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It feels like The Americas is a one-and-done series, but if the ratings are good enough, could this NBC show return— either delving deeper into The Americas or tackling other parts of the world? Will this series be cancelled or renewed for season two? Stay tuned.
A nature documentary series from renowned wildlife producer Mike Gunton, The Americas TV ahow is narrated by Tom Hanks. Each episode showcases the world’s greatest supercontinent’s wonders, secrets, and fragilities. The series uses cutting-edge technology to uncover never-before-seen behavior and highlights extraordinary and previously untold wildlife stories. Five years in the making and filmed over 180 expeditions, this series reveals the spectacular landscapes of Earth’s most varied landmass – the only one to stretch between both poles. Installments feature remarkable world firsts, new species, new intimate courtship, dramatic deep sea hunting, and some of nature’s strangest stories – even a frog that seems to defy death daily. Each episode features a different iconic location across the Americas: The Atlantic Coast, Mexico, The Wild West, The Amazon, The Frozen North, The Gulf Coast, The Andes, The Caribbean, The West Coast, and Patagonia.
Nielsen Ratings
The Nielsen ratings are typically the best indication of a show’s chances of staying on the air. The higher the ratings, the better the chances of survival. This chart is updated as new ratings data becomes available.
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Note: These are the final national ratings, including all live+same day viewing and DVR playback (through 3:00 AM). While these numbers don’t include further delayed or streaming viewing, they are a very good indicator of how a show is performing, especially when compared to others on the same channel. There can be other economic factors involved in a show’s fate, but typically the higher-rated series are renewed and the lower-rated ones are cancelled.
As of April 10, 2025, The Americas has not been cancelled or renewed for a second season. Stay tuned for further updates.
What do you think? Do you like The Americas TV series on NBC? Should it be cancelled or renewed for a second season?
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