Recap of “The Big Give” Episode 1

For those who missed episode 1 of the Big Give, we give you a recap via abc.com:

The series premiere, “Episode 101,” kicks off in Los Angeles, where Oprah hands ten contestants sealed envelopes with only a picture and the name of a complete stranger. Under intense pressure, they must give big to change this person’s life in just five days. The contestants must use their creativity and resources to generate the most powerful and sensational ways to make a real difference, and with the clock ticking, the competition, drama and emotion mount and the contestants’ stamina, creativity and drive are tested. This first dramatic challenge will send one person packing.