Is The Americas New Tonight? (April 13, 2025)
NBC's hit nature docuseries officially comes to an end tonight with an exploration of "Patagonia."
NBC's hit nature docuseries The Americas will close out its 10-episode event series this evening with a Tom Hanks-narrated exploration of "Patagonia," which the official episode synopsis describes as "an untamed wilderness at the edge of the Americas."
Tonight's episode includes never-before-seen footage from Los Estados Island off Argentina, where rockhopper penguins contend with crashing waves and hungry sea lions; an elusive mama puma hunting in the snowy environs of Chile's Torres del Paine; male Chilean stag beetles battling for mates in epic microscopic glory; a male Darwin’s rhea raising his brood and even adopting a lost chick; ginormous elephant seals clashing for dominance; and even a matriarch orca showing her family how to catch seals by beaching themselves.
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Is there a new episode of The Americas on NBC tonight, April 13, 2025?
Yes! The tenth and final episode of The Americas, "Patagonia," will air on NBC at 8:00 p.m. ET tonight, Sunday, April 13, and lead into a brand-new episode of Suits LA. Tune in an hour earlier at 7:00 p.m. ET to catch an encore presentation of "The Andes," the series’ seventh episode.
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How many episodes of The Americas are left?
The Americas officially comes to an end tonight, but fans can get an extended look behind-the-scenes via The Making of The Americas special, airing on NBC next Sunday, April 20, at 8:00 p.m. ET before making its way to Peacock the following day.
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The first nine episodes — "The Atlantic Coast," "Mexico," "The Wild West," "The Amazon," "The Frozen North," "The Gulf Coast," "The Andes," "The Caribbean," and "The West Coast" — are currently streaming on Peacock here.
Featuring original music from Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer, The Americas was executive-produced by BAFTA and Emmy-winning wildlife filmmaker, Mike Gunton (Life, Planet Earth II, Dynasties). Gunton also serves as head of the BBC Studios Natural History Unit.
