American Ride (TV series)

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American Ride
Created by BYUtv
Directed byScott Murphy
Presented byStan Ellsworth
Composer Sam Cardon
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons10
No. of episodes117
Production
ProducersDerek Marquis
Scott Swofford
Jeff T. Miller
Stan Ellsworth
Running time25 minutes
Original release
Network BYUtv
ReleaseOctober 3, 2011 (2011-10-03) 
July 4, 2016 (2016-07-04)

American Ride is an American historical documentary series produced by BYUtv and hosted by motorcycle-riding host Stan Ellsworth. From the seat of his Harley Davidson, Ellsworth narrates the series focusing on pivotal events in American history and visits the places where those events unfolded. The show won a regional 2013 Emmy Award for best host. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "BYU Broadcasting wins 11 Emmy® Awards". BYUtv. October 11, 2012. Retrieved July 16, 2014.
  2. "2013 Rocky Mountain Emmy ® Recipients".