This Land Season 1 Episode 6 - The Last Wild Frontier

Airdate: 2026-Jun-21

Episode summary:

The Alaska Purchase adds vast territory to the U.S., but Alaska is also one of Earth's most extreme environments. Initially thought to be a failure, oil is discovered, and the land becomes a cornerstone of America's economy - with hidden costs.

About This Land series:

This Land traces America's rise from a fragile string of colonies to a continent-spanning superpower – as told by experts and descendant...Show more >