectory and Force of Bodies in Orbit – Jon Ronson
- Act 3: Conservation of Energy and Matter – David Sedaris
- Episode 215 – Ask An Expert
- Act 1: An Epidemic Created by Doctors – Alix Spiegel
- Act 2: Not Stella Adler, Just Stellllaaah – Jod Kaftan
- Episode 216 – Give the People What They Want
- Act 1: Let Them Eat Cake, Wedding Cake – Ira Glass
- Act 2: God Shed his Grace on Thee – Jack Hitt
- Act 3: Have Paint, Will Travel – Alex Kotlowitz and Amy Dorn
- Act 4: Handing People Their Dreams – Ali Davis
- Act 5: What Daddy Wants – Curtis Sittenfeld
- Episode 217 – Give It to Them
- Episode 218 – Act V
- Episode 219 – High Speed Chase
- Act 1: Cowboys and Indians, Part 1 – Susan Burton
- Act 2: Cowboys and Indians, Part 2 – Susan Burton
- Episode 220 – Testosterone
- Act 1: Life at Zero – Ira Glass
- Act 2: Infinite Gent
- Act 3: Contest-osterone
- Act 4: Learning to Shut Up – Miriam Toews
- Episode 221 – Fake I.D.
- Episode 222 – Suckers
- Act 1: No Receipt, No Surrender – "Jen"
- Act 2: The Stereo Type – Shane DuBow
- Act 3: Suckers in the Promised Land – Adam Davidson
- Act 4: Mother Sucker – Heather O'Neill
- Episode 223 – Classifieds
- Episode 224 – Middlemen
- Act 1: Show Me the Monet – Alex Blumberg and Davy Rothbart
- Act 2: Stuck inside of Memphis
- Act 3: What it Takes to Tromp Through the Desert – Wendy Dorr
- Episode 225 – Home Movies
- Episode 226 – Reruns
- Episode 227 – Why We Fight
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