Long Way Up (2020)

S36E21 Remembering the Chowchilla Kidnapping

The episode airing on CBS and available for streaming on Paramount+ recounts the chilling events of the 1976 school bus kidnapping. In this harrowing tale, three masked gunmen seize 26 children along with their bus driver, Ed Ray. The victims are concealed underground in a rock quarry and an abandoned moving truck, enduring over 16 hours of darkness before they manage to break free.