Moonshiners: American Spirit (2022)

Season 1

Each week’s episode will focus on a single libation — from Benjamin Franklin’s liquor in Philly to Franklin Roosevelt’s secret moonshine in Georgia.

Released April 14, 2022 Episode 44 min 14+

Genres: Crime, Documentary, Reality, Reality TV

Watch Providers: Discovery, Spectrum On Demand, Discovery +, Discovery+ Amazon Channel, Philo YouTube TV

Production Companies: Magilla Entertainment

Country: United States
Languages: English, Portuguese

IMDb

7.8

/36/

Trakt

/6/

TMDb

100

/1/

S1E1 - FDR's Georgia Moonshine

The guys unravel a Prohibition-era mystery involving a presidency. Together, they assemble clues following in FDR's tracks to recreate his outlaw booze for the first time in 90 years.

April 14, 2022, midnight

S1E2 - America's First Bourbon

Tim and Tickle head to Kentucky to investigate the legend behind Elijah Craig's invention of bourbon whiskey in 1789. Sourcing old-school ingredients and equipment, they attempt to become the first in two centuries to taste America's original bourbon.

April 21, 2022, midnight

S1E3 - Franklin's Lost Booze Recipe

Tim and Howard trek to Philadelphia in search of Ben Franklin's 250-year-old recipe for spruce beer prized by George Washington's troops. But when Tim enlists Tickle's help to distil it, they re-discover a spirit that may have been lost to time.

April 28, 2022, midnight

S1E4 - Al Capone's Outlaw Gin

Tim and Tickle head to Chicago in search of Al Capone's lost Prohibition gin. As Howard builds a prohibition-era pot still and barters for a 1920s clawfoot bathtub, the three shiners start a run hoping to taste the lost spirit a century after its heyday.

May 5, 2022, midnight

S1E5 - Boston's Revolutionary Spirit

When Tim and Howard arrive in Boston in search of colonial rum, they uncover the spirit that inspired America's original bootleggers, outlaw liquor men and patriots. With help from Tickle, they recreate the recipe that was a favourite of Paul Revere.

May 12, 2022, midnight

44 min/ep

447 min

April 14, 2022

April 26, 2023, midnight

Returning Series

TV-14 / 14+