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The Americas
A showcase of the wonders, secrets and fragilities of the Americas, narrated by Tom Hanks.
- Cast:
- Tom Hanks
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Network:
- NBC
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 1
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 10.0The Atlantic Coast
2025-02-23 · 44mThe Atlantic Coast, where wild horses battle, bald eagles chase ospreys and sharks protect fish. Raccoons navigate city life and black bears search for food in ancient forests.
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Episode 2
★ 10.0Mexico
2025-02-23 · 43mMexico, where deserts meet tropics. See new footage of fledgling pygmy owls, orca hunting, new species in flooded caves and orchid bees filmed in incredible detail.
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Episode 3
★ 10.0The Wild West
2025-03-02 · 43mThe Wild West, where coyotes face a snowbound Yellowstone, rattlesnakes emerge in the hundreds, woodpeckers compete to store food, bison battle on the Great Plains and more.
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Episode 4
★ 8.7The Amazon
2025-03-02 · 43mThe Amazon, the largest rainforest on Earth. Giant otters hunt together while black caimans prey on newly hatched turtles. A harpy eagle chick’s first days in the canopy and army ants on the move reveal new behaviors.
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Episode 5
★ 10.0The Frozen North
2025-03-09 · 42mThe Frozen North, where wolves and polar bears vie for food, hares outsmart lynx and walrus sing on rocky shores. As summer arrives, grouse perform mating dances, caribou migrate vast distances and salmon race upstream to survive.
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Episode 6
★ 10.0The Gulf Coast
2025-03-16 · 42mThe Gulf Coast, where swamps and wetlands shelter black bears and alligators. Manatees gather in freshwater springs, burrowing owls look for love in the suburbs and a rare ocelot raises her kittens in Texas' thornscrub.
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Episode 7
★ 10.0Andes
2025-03-23 · 42mThe Andes, Earth's longest mountain range. Baby bears make treacherous descents, rare hummingbirds compete for mates, frogs freeze and revive, and lizards battle for territory - all in a land of extremes, from glaciers to deserts.
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Episode 8
★ 10.0The Caribbean
2025-03-30 · 42mThe Caribbean, where sailfish hunt with speed and millions of red crabs migrate to the sea. Hummingbirds defend territories post-hurricane, and capuchin monkeys use tools to survive.
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Episode 9
★ 10.0The West Coast
2025-04-06 · 42mThe West Coast, where wolves scour shorelines, sea otters dive through surf, blue whales race and roll in a rare display and octopuses make the ultimate sacrifice for their young.
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Episode 10
Patagonia
2025-04-13 · 45mPatagonia, a wilderness at the far south of the Americas. Pumas hunt in snowy mountains, rockhopper penguins brave the waves, giant stag beetles climb trees, orcas learn to hunt and and more.
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Tom Hanks
Self - Narrator (voice)
