4k UltraHD Review: The Americas Narrated by Tom Hanks

Wildlife are simply fascinating. From North to South America every kind of creature live, love and have lives of their own. To witness their live played out on our television screens is simply an amazing thing to see.

On February 23rd, 2025 a 10-Part documentary series was broadcast on NBC and simulcasted on E!, SYFY, Bravo, CNBC, and USA Network. Now if you loved the series or if you missed it, you could own this series on 4K UltraHD thanks to Universal Home Entertainment.

Synopsis: The Americas explores the extraordinary worlds and wildlife of North and South America lands full of wonder and inspiring moments alongside the creatures that call them home. This incomparable series showcases "The Americas" using cutting-edge technology to uncover never-before-seen behaviors and highlight extraordinary, untold wildlife stories that will resonate deeply with audiences around the world. Five years in the making and filmed across 180 expeditions, this groundbreaking series reveals the spectacular landscapes of Earth's most diverse landmass the only one to stretch from pole to pole. With unprecedented scale and ambition, "The Americas" delivers remarkable world firsts: new species, intimate courtship rituals, dramatic deep-sea hunts, and some of nature's strangest stories including a frog that appears to defy death every day.

The Americas was wonderfully shot and edited. The series was narrated by Academy Award winning actor Tom Hanks. He brings such warmth to this documentary series. The 10 episodes span across the regions of North and South America. This 10 episode series is spread across 2 4K UltraHD discs. 

Disc One: 1. The Atlantic Coast/ 2. Mexico / 3. The Wild West / 4. The Amazon / 5. The Frozen North

Disc Two: 6. The Gulf Coast / 7. The Andes / 8. The Caribbean / 9. The West Coast / 10. Patagonia

All 10 episodes have been transferred to 4k UltraHD in 2160p and is presented in 1.78:1 aspect ratio. The audio track is an English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1. These episodes are simply visually stunning. The quality of these transfers is mind blowing. 

Now in addition to the 10 episodes of this series there is also the special bonus feature of The Making of the Americas. This takes you behind the creation of this production that took five years and involved 180 expeditions to complete.

If you love the amazing beauty of wildlife and want to see more. This amazing 4K release of The Americas is truly a must own for your collection. Head over to MovieZyng or Amazon and order your copy of The Americas today!



Out of 4 TV Sets (4 being the best) the 4K of The Americas receives......