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The National Parks: America's Best Idea
Filmed over the course of more than six years at some of nature's most spectacular locales – from Acadia to Yosemite, Yellowstone to the Grand Canyon, the Everglades of Florida to the Gates of the Arctic in Alaska - “The National Parks: America's Best Idea” is nonetheless a story of people: people from every conceivable background – rich and poor; famous and unknown; soldiers and scientists; natives and newcomers; idealists, artists and entrepreneurs; people who were willing to devote themselves to saving some precious portion of the land they loved, and in doing so reminded their fellow citizens of the full meaning of democracy.
Where to watch The National Parks: America's Best Idea
The National Parks: America's Best Idea is streaming in the US on PBS Documentaries, Thirteen, WETA+ and KQED.
It is also available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home.
Seasons
- Miniseries — 6 episodes (September 27, 2009)
Cast
- Adam Arkin
- Philip Bosco
- Peter Coyote as Narrator
- Amy Madigan
- Tom Hanks
- Murphy Guyer
Details
- First aired
- September 27, 2009
- Episodes
- 6
- Genres
- Documentary
- Network
- PBS
- Status
- Ended
- TMDB score
- 7.9 / 10 from 23 votes
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