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The National Parks: America's Best Idea

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21 Ratings
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2009 - 2009

Documentary

14+ (TV-14)

The history of the U.S. National Parks system, including the initial ideas which led to the world's first national parks and the expansion of the system over 150 years. The National Parks: America's Best Idea featuring Adam Arkin and Philip Bosco has one or more episodes free on PBS, available for purchase on Prime Video, and available for purchase on VUDU. It's a documentary and history show with 6 episodes over 1 season. The National Parks: America's Best Idea is no longer running and has no plans to air new episodes or seasons. It has a high IMDb audience rating of 8.6 (1,986 votes).

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The history of the U.S. National Parks system, including the initial ideas which led to the world's first national parks and the expansion of the system over 150 years. The National Parks: America's Best Idea featuring Adam Arkin and Philip Bosco has one or more episodes free on PBS, available for purchase on Prime Video, and available for purchase on VUDU. It's a documentary and history show with 6 episodes over 1 season. The National Parks: America's Best Idea is no longer running and has no plans to air new episodes or seasons. It has a high IMDb audience rating of 8.6 (1,986 votes).

Documentary

History

2009

14+ (TV-14)

1 Season

US

Adam Arkin

Narrator

Peter Coyote

Producer

Ken Burns

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21 Ratings
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EPISODE GUIDE

The National Parks: America's Best Idea Season 1 Overview

Sep 27, 2009 - Oct 2, 2009

Season 1 of The National Parks: America's Best Idea has 6 episodes that are available to stream on PBS (Free) and for Rent or Purchase on 5 Services.

The National Parks: America's Best Idea Season 1 Episodes

Season 01, Episode 06 The Morning of Creation: 1946-1980
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S01 E06The Morning of Creation: 1946-1980
Oct 2, 2009

After World War II, an increasingly mobile nation visits the parks as never before. When Jimmy Carter sets aside 56...

S01 E06 of The National Parks: America's Best Idea is available to stream on PBS (Free) and for Rent or Purchase on 5 Services.

Season 01, Episode 05 Great Nature: 1933-1945
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S01 E05 Great Nature: 1933-1945
Oct 1, 2009

Franklin D. Roosevelt enters battles to create national parks on the Olympic Peninsula, Florida's Everglades, and California's High Sierra. George...

S01 E05 of The National Parks: America's Best Idea is available to stream on PBS (Free) and for Rent or Purchase on 5 Services.

Season 01, Episode 04 Going Home: 1920-1933
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S01 E04 Going Home: 1920-1933
Sep 30, 2009

Mather and Albright ally themselves with the automobile to "democratize" the national parks. Horace Kephart and George Masa launch a...

S01 E04 of The National Parks: America's Best Idea is available to stream on PBS (Free) and for Rent or Purchase on 5 Services.

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