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Jaakko Keso travels through Middle America to find out why the country is so polarized.
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Jaakko Keso: This is America premiered October 21, 2024. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Jaakko Keso travels through Middle America to find out why the country is so polarized.
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Episode 1
Jaakko arrives in Los Angeles and experiences a wonderful reunion. It soon becomes clear that the country is in turmoil. President Trump has made a mess of things, and Jaakko sets out to find out where the resistance is. The journey across the American continent begins!
Where to watch Jaakko Keso: This is AmericaEpisode 2
Who or what rules the country? Jaakko gets a clue about the country's status and decides to follow it to the mythical Las Vegas. This begins a children's puzzle that Jaakko and Brandon solve dot by dot.
Where to watch Jaakko Keso: This is AmericaEpisode 3
Texas has it all, almost everyone votes for Trump, and the state basks in God's tender care. Jaakko wants to find out why red America sees progressive guys like the Finns as a threat.
Where to watch Jaakko Keso: This is AmericaEpisode 4
Jaakko and Brandon arrive in a place where traveling is not recommended - Opelousas, Louisiana. The people of the area feel forgotten and the young people are in danger of ending up in a world where differences are settled with guns. But can there be hope?
Where to watch Jaakko Keso: This is AmericaEpisode 5
The end is looming, but the pace is picking up. Jaakko and Brandon meet Finnish top prospect Olaus Alinen, with whom they get to know American university culture, which includes top athletes and hard partying. Jaakko gets to see the American dream from the front row.
Where to watch Jaakko Keso: This is AmericaEpisode 6
Jaakko and Brandon have one last mission ahead of them, involving Donald Trump and Mar-a-Lago. Jaakko also has a big decision to make. What will happen between him and America?
Where to watch Jaakko Keso: This is AmericaEpisode information updated Jul 22, 2026
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