Aerial America (2010)

Genre

documentary television program

Country

United States

Length

8 seasons, 76 episodes

Rated

TV-G

Rating

7.9 of 10 from 13 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Each episode of this documentary series takes viewers on an aerial tour of a U.S. state or destination. The show uses footage shot from a helicopter to fly over landmarks, national parks, and cities. A narrator provides facts about the places seen.

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What happens

Aerial America is a television series airing on the Smithsonian Channel. Each episode is an aerial video tour of a U.S. state or destination in the United States. The narrated show consists entirely of aerial scenes using the Cineflex V14HD gyro-stabilized camera system mounted under the "chin" of a helicopter. It features flyovers of historical landmarks, natural areas such as national parks, and well-known buildings and homes in urban areas. The series has aired an episode for each state as well as others that have showcased popular destinations such as Hollywood and small towns in the U.S. In 2015 the program was nominated for a Webby Award in the "best television website" category. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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