Time Team America

Time Team America (2009-2014)

EndedDocumentary show

Time Team America is a science-reality series from PBS that sends archaeologists on a race against time to excavate historic sites around the nation. The team has 72 hours to uncover the buried secrets of their assigned digs using the latest technology, decades of expertise and their own sharp wits. Host Colin Campbell guides each expedition as viewers peer over the shoulders of diggers, scientists and historians at work. You never know what they'll dig up next!

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E04The Lost Pueblo Village, ColoradoJul 7, 2014
S02E03Lost Civil War Prison, GeorgiaJun 30, 2014
S02E02The Bones of Badger Hole, OklahomaJun 23, 2014
S02E01The Search for Josiah Henson, MarylandJun 16, 2014
S01E05Fort James, South DakotaAug 5, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Time Team America' premiere?

'Time Team America' premiered on July 12, 2009.

Who were the hosts of 'Time Team America'?

The hosts of 'Time Team America' were Justine Shapiro, Allan Maca, and Joe Watkins.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Time Team America'?

The first season of 'Time Team America' consisted of 13 episodes.

Which archaeological sites were explored in the first season of 'Time Team America'?

The first season of 'Time Team America' explored various sites, including Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, Fort St. Joseph, and Fort James.

What was the format of 'Time Team America'?

'Time Team America' followed a format where a team of archaeologists conducted intensive three-day excavations at historical sites across the United States.

Who funded 'Time Team America'?

'Time Team America' was funded by the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB).

Was 'Time Team America' a spin-off of a British show?

Yes, 'Time Team America' was a spin-off of the popular British show 'Time Team'.

Did 'Time Team America' focus solely on American history?

Yes, 'Time Team America' focused on exploring American history through archaeological excavations.

How long did each episode of 'Time Team America' last?

Each episode of 'Time Team America' had a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

Were there any recurring experts or specialists on 'Time Team America'?

Yes, 'Time Team America' featured archaeologists and specialists who appeared regularly to contribute their expertise to the excavations.

What were some of the challenges faced by the team on 'Time Team America'?

The team on 'Time Team America' often faced challenges such as limited time, adverse weather conditions, and incomplete historical records.

Did 'Time Team America' use cutting-edge archaeological techniques?

Yes, 'Time Team America' employed advanced archaeological techniques, including ground-penetrating radar and 3D laser scanning.

Were there any notable discoveries made on 'Time Team America'?

Yes, 'Time Team America' made several notable discoveries, uncovering artifacts and structures that shed new light on American history.

Did 'Time Team America' involve community participation?

Yes, 'Time Team America' encouraged community participation, with local volunteers often assisting in the excavations.

Were there any special episodes or themed seasons on 'Time Team America'?

Yes, 'Time Team America' had special episodes and themed seasons that focused on specific historical periods or events.

Did 'Time Team America' receive any awards or critical acclaim?

'Time Team America' received positive reviews from critics and was praised for its educational and engaging approach to archaeology.

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