America's Secret Slang
NR
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2013–2014
2 seasons
~30m/ep
Comedy
Documentary
Overview
Host Zach Selwyn hits the streets to ask everyday people what they know about the origins and meaning of American slang, and then he reveals the true etymology and hidden history of common phrases and words that are unique to the United States. In each 30-minute episode, Selwyn focuses on a specific period in American history, revealing words that originated during that era or had significance for the geographic region.
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Seasons
Season 1
6 episodes · 2013
Season 2
8 episodes · 2014
Details
Status
Canceled
First aired
April 14, 2013
Last aired
August 2, 2014
Seasons
2
Episodes
14
Networks
History
Language
English
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