Episode

Nature: Land of the Eagle: Across the Seas of Grass

Name: Nature: Land of the Eagle: Across the Seas of Grass
Released: 1991-11-25
Duration: 53 min
Cast: George Page, F. Murray Abraham, Donald C. Johanson, David Attenborough, Jay O. Sanders

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Overview

An exploration of the Great Plains of North American from the Lewis and Clark expedition through to the present day.

Details

Series: Nature
Season: Season 10
Episode: Episode 8
Air date: 1991-11-25
Runtime: 53 min

Episode context

Land of the Eagle: Across the Seas of Grass is Episode 8 in Season 10 of Nature. It aired on 1991-11-25. The runtime is 53 min.

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