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S1·E1 NBC Show 1(Pilot)

Core Aired July 19, 1994
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Synopsis

NAFTA TV Nation travels to Mexico to take advantage of the North American Free Trade Agreement and make the show with cheaper labor and maximize profits, just like GM and Converse.

Taxi New Yorkers know cabs may be difficult to get at rush hour or during a rainstorm. Black New Yorkers know another reason a cab may be hard to get drivers refuse to stop for them. TV Nation goes to the streets to find out who is more likely to get a cab in New York City, Yaphet Kotto, a distinguished black actor, or Louis Bruno, a convicted white felon.

Appleton Appleton, Minnesota has hit hard times lately. So what did they do to improve the economy? They built a prison, of course, using private and public funds. TV Nation goes to Appleton to discuss with the community the only thing missing to make their dreams come true inmates.

Love Canal Remember Love Canal, the small town near Niagara Falls? You may only remember the evacuation that occurred there due to the leakage of toxic waste into homes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 1 of TV Nation air?

Season 1, Episode 1 ('NBC Show 1(Pilot)') originally aired on July 19, 1994.

How long is Season 1 Episode 1 ('NBC Show 1(Pilot)')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for TV Nation.

What happens in TV Nation Season 1 Episode 1?

NAFTA TV Nation travels to Mexico to take advantage of the North American Free Trade Agreement and make the show with cheaper labor and maximize profits, just like GM and Converse. Taxi New Yorkers know cabs may be difficult to get at rush hour or during a rainstorm. Black New Yorkers know anot...

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