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[02/14/11 - 09:03 AM]
Discovery's New Series "American Treasures" Investigates the History Behind Everyday Americans' Unique Artifacts
Dr. Jason De León and Dr. Kirk French co-host the series, premiering Tuesday, February 22 at 10:00/9:00c.







AMERICAN TREASURES (DISCOVERY)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
2/22/11 - 3/15/11
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2010-2011 season)
TIME SLOT:
not on the schedule
SEASON(S):
1 (8 episodes, 4 of which have yet to air)
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
a show on hiatus for longer than 12 months - without any news about its future - is assumed to be canceled
DESCRIPTION:
(from Discovery's press release, February 2011) Discovery Channel's new series AMERICAN TREASURES takes a historical road trip across the country every Tuesday from 10-10:30 PM ET/PT beginning February 22. As archaeology professors, Dr. Jason De León and Dr. Kirk French often receive inquiries from everyday Americans who think they possess items that may have historical significance. Jason and Kirk, friends who met during grad school, hit the road during their school break to investigate and examine these unique artifacts for AMERICAN TREASURES.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Jason De Leon
· Kirk French
CREW INFORMATION:
· Anna Geddes as CO-EP
· Bill Howard as EP (Discovery)
· Steven Engel as EP
GENRE(S):
· reality (all)
· reality (documentary)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Engel Entertainment