National Geographic Explorer
A weekly series of short documentary segments funded by the National Geographic Society and done in the style of the National Geographic Specials. In 2003, the show was re-branded National Geographic Ultimate Explorer. A news-style journal format is now used instead of the more traditional format of the specials.
- Runtime
- 2h
- Released
- 1985
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 1985
Storyline
A weekly series of short documentary segments funded by the National Geographic Society and done in the style of the National Geographic Specials. In 2003, the show was re-branded National Geographic Ultimate Explorer. A news-style journal format is now used instead of the more traditional format of the specials.
Top credits
- Salvatore Vecchio — Narrator, Self - Narrator
Peter Coyote — Narrator, Self - Narrator
Lisa Ling — Self - Hostess, Self - Correspondent, Self, Self - Narrator
Ryan Duffy — Self
Did you know
• Premiered on Nickelodeon in 1985; moved to SuperStation WTBS (TBS) in 1986; moved to CNBC in 1999; moved to MSNBC in 2001; retitled as Ultimate Explorer in 2003 and moved to National Geographic Channel in 2005 and reverted back to its original "Explorer" name.
• 'Holy Macaroni" weighs 1083 pounds.
Episodes
461 episodes – 18 seasons
User reviews
Very well done and some AMAZING computer graphics.
Twenty-five years of National Geographic Explorer.
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Mono
- Aspect ratio
- 1.78 : 1
- Color
- Color
