Amerika

Amerika (1987)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action

America has been bloodlessly taken over by the Soviet Union, leading to slave-labor camps for some, collaboration for others and rebellion for yet others.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday (120 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Episode 13Feb 27, 1987
S01E12Episode 12Feb 26, 1987
S01E11Episode 11Feb 25, 1987
S01E10Episode 10Feb 24, 1987
S01E09Episode 9Feb 23, 1987
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Amerika premiere?

Amerika premiered on February 15, 1987.

Who are the main characters in Amerika?

The main characters in Amerika include Devin Milford, Rossmore, and Mr. Milford.

What is Amerika about?

Amerika is a show about a Soviet takeover of the United States, and the lives of the people living in occupied America.

Who created Amerika?

Amerika was created by Donald Wrye.

Who plays the main character, Devin Milford, in Amerika?

Kris Kristofferson plays Devin Milford in Amerika.

What production company produced Amerika?

Amerika was produced by Fries Entertainment and Lorimar Television.

Where was Amerika filmed?

Amerika was primarily filmed in and around Toronto, Canada.

Did Amerika receive positive reviews?

No, Amerika was met with mixed reviews.

What is the runtime for each episode of Amerika?

Each episode of Amerika is approximately 120 minutes long.

What award nominations did Amerika receive?

Amerika received six Emmy Award nominations.

Who composed the music for Amerika?

Basil Poledouris composed the music for Amerika.

Was Amerika a popular show during its time?

Yes, Amerika was one of the highest-rated miniseries in 1987.

Was Amerika ever released on DVD?

Yes, Amerika was released on DVD in 2002.

What is the overall rating for Amerika on IMDb?

The overall rating for Amerika on IMDb is 6.3/10.

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