American Ride

American Ride (2011-2016)

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American Ride is an American historical documentary series produced by BYUtv and hosted by motorcycle-riding host Stan Ellsworth. From the seat of his Harley Davidson, Ellsworth narrates the series focusing on pivotal events in American history and visits the places where those events unfolded. The show won a regional 2013 Emmy Award for best host.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S10E10The Enforcer of Federalism: Ulysses S. GrantJul 4, 2016
S10E09Triumph and Tragedy: Andrew Johnson and ReconstructionJun 27, 2016
S10E08A Time of Crisis: Abraham Lincoln and the Case for UnionJun 20, 2016
S10E07Times Of Trouble: Franklin Pierce & James BuchananJun 13, 2016
S10E06A Time of Compromise: Zachary Taylor and Millard FillmoreJun 6, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'American Ride' premiere?

'American Ride' premiered on October 18, 2011.

Who is the host of 'American Ride'?

Stan Ellsworth is the host of 'American Ride'.

What channel originally aired 'American Ride'?

BYUtv originally aired 'American Ride'.

Where does the host, Stan Ellsworth, ride his motorcycle throughout the show?

Throughout the show, Stan Ellsworth rides his motorcycle to different historical sites across America.

What historical events are covered in 'American Ride'?

'American Ride' covers a wide range of historical events, including the American Revolution, the Civil War, and World War II.

What is the format of 'American Ride'?

'American Ride' is a documentary-style TV show that follows the host as he explores different historical events and locations.

How many episodes of 'American Ride' were produced?

There were at least 50 episodes of 'American Ride' produced.

What is the goal of 'American Ride'?

The goal of 'American Ride' is to educate viewers about American history in an entertaining and engaging way.

What is the target audience of 'American Ride'?

'American Ride' is aimed at anyone with an interest in American history, including students, teachers, and history enthusiasts.

What sets 'American Ride' apart from other historical TV shows?

'American Ride' stands out from other historical TV shows because it combines entertainment and education in a unique way, using a motorcycle as a mode of transportation.

What kind of feedback has 'American Ride' received?

'American Ride' has received positive feedback from viewers and critics alike, with many praising its engaging approach to history.

How does 'American Ride' incorporate music into the show?

'American Ride' incorporates music into the show through original songs that highlight key moments in American history.

Who produces 'American Ride'?

BYUtv and Boondocks Films produce 'American Ride'.

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