AMERICAS, THE (NBC)
Premieres Sunday, February 23
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
2/23/25
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STATUS: new this winter (yet to premiere) |
TIME SLOT: sundays from 8:00 PM-9:00 PM EST |
CURRENT SEASON: 1 (10 episodes) |
DESCRIPTION: (from NBC's press release, May 2024) From BBC Studios Natural History Unit, the creators of the critically acclaimed and multi-Emmy Award-winning "Planet Earth" and "Blue Planet," in association with Universal Television Alternative Studio, comes the epic 10-part tentpole event series "The Americas." Marking the first time acclaimed actor, producer and writer Tom Hanks will narrate an unscripted entertainment series, "The Americas" will also feature music by two-time Oscar winner Hans Zimmer. This incomparable project will employ revolutionary filmmaking technology that will showcase the wonders, secrets and fragilities of the Americas - Earth's largest landmass and the only one to stretch between both poles - and reveal extraordinary, untold wildlife stories that deeply connect with millions around the world. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Tom Hanks as Narrator (Voice)
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Mike Gunton as EP
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GENRE(S):
· reality (all) · reality (documentary)
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· BBC Studios Natural History Unit · Universal Television
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