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‘The Americas’ Renewed For Season 2 At NBC With Tom Hanks Returning As Narrator

Thursday, June 25, 2026

NBC renewed its Tom Hanks-narrated nature series 'The Americas' through 2028, continuing the broadcaster's pivot toward prestige factual programming. This reflects traditional networks gambling that quality documentaries can compete with streaming.

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