America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston

Suwannee: Wild River
S2 Ep1 | 53m 8s
Air Date: 09/06/23 | Expires: 12/05/33 | Rating: TV-PG

Baratunde journeys down one of the last wild rivers in America, the Suwannee.

Arkansas: Hidden Gems
S2 Ep2 | 53m 6s
Air Date: 09/13/23 | Expires: 09/12/33 | Rating: TV-PG

Arkansas is on a mission to earn recognition as a wild mecca.

New Mexico: Timeless
S2 Ep3 | 53m 1s
Air Date: 09/20/23 | Expires: 09/19/33 | Rating: TV-PG

Baratunde explores how New Mexico’s deep history shapes people’s outdoor lives.

Oregon: New Heights
S2 Ep4 | 53m 8s
Air Date: 09/27/23 | Expires: 10/26/33 | Rating: TV-14

Discover Oregon’s wild landscapes and how they shape its outdoor culture.

Utah: Choose Your Path
S2 Ep5 | 53m 28s
Air Date: 10/04/23 | Expires: 09/05/33 | Rating: TV-14

Discover the healing power of nature in Utah.

Maine: Embrace the Cold
S2 Ep6 | 53m 11s
Air Date: 10/11/23 | Expires: 09/05/33 | Rating: TV-PG

In a state with long and icy winters, Mainers embrace the cold.

Death Valley: Life Blooms
S1 Ep1 | 53m 25s
Air Date: 07/05/22 | Expires: 07/04/32 | Rating: TV-PG

It’s the hottest place on Earth, but Death Valley is remarkably full of life and beauty.

Idaho: Tied to the Land
S1 Ep2 | 52m 50s
Air Date: 07/12/22 | Expires: 07/11/32 | Rating: TV-PG

Life on the frontier is evolving and Baratunde is in search of Idaho’s outdoor culture.

Los Angeles: It’s a Vibe
S1 Ep3 | 53m 50s
Air Date: 07/19/22 | Expires: 07/18/32 | Rating: TV-PG

Baratunde explores his adopted hometown of LA to connect with the outdoors in a big city.

Appalachia: A Different Way
S1 Ep4 | 54m 3s
Air Date: 07/26/22 | Expires: 07/25/32 | Rating: TV-PG

In Appalachia, Baratunde meets the people changing how we see and interact with nature.

Minnesota: A Better World
S1 Ep6 | 53m 58s
Air Date: 08/09/22 | Expires: 08/08/32 | Rating: TV-PG

Baratunde travels to northern Minnesota to find out what the wild means to Americans today

Understory | The Movement to Save Our Night Skies
12m 59s
Air Date: 09/14/23

Explore one small town’s mission to save the night sky and help migrating birds.

Understory | We’re Running Out of Sand
13m 7s
Air Date: 09/28/23 | Rating: TV-PG

Sand may seem unremarkable, but the modern world is built on it and we’re running out.

Understory | Can Ancient Wisdom Save the Forests?
11m 54s
Air Date: 10/19/23 | Rating: TV-PG

Forests are in trouble, but could ancient wisdom be the answer to saving our trees?

Understory | Can Dam Demolition Save California’s Salmon?
11m 54s
Air Date: 11/06/23 | Rating: TV-PG

What happens when you remove dams that changed the Klamath River a hundred years ago?

Understory | How Engineered Mosquitos Could Save Birds
11m 37s
Air Date: 11/10/23

Discover how bacteria could be the key to stopping mosquito-borne illnesses.

Understory | Climate Change’s Effects on Vermont Flooding
13m
Air Date: 11/29/23

Discover the science behind this summer’s historic and devasting floods in Vermont.