Season 8 Plot
BYUtv's original hidden camera show highlights the good in humanity through surprise service projects and pranks with a purpose.
Random Acts Season 8 aired on October 1st, 2021.
Season 8 Episodes
1. Diving and Thriving
When Nate Ogden became a quadriplegic, he refused to give up on his huge underwater dream. Will, Emilie, and Mason work with a specialized organization to make Nate's dream a reality. Emilie and Mason set up a spa surprise right outside an elevator.
2. One Stop Holiday Shop
Cheryl Smith, founding member of the Autism Council of Utah, gets a Christmas surprise. Having missed almost all family activities because of the care her autistic son Carson requires, she gets to catch up on much-needed grandkid time.
3. Duvet is the Day
Lucy Blaylock has been making blankets for children all over the world to help them through hard times. Overwhelmed with orders, Will and Emilie put together a team to help Lucy fulfill her orders and give her the surprise trip she’d always wanted.
4. Bag Pipe-Dream
Kari Craig is known for her dependable good mood and willingness to help anyone in need, especially in her work as a medical professional. The hosts surprise Kari with a trip to a local Scottish festival and more to celebrate her heritage.
5. A Room of His Own
The Kendall family works hard through many sleepless nights to care for their son with special needs and still manages to be active and beloved members of their community. The hosts facilitate a major surprise for them to make their lives easier.
6. Snappy Memories
The Spindle family is known for being selfless and giving, even after they lost everything--including their family photos--in a wildfire. The Random Acts team sets up a photo shoot to help the Spindles recapture their favorite memories.
7. Peak-ing Amazing
After losing her dad in a tragic rock climbing accident, Winter has turned her grief into helping and lifting others and continuing climbing. The hosts surprise Winter with a trip that will honor her father and continue his legacy.
8. Lemon-Aid Stand
Ever since she lost a teacher to cancer, Savannah has been organizing an annual lemonade stand that has grown to involve her whole community and has raised thousands of dollars. The hosts surprise her with a country music trip of her dreams.
9. Italian Sopresa
Katie is constantly serving others despite the challenges she faces with Spina Bifida and after losing her adopted mom. Her friends come together with the Random Acts team to give her the birthday celebration she deserves.
10. Turtally Amazing
Despite being born with brittle bone disease, Hadley is a constant source of joy for all those around her. Since she loves swimming and sea turtles, the Random Acts team surprises Hadley with an up close and personal turtle experience.