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Wild America

Wild America

Description: This popular PBS program may find a wider audience with this syndicated version, a documentary of producer and narrator Marty Stouffer's many encounters over the years with virtually every mammal, bird, fish and reptile in the North American wilderness.
Genre: Biography, Drama, Documentary, Family
Year Released: 1982
Number of seasons: 12
Number of episodes: 122
First episode air date: October 16, 1982
Presented By: Marty Stouffer
Director: Marty Stouffer
Network: PBS
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