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Jean Shepherd's America

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1971
2 Seasons
23 Episodes
EN
Ended

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In these humorous and affectionate television poems, humorist Jean Shepherd celebrates America in all its richness and diversity -- from cars to candy, baseball to beer, motels to money. Each week a different aspect of our national psyche is explored as Shepherd travels to the Okefenokee Swamp, Death Valley, Milwaukee, the Old South, and other far-flung locations -- using the PCP-90 portable camera.

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Season 1

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E1

The Phantom of the Open Hearth Lives -- Somewhere in Indiana

Apr 11, 197129m

Shep recalls the sights, sounds, and experiences of working in a steel mill at age 17, as the operations of a contemporary steel mill play out on screen.

E2

...One Man's Version of Heaven Is a Super Howard Johnson's with 28 Flavors and No Lines for the Rest Room

Apr 18, 197129m

Shep loses his bait but comes up with some tall tales on a fishing trip in Maine's backwaters on the banks of the Kennebec River, with a stop at the Skowhegan County Fair to meet Bob, champion horse weight-puller.

E3

...The End of an Era -- Riding the 'City of Los Angeles' on Its Last Journey Across the American West

Apr 25, 197129m

While rumbling across Wyoming aboard a Union Pacific railroad car, Shep recalls a previous trip during his World War II Army days when he pulled KP duty on a troop train.

E4

A Bunch of the Boys Were Whooping It Up at the Malamute Saloon

May 2, 197129m

Recalling the origins of his interest in Alaska in the second grade, Shep journeys through the Alaskan frontier exploring the captivating landscape, the sights and sounds of an Eskimo village, and the pervading silence.

E5

There's More to Life Than a Hostess Twinkie

May 9, 197129m

While he cracks lobster claws, Shep cracks jokes and stories about his crazy love affair with all manner of delicacies, from rainbow trout to pecan pie.

E6

And the Bad Guys Are Back on the Shore, Shaking Their Fists

May 16, 197129m

Recalling a comic-strip from his boyhood in which the hero escapes on a houseboat from the pursuing villains, Shep takes the helm of a houseboat and contemplates a nomadic life at sea.

E7

The Perpetual Swish of Windshield Wipers Is the Soundtrack of Our Lives

May 23, 197129m

Shep gets behind the wheel and moves out on the turnpike of life, as he muses on the mystique of the open road.

E8

It Won't Always Be This Way

May 30, 197129m

Shep contrasts man's "nesting" instinct with his desire for mobility in a vision of tomorrow's styles of living.

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About Jean Shepherd's America

In these humorous and affectionate television poems, humorist Jean Shepherd celebrates America in all its richness and diversity -- from cars to candy, baseball to beer, motels to money. Each week a different aspect of our national psyche is explored as Shepherd travels to the Okefenokee Swamp, Death Valley, Milwaukee, the Old South, and other far-flung locations -- using the PCP-90 portable camera. Across 2 seasons and 23 episodes, originally airing on PBS.

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The cast features Jean Shepherd (as Self - Host). Their performances are a major reason Jean Shepherd's America has built such a passionate audience.

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Jean Shepherd's America currently has 2 seasons and a total of 23 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on CineFlixo and continue watching from where you left off.

What is Jean Shepherd's America about?

In these humorous and affectionate television poems, humorist Jean Shepherd celebrates America in all its richness and diversity -- from cars to candy, baseball to beer, motels to money. Each week a different aspect of our national psyche is explored as Shepherd travels to the Okefenokee Swamp, Death Valley, Milwauk… It belongs to the Documentary, Comedy genres.

In which language is Jean Shepherd's America originally available?

Jean Shepherd's America was originally produced in English. On CineFlixo the show is available in its original English audio, which is the most authentic way to experience the dialogue, music, and performances. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.

When was Jean Shepherd's America first released?

Jean Shepherd's America first premiered on April 11, 1971 (1971). The series has since concluded its run.

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