America's National Parks

America's National Parks (2015-2019)

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America's National Parks fascinate millions of visitors. This spectacular series will show you what happens beyond the lookouts. More than 3 years in the making will enable the audience to witness moments full of drama, watch stories of life and death and discover hidden gems they never believed could be found in a place they thought they knew. Follow us on an epic journey from the geysers of Yellowstone to the rugged Pacific coast of the Olympic peninsula, from the hot desert of Saguaro to the icy gates of the Arctic, from the subtropical sea of grass in the Everglades to the world-famous peaks of Yosemite and from the mystic Smoky Mountains to the biggest gorge on Earth: the Grand Canyon. America's National Parks made for the Centennial of the National Park Service and brought to you by National Geographic will present you North America's natural wonders as you have never experienced them before.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 16:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E08Yosemite: After the FireSept. 1, 2019
S03E07Gates of the Arctic: Life on the RiverSept. 1, 2019
S03E06Saguaro: Super BloomSept. 1, 2019
S03E05Great Smoky Mountains: Seasons of ChangeSept. 1, 2019
S03E04Olympic: River RunSept. 1, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'America's National Parks' premiere?

'America's National Parks' premiered on January 27, 2015.

Who is the narrator of 'America's National Parks'?

Actor Robert Redford is the narrator of 'America's National Parks'.

In which states are the national parks featured in the show located?

The national parks featured in 'America's National Parks' are located in various states, including California, Wyoming, Alaska, and Hawaii.

What topics are covered in 'America's National Parks'?

'America's National Parks' covers topics such as the history of national parks, conservation, and environmental issues.

How many national parks are featured in 'America's National Parks'?

The exact number of national parks featured in 'America's National Parks' is unclear, since the show covers several parks and reserves located throughout the United States.

Which national park is featured in Episode 3 of Season 1?

Episode 3 of Season 1 of 'America's National Parks' features the Grand Canyon National Park.

Who directed 'America's National Parks'?

'America's National Parks' was directed by Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan.

Is 'America's National Parks' a documentary series?

Yes, 'America's National Parks' is a documentary series.

Which national park is featured in the first episode of 'America's National Parks'?

The first episode of 'America's National Parks' features Yosemite National Park.

What is the theme song of 'America's National Parks'?

The theme song of 'America's National Parks' is "The Moraine" by composer Mason Daring.

What is the format of 'America's National Parks'?

'America's National Parks' is presented in a docu-series format, with each episode featuring a different national park or reserve.

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Also known as

  • Amerika nemzeti parkjai (Hungary)
  • America's National Parks: Hidden Gems (United Kingdom)

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