United Shades of America

United Shades of America (2016- )

RunningDocumentary show

United Shades of America follows comedian and political gadfly W. Kamau Bell as he explores the far corners of our country and its various groups and subcultures.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S07E07Hawaii for Hawaiiansaoût 21, 2022
S07E06The Landback Movementaoût 14, 2022
S07E05Asian Americans in the Spotlightaoût 7, 2022
S07E04California is Burningjuil. 31, 2022
S07E03Athletes and the Cost of Winningjuil. 24, 2022
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'United Shades of America' premiere?

'United Shades of America' premiered on April 24, 2016.

Who is the host of 'United Shades of America'?

The host of 'United Shades of America' is W. Kamau Bell.

What network airs 'United Shades of America'?

'United Shades of America' airs on CNN.

What is the show about?

'United Shades of America' is a documentary series that explores different subcultures and communities across the United States.

What is the format of 'United Shades of America'?

'United Shades of America' is a television show that is presented in a documentary format.

What is the duration of each episode of 'United Shades of America'?

Each episode of 'United Shades of America' is approximately 60 minutes long.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'United Shades of America'?

There are eight episodes in the first season of 'United Shades of America'.

What is the focus of the first episode of 'United Shades of America'?

The first episode of 'United Shades of America' is focused on the Ku Klux Klan.

What is the focus of the second episode of 'United Shades of America'?

The second episode of 'United Shades of America' is focused on the Latino community.

What is the focus of the third episode of 'United Shades of America'?

The third episode of 'United Shades of America' is focused on the Muslim community.

What is the focus of the fourth episode of 'United Shades of America'?

The fourth episode of 'United Shades of America' is focused on the prison system in the United States.

What is the focus of the fifth episode of 'United Shades of America'?

The fifth episode of 'United Shades of America' is focused on the LGBTQ+ community.

What is the focus of the sixth episode of 'United Shades of America'?

The sixth episode of 'United Shades of America' is focused on the Appalachian region.

What is the focus of the seventh episode of 'United Shades of America'?

The seventh episode of 'United Shades of America' is focused on the Asian-American community.

What is the focus of the eighth episode of 'United Shades of America'?

The eighth episode of 'United Shades of America' is focused on the police force in the United States.

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Also known as

  • United Shades of America with W. Kamau Bell (United States)

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