United Stats of America

2012 · TMDB 10.0/10 (1 votes)

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About United Stats of America

From the calories we eat to the energy we use, numbers tell amazing stories about who we are and how we live.

Travel the country to meet people whose stories bring these numbers to life.

The new series United Stats of America makes history by crunching fascinating data and uncovering surprising facts.

Status
Ended
TMDB rating
10.0/10 from 1 votes
Seasons
1
Episodes
6

Seasons and episodes

The latest season with aired episodes is shown first. Specials are kept separate.

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Season 1

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S1 E130 min

Stayin' Alive

Would you believe that deer are deadlier than snakes? It's true. Turns out deer are the deadliest animal in America. In this episode we look at what kills us and why and we're on the hunt for our number one killer. What is most likely to kill us? The answer is so surprising it just might kill you.

S1 E230 min

Moving On

Would you believe that in a nation with 3.5 million square miles of territory, 99 percent of us are crowded into only 8 percent of the land! How did that happen? This episode looks at where we live and why. We chart the influence of seven inventions that moved us out, up, down and out.

S1 E330 min

Size Matters

When our country was born, America was the tallest country in the world, and we held onto that title until the 1950s. Today, we've plummeted to number nine in the world rankings.

S1 E430 min

Time Flies

Where oh where does the time go? Would you believe that today we are spending nine years and nine months of our lives on the sofa, five years on the Internet, and only three months of our lives having sex?

S1 E530 min

Money Talks

Would you believe that today the average American Male makes four times what we made a hundred years ago? It's true. And yet we'd swear that money has never been tighter.

S1 E630 min

Livin' Large

Would you believe that if we all lived like Manhattanites the world population could fit into the state of Texas? But we're actually doing the opposite. In the 1950s, the first suburban homes were a cozy 750 square feet.

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