Jaakko Keso
Director
Jaakko Keso: This is America (2024)
Season 1
Jaakko Keso travels through Middle America and discusses with ordinary Americans about the future of their country.
Released Oct. 21, 2024
Episode 44 min
None+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: tmdb.american-way-of-life, tmdb.politics, tmdb.america, imdb.polarization, imdb.politics-documentary, imdb.2020s, imdb.united-states-of-america + 3 more, imdb.divided-nation, imdb.year-2024, tmdb.miniseries
Production Companies: Yle
Network: Yle Areena
S1E1 - New York, maailman keskus
Jaakko arrives in New York and asks people what they think about the future of the country.
Oct. 21, 2024, midnight
S1E2 - Amerikan Kouvola
Jaakko meets his friend Brandon and they discuss about the ordinary suburban life.
Oct. 21, 2024, midnight
S1E3 - RIP amerikkalainen unelma
Jaakko and Brandon travel to Detroit where the country's divide can be seen clearly. What happened to the American dream?
Oct. 21, 2024, midnight
S1E4 - MAGA made me do it
Jaakko discusses with various fervent Trump supporters about their beliefs.
Oct. 21, 2024, midnight
S1E5 - Media valehtelee - sammuta TV
Jaakko wonders why the media in America is so divided.
Oct. 21, 2024, midnight
S1E6 - Sisu, sauna ja AR-15
Jaakko meets American-Finnish people and gets to know their culture.
Oct. 21, 2024, midnight
S1E7 - Syttyykö Amerikassa sisällissota?
Only one question remains: Will there be a civil war in America?
Oct. 21, 2024, midnight
S1E8 - Paluu Suomi-kylään
There were so many interviews with Finnish descendants in the fifth episode that a large portion of them had to be cut. However, the subject is interesting, so here are some leftover scenes from northern Michigan, in the Hancock-Houghton area.
Jan. 20, 2025, midnight
Network: Yle Areena
Episode Runtime: 44 min.
Season Runtime: 354 min.
Released: Oct. 21, 2024
Last Air Date: Jan. 20, 2025, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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