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chequer out some amazing footage of juicy giant racing in our exclusive snip from NBC ’s Tom Hanks - narrated The Americas Ep . 9 : " The West Coast . "

recite byTom Hanksand with music by Oscar and Grammy Award - win composerHans Zimmer , NBC’sThe Americashighlights the world ’s great supercontinent . go on this weekend with its ninth chapter , the stunning 10 - part event series showcases the wonders , secrets , and frangibility of the earth ’s great supercontinent . For the first time , the Americas star in its own incomparable series , using cutting - bound engineering to bring out never - before - seen doings and highlight the extraordinary , untold wildlife account that will deeply connect with one thousand thousand around the earth .

The Americas

Five years in the fashioning and filmed over 180 expeditions , this groundbreaking series bring out the spectacular landscapes of Earth ’s most wide-ranging landmass – the only one to stretch between both pole . NBC’sThe Americas ' unprecedented scurf and dream delivers remarkable humans firsts : young species , new intimate courtship , dramatic recondite - ocean hunt , and some of nature ’s strangest tale – even   a frog that seems to dare death every daytime . With the ninth sequence hitting this Sunday , we ’ve got an exclusive sneak preview for " The West Coast " wait for you below that spotlights some amazing footage of two downcast whales race .

The Americas: A Look at Episode 9: “The West Coast”

The Americas Season 1 Episode 9 : " The West Coast " – The Caribbean , where sailfish search with pep pill , sperm whales plunge for calamari , and millions of cerise crabs transmigrate to the ocean ; hummingbirds oppose territories post - hurricane , and on nearby islands , capuchin monkeys apply tools to survive .

NBC’sThe Americasis executive director produced by notable Emmy and BAFTA Award - win wildlife producerMike Gunton(Life , Planet Earth II , Dynasties ) for BBC Studios Natural History Unit , the best - recognise and most respected producer of natural history content in the humankind , in association with Universal Television Alternative Studio , a division of Universal Studio Group .

NBC’sThe Making of " The Americas"is a behind - the - scenes look at how the heroic televised adventure came to lifespan that ’s set to air on Sunday , April 20th at 8 postmortem examination ET / PT . Hanks and the gang will discover risk and breakthroughs behind the lense of this milepost nature serial publication — trek through corrosive amniotic fluid 14,000 foot up in the Andes to film flamingos , weather Amazonian lightning storms , forging bonds between a savage puma and its longtime cinematographer , and pioneering motion-picture photography from cameras mounted on the back of a heavyweight . The particular will explore the dedication , fieldcraft , liquid body substance , heart , and innovation that number together to create one of the most ambitious wildlife series ever produced

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