Up to Speed Season 1

August. 09,2012      TV-14
Rating:
6.5
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Trailer Synopsis

Tour guide, historian and flaneur "Speed" Levitch travels the nation visiting those monuments that rarely make it into travel guides, from the shoe gardens of San Francisco to the luckiest subway grate in New York City.

Episode 6 : The Tour Guide Convention
September. 13,2012
Speed goes on adventures with other tour guides across the country.
Episode 5 : New York City: The Beauty of Randomness
September. 05,2012
Speed wanders through the chaos of New York City – a metropolitan hub teeming with simultaneous bouts of randomness and synchronicity.
Episode 4 : Virginia: The Many Flavors of Thomas Jefferson
August. 30,2012
Speed sifts through the many flavors of Thomas Jefferson in Monticello and the University of Virginia – two historic landmarks representing the many sides of America’s most complicated founding father.
Episode 3 : Kansas & Missouri: In the Middle of the Middle of the Midwest
August. 23,2012
Speed explores the idea of borders and boundaries in Lawrence, Kansas – a city straddling the line between opposing sides during the American Civil War.
Episode 2 : Chicago: To Conjure a Lost Neighborhood
August. 16,2012
Speed spends a day steeped in the history of working class Chicago – a city of blue collar labor constantly fighting back against the status quo of their corporate overlords.
Episode 1 : San Francisco: A City Shaped by Earthquakes
August. 09,2012
Speed takes us on a tour of renowned objects in San Francisco – a city shaped by earthquakes that makes a point of attacking the status quo and appreciating the beauty in the unexpected.

Seasons

Season 1
Season 1 2012