APPALACHIA: a documentary journey by Peter Santenello
Add To my ShowsOverview: Each episode follows Peter as he travels the Appalachian Mountains, engaging with locals and exploring their daily lives. Through candid conversations and personal experiences, he uncovers the region's rich culture, complex history, and resilient communities, challenging stereotypes and revealing the true spirit of Appalachia.
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| Season | Episode | Name | Aired | Runtime | Overview | Watched |
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| 1 | 1 | Inside Appalachia - First Impressions Details | 2023-07-08 | 63 mins | Deep in the mountains of West Virginia, is a world most of us know nothing about. It's a place that's had a huge part in building the country off of the backs of coal miners. Economic decline has hit the region hard, but what remains is a sliver of hope, pride, and some of the most authentic and friendly people in the country. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 1 | Inside Appalachia - First Impressions ???????? Details | 2023-07-08 | 63 mins | Deep in the mountains of West Virginia, is a world most of us know nothing about. It's a place that's had a huge part in building the country off of the backs of coal miners. Economic decline has hit the region hard, but what remains is a sliver of hope, pride, and some of the most authentic and friendly people in the country. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 2 | Poorest Region of America - What It Really Looks Like Details | 2023-07-15 | 64 mins | Southern West Virginia to Eastern Kentucky is the largest region of economically distressed counties in the country. In many ways, it's a different America here. But what's it feel like to travel through this region in Appalachia and what do the locals have to say? Join me on this epic road trip to find out. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 1 | Inside Appalachia - First Impressions ???????? Details | 2023-07-08 | 63 mins | Deep in the mountains of West Virginia, is a world most of us know nothing about. It's a place that's had a huge part in building the country off of the backs of coal miners. Economic decline has hit the region hard, but what remains is a sliver of hope, pride, and some of the most authentic and friendly people in the country. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 3 | The Man With No Legal Identity - Off the Grid in Appalachia Details | 2023-07-29 | 59 mins | Deep in the woods of rural Appalachia is a man that lives alone on his land. He grows his own food, has no government ID, his overhead is $140 a month, and he possesses a claimed happiness by being free from the system, inspired by faith. Join me as we travel into the sticks of Kentucky to dive into the fascinating world of Titus Morris. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 2 | Poorest Region of America - What It Really Looks Like Details | 2023-07-15 | 64 mins | Southern West Virginia to Eastern Kentucky is the largest region of economically distressed counties in the country. In many ways, it's a different America here. But what's it feel like to travel through this region in Appalachia and what do the locals have to say? Join me on this epic road trip to find out. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 4 | Wealthiest Tribe of Appalachia - Cherokee Details | 2023-08-12 | 69 mins | Today we travel to Cherokee in North Carolina to witness a tribe that's doing extremely well financially. Kids graduate high school with hundreds of thousands of dollars set aside in an account, higher education and health care are paid for by the tribe, and their land is some of the most beautiful in America. Join me for this eye-opening experience! | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 4 | Wealthiest Tribe of Appalachia - Cherokee Details | 2023-08-12 | 69 mins | Today we travel to Cherokee in North Carolina to witness a tribe that's doing extremely well financially. Kids graduate high school with hundreds of thousands of dollars set aside in an account, higher education and health care are paid for by the tribe, and their land is some of the most beautiful in America. Join me for this eye-opening experience! | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 5 | He's Lived 50 Years Off the Grid in Appalachia Details | 2023-08-15 | 46 mins | Deep in the woods of North Carolina is a man name Joe Hollis who's lived off the grid for 50 years. Here he's mastered the techniques of a life tuned to nature, dependent on his natural environment for survival. He also has the largest collection of native Appalachian and Chinese medicinal herbs in the Eastern US. Join me on this most epic look into a lifestyle that is becoming more attractive to many in this rapidly developing world. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 5 | He's Lived 50 Years Off the Grid in Appalachia Details | 2023-08-15 | 46 mins | Deep in the woods of North Carolina is a man name Joe Hollis who's lived off the grid for 50 years. Here he's mastered the techniques of a life tuned to nature, dependent on his natural environment for survival. He also has the largest collection of native Appalachian and Chinese medicinal herbs in the Eastern US. Join me on this most epic look into a lifestyle that is becoming more attractive to many in this rapidly developing world. