Go | |
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Also known as | Go-U.S.A. |
Directed by | Rift Fournier |
Narrated by | Greg Morris |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Original release | |
Network | NBC |
Release | September 8, 1973 – September 1976 |
Go is an American television series for children that aired late-mornings on Saturdays on NBC between September 1973 and September 1976.
The first two seasons of Go explored various action-oriented occupations, showing what it's like to be a race car driver, a symphony conductor, or a bronco buster. [1] For the third season, the emphasis shifted to the United States Bicentennial observance of 1976, therefore Go became Go-U.S.A. from September 6, 1975 until the series ended the following year. [2]
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