Tom Hanks is taking viewers across the Western Hemisphere in the first trailer for the NBCUniversal and the BBC's wildlife documentary series The Americas. The Academy Award winner, who was hand-selected by producers,

We’re getting the first look at footage from The Americas, NBC’s upcoming 10-part nature docuseries narrated by Tom Hanks. From producers of Planet Earth, with music by Hans Zimmer, The Americas explores the extraordinary ecosystems found throughout the Western Hemisphere.

"I feel lucky to be a part of this extraordinary project - of capturing something that is so real that it's irrefutable to anybody who watches it," Hanks tells PEOPLE of the new project as the officia

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