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 6 | How Appalachia Became Addicted to Dr*gs Details | 2023-08-05 | 87 mins | This video is for educational purpose only. Deep in the hills of Appalachia is a land of beauty laced with heavy dr*g abuse. In some of these communities up to 50% of the 20-40 year olds are addicted to hard dr*gs creating a generation of children being raised by grandparents. Join me and the locals as we travel into the hills of Eastern Kentucky to show you the gravity of this situation, and also introduce you to the people who are creating positive ways out. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 6 | How Appalachia Became Addicted to Dr*gs Details | 2023-08-05 | 87 mins | This video is for educational purpose only. Deep in the hills of Appalachia is a land of beauty laced with heavy dr*g abuse. In some of these communities up to 50% of the 20-40 year olds are addicted to hard dr*gs creating a generation of children being raised by grandparents. Join me and the locals as we travel into the hills of Eastern Kentucky to show you the gravity of this situation, and also introduce you to the people who are creating positive ways out. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 5 | He's Lived 50 Years Off the Grid in Appalachia Details | 2023-08-15 | 46 mins | Deep in the woods of North Carolina is a man name Joe Hollis who's lived off the grid for 50 years. Here he's mastered the techniques of a life tuned to nature, dependent on his natural environment for survival. He also has the largest collection of native Appalachian and Chinese medicinal herbs in the Eastern US. Join me on this most epic look into a lifestyle that is becoming more attractive to many in this rapidly developing world. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 7 | Inside Forgotten America - 5th Gen Coal Miners Details | 2023-07-22 | 47 mins | Deep in the heart of Appalachia is a forgotten part of America. Once the engine of the country building the nation's great cities of the 20th century, it's now an economic shell of its former self. Join me today as we go to Harlan, KY to learn from some of the multi-generational coal families about how things have changed, what the youth are doing now, and what it's like to live in this forgotten corner of America. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 8 | Appalachia’s Gentrification - Clash of Locals & Outsiders Details | 2023-08-26 | 53 mins | There's tension in the mountains of Appalachia, a divide between established locals and wealthier people moving in to buy up land and homes. This tension exists in many parts of the country and is increasing as more people want to live outside the cities. Join me as we meet the locals to get an inside look on this situation. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 9 | Conversation About Appalachia (Live Stream) Details | 2023-09-02 | 83 mins | In this Live Stream I will go over some of the deeper findings that I learned about on my amazing journey filming in Appalachia. Things that didn't make the videos. It will be a great time to have a personal moment with all of you and celebrate the end of the series. And I’ll be taking some of your questions too. See you Saturday! | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 10 | Inside the Life of Titus Details | 2023-09-16 | 55 mins | Two months ago I made my first video with Titus, “The Man With No Legal Identity.” And when the opportunity arose to return and make another video together, I flew to Kentucky to meet up with Titus again. People from all over the world have loved his message and many of you have wanted to hear more. So today we dive deeper inside the life of Titus and learn more about him and the changes he's gone through recently. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 11 | Hitchhiking to Nashville With Titus Details | 2023-09-23 | 67 mins | Join Titus and me on an epic American adventure hitchhiking from the countryside of Kentucky to the streets of Nashville, a day filled with laughter, challenges, and fascinating conversations with the locals. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 12 | Living With The Amish Details | 2023-09-30 | 67 mins | Deep in the countryside of Kentucky is a thriving Amish and Mennonite world. A place that feels removed from America, where time slows down and things are done traditionally. Join me and non-Amish local Steven Haste who dives us into the local culture and explains why he prefers to live in an Amish/Mennonite community vs. the outside world. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 13 | Revisiting Titus in Winter Details | 2023-12-30 | 72 mins | Five months ago I posted my first video with Titus, "The Man With No Legal Identity." Six months later, I've returned to see how Titus's life has changed and what it's like to live off the grid in Kentucky in the middle of winter. | Mark as Watched |
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