1Miracle at Sea Brett Archibald, a 50 year old South African, on a surfing trip to Indonesia, falls overboard in the middle of the night. One man, all alone in the ocean fighting the elements, fending off sharks and battling to keep his sanity. He hopes he will be rescued, however after 29 hours treading water most people have given up on him. But not his wife holding a candle light vigil in Capetown, nor a legendary Australian sea salt named Doris.
2Counter-Insurgency Cops In the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, soldiers have been waging what is known as counter-insurgency. They are supposed to be both warriors and community builders, going village to village driving out insurgents while winning the hearts and minds of the population. But counter-insurgency has had mixed results - at best. Interview with a Green Beret who is finding out -- in his job as a police officer -- that the strategy might actually have a better chance of working at home in the United States. They are not fighting al Qaeda or the Taliban, but street gangs and drug dealers in one of the most crime ridden cities in New England.
3Trail Blaiser Cerebral palsy is the most common physical disability among Australian children. 34,000 people struggle through life with the crippling condition. And one little boy Blaise Wyatt, suffers from the most cruel form of this affliction. Soon after birth, doctors gave him no chance of walking, standing or even sitting up on his own. But 60 Minutes has the chance to witness an amazing transformation thanks to a highly controversial and very expensive new therapy.