United Shades of America - Season 1
Browse all 8 episodes in this season, including available images, air dates, runtimes, ratings and episode summaries from TMDB.
Episodes
Episode 1
Meeting the KKK
In the premiere episode, W. Kamau Bell arranges a special meeting with the Ku-Klux-Klan.
Episode 2
Behind These Walls
Kamau Bell heads to the infamous San Quentin State Prison to meet the men who've spent a lifetime behind bars, hear their stories and discover who they have become.
Episode 3
Latino, U.S.A.
Kamau Bell heads to East Los Angeles to meet with Latinos fighting to live the American Dream while facing prejudice and intolerance.
Episode 4
Protect and Serve?
Kamau Bell heads to Camden, N.J. to check out a new community policing program helping to improve the relationship between citizens and police.
Episode 5
Off the Grid
Kamau Bell experiences life off the grid in North Carolina and Tennessee.
Episode 6
Is It Cool to Be Hip?
Comedian W. Kamau Bell visits Portland, Oregon, to talk to old and new residents and finds a growing social divide involving hipsters and gentrification.
Episode 7
The Last Frontier
Kamau Bell heads to Barrow, Alaska, to observe how a person lives above the Arctic Circle and learns about the Inuit customs and traditions the natives are trying to preserve.
Episode 8
The Fountain of Youth
Kamau Bell heads to Daytona Beach to see how spring breakers and retirees are getting the most out of life.