NaN/100 votesLoading...#1 - Great Cities
Season 8 Episode 6 - Aired 12/22/2019
Explore the awe-inspiring skyscrapers and dazzling public spaces of America’s great cities and meet the people who keep them running day and night. From Boston, New York, and Miami in the east to Las Vegas, San Francisco, Seattle, and L.A. in the west, and from Chicago in the north to Dallas-Fort Worth in the south, this is a cross-country metropolitan tour from breathtaking heights.
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#3 - Outdoor Adventures
Season 8 Episode 8 - Aired 1/5/2020
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#4 - Dazzling Destinations
Season 8 Episode 9 - Aired 1/12/2020
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6.9/1021 votesLoading...#5 - Boston 24
Season 8 Episode 4 - Aired 12/15/2019
A breathtaking aerial tour over Boston explores its revolutionary acts, art, infrastructure, and ideals.
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7.2/1039 votesLoading...#6 - Missouri
Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 5/31/2015
Destination "Missouruh" for our crew - and you can help by telling us what we should film there. While the Show-Me State is home to the tallest man-made monument in the US, don't ask us to fly through the Gateway Arch - we just can't get the permits. But there are plenty of other sights: from the Liberty Memorial, to the unique architectural features of the Christ Church Cathedral, all the way to the historic Arrow Rock State Park: tell us what tops your list!
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7.3/1028 votesLoading...#7 - Puerto Rico & U.S. Virgin Islands
Season 7 Episode 2 - Aired 5/1/2016
A flyover tour of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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7.4/1035 votesLoading...#8 - Ohio
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 7/28/2013
It's where the Wright brothers' visions of flight fully took off and where a young Neil Armstrong first dreamed of the Moon. Take flight over the Buckeye State and witness centuries of American history etched in its soil. From the Ohio River, where Revolutionary War veterans started life anew, to Marietta, where runaway slaves sought shelter, this aerial tour celebrates the state's spirit: built on freedom, sports, and rock and roll.
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7.5/1044 votesLoading...#9 - New York
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 9/11/2011
Take a memorable flight over a remarkable state, one rich with the stories of a nation that began long before European explorers discovered its mighty rivers. Explore New York's amazing beauty, from the roaring Niagara Falls to its stunning peaks and valleys, to a city full of abundant architectural heritage and infamous residents. Aerial New York tells the stories of expansive natural wonders, the city that never sleeps and the day we will never forget.
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7.6/1026 votesLoading...#10 - The South
Season 7 Episode 7 - Aired 6/12/2016
A flyover tour of the South spotlights its famous landmarks, historical milestones and culture.
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7.7/1075 votesLoading...#11 - California
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/10/2010
The Pacific Coast Highway of California offers spectacular views while traveling along the edge of American culture. Buckle up for a non-stop flight over the mansion William Randolph Hearst built, the town Clint Eastwood governed and the farmland where Marilyn Monroe once held the title of Miss Artichoke. We soar over beaches and wine country, across Big Sur redwoods, under the Golden Gate Bridge and into the heart and soul of this magnificent state.
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7.7/1036 votesLoading...#12 - Georgia
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 8/7/2011
Where the Appalachian Mountains end and a great Civil Rights leader's life began, Georgia is a state rich in natural wonders and history. This aerial tour of the Empire State of the South offers views of Atlanta's skyline, Augusta's legendary golf course, and the rugged barrier island coastline. From the South's most beloved piece of literature to the United State's "most haunted cemetery," this is Georgia, as you've never seen it before.
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7.7/1043 votesLoading...#13 - Florida
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 10/12/2012
Explore the grassy waters, sandy shores, and intriguing history of Florida. From big orange groves to Little Havana, from launching rockets to hanging chads, the Sunshine State offers spectacular views and seminal moments that are uniquely its own. Soar over the metropolis of Miami and the spring break mecca: Panama City. This is a first-class Floridian vacation, and you have a window seat!
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7.7/1035 votesLoading...#14 - Minnesota
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 8/4/2013
Soar over Minnesota, where the Mighty Mississippi begins and the blue Midwestern sky never ends. This aerial exploration of the North Star State whisks you across ancient glacial landscapes, iconic bodies of water, and the farm towns that have fed our county for over a century. From warring settlers and Indians, to battling flour titans, and from the massive Mall of America to the mythical Lake Wobegon, see how Minnesota is more than the "Land of 10,000 Lakes."
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7.8/1034 votesLoading...#15 - Rhode Island
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/28/2010
This aerial journey is short on mileage but long on history. Known as the Ocean State, even though 60% of it is covered in woodland and parks, Rhode Island features 400 miles of tidal shorelines and is the sailing capital of the world. With an array of lighthouses and even more stories of rumrunners, pirates and captains of industry, this state represents our nation's progress and its excesses. See it from the sky and witness the East Coast?s tiny gleaming treasure.
