NBC Renews ‘The Americas’ For Season 2, Tom Hanks Returning as Narrator

NBC renewed the Emmy-nominated nature documentary series "The Americas" for a second season on March 10, 2024. Production for the new season is currently underway, with Tom Hanks confirmed to return as the narrator. The second season is slated to premiere in 2028 and will explore the diverse wildlife and landscapes across the supercontinent. In addition to the main series, NBC also announced a series of special episodes titled "The Americas: [Specific Title Not Provided in Source]." The first season of "The Americas" premiered in 2023 and received critical acclaim, earning an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Nature Documentary.