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7.9/1037 votesLoading...#16 - Arkansas
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/21/2010
Embark on a journey over the land where settlers' westward journeys began and Bonnie and Clyde's crime spree ended. The Natural State is rich with the stories of brave pioneers, notorious desperadoes, and hanging judges. It's a state with great rivers, great battles and great promise, and the birthplace of Johnny Cash, Maya Angelou and Bill Clinton. Delve into America's wild interior, from the Mississippi River bottomlands to towering mountain peaks.
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7.9/1036 votesLoading...#17 - Louisiana
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 1/8/2012
Visit the state where the Big Muddy comes to an end and the Big Easy comes to life. Louisiana is home to both great celebrations and great devastation. From cool jazz to hot cooking; from a vast paradise of wetlands to the giant industries endangering its fragile ecosystems, explore the stark contradictions of the Sugar State from soaring heights. Having survived natural and manmade disasters, Louisiana proves it has never lost its festive, fighting spirit.
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7.9/1038 votesLoading...#18 - Kansas
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 10/21/2012
There's more to Kansas than its wide-open spaces and endless skies might indicate. It's where aviation pioneers took flight and civil rights heroes fought back. Where Laura Ingalls Wilder documented life on the prairie and a fictional young girl dreamed of a life "Over the Rainbow." It's also home of the first battle of the Civil War and the ongoing collegiate basketball war between Wildcats and Jayhawks. Enjoy this soaring tour through the Sunflower State.
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7.9/1033 votesLoading...#19 - Alabama
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/4/2012
Buckle up and "Roll Tide" as we journey over vast cotton fields, endless waters, storied football stadiums, and historical landmarks that collectively tell the tale of Sweet Home Alabama. Discover its rich history as we reveal the astronomical discoveries that helped us reach the moon and the civil rights victories that forged a path to equality for millions. The story of the Cotton State has as many dramatic turns as the tracks of the Talladega Superspeedway.
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7.9/1033 votesLoading...#20 - Alaska's Fire and Ice
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 7/6/2014
It's twice the size of Texas, features 16 of the 20 tallest mountains in the nation and is home to the biggest earthquake of the 20th century. Everything about Alaska is larger, tougher, and more extreme than any other state. This breathtaking two-part journey soars over its one-half million square miles of winter wonderland and shows why countless adventurers have come to the 49th State over the centuries in search of gold, silver, mountain-peak views, dog-sledding glory, and more.
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7.9/1032 votesLoading...#21 - Illinois
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 6/7/2015
It's given us American icons as notorious as Al Capone and as heroic as Abraham Lincoln. It's where endless rows of corn blanket the fields and towering buildings touch the sky. The state of Illinois is full of awe-inspiring sights and captivating drama, and this aerial excursion explores it all. From the Great Fire of Chicago to the Great Migration that brought Muddy Waters and the blues up north, we visit the places and people that tell Illinois' powerful story.
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8.0/1052 votesLoading...#22 - Connecticut
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/31/2010
From sleeping giants to Captain Kidd's buried treasure, Connecticut isn't as quaint as you think. Join us on an aerial journey across a state rich in Native American legends, colonial history, and good old New England charm. This is where Mark Twain created some of fiction's greatest characters and where Benedict Arnold committed America's greatest act of treason. Savor the state's coastal blue waters and mountains ablaze with autumn colors, from a bird's-eye view.
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8.0/1038 votesLoading...#23 - Pennsylvania
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 3/11/2012
This thrilling ride over the Keystone State takes you over large cities and across small towns, where tradition thrives, Nittany Lions roar, and freedom rings. It's where the first football game was played and the bloodiest Civil War battle was fought. Where American Independence began and America's westward expansion commenced. Whether you prefer cheese steak or chocolate, Andy Warhol or Rocky Balboa, this aerial tour of Pennsylvania has something for everyone!
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8.0/1029 votesLoading...#24 - West Virginia
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 8/18/2013
West Virginia. It's where the Appalachian, Blue Ridge, and Allegheny Mountains converge, and where a fiercely independent spirit, forged during the Civil War, still lives today. From a legendary resort that hid a top-secret bunker to a futuristic facility exploring the mysteries of the universe, to thrill-seekers riding the Class-5 rapids and climbing its famous bluffs, this flight across the state's towering peaks reveals why John Denver called it "almost heaven."
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8.0/1035 votesLoading...#25 - Beyond Hollywood
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 8/25/2013
Virtually anywhere you go in America, Hollywood has already been there, telling a story and sharing it with the world. Join us on a coast-to-coast tour of countless locations made famous by Hollywood's greatest films. From the Manhattan skyline that Woody Allen romanticized to the steps at the Philadelphia Museum of Art that Rocky Balboa climbed, we bring you America as it's been captured and immortalized in film.
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The Worst Episodes of Aerial America
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Take off on a thrilling flight across America. This epic series offers rare glimpses of our nation's most treasured landmarks, all seen from breathtaking heights....
Genre:Documentary
Network:Smithsonian Channel
Worst Episodes Summary
"Great Cities" is the worst rated episode of "Aerial America". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 12/22/2019. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Coasts".