Feb 6, 2017
97-year-old Virginia Mae reads the poem’s first verse and sets the tone for the entire project.
Whitman, Alabama
For two years, filmmaker Jennifer Crandall crisscrossed Alabama, inviting people to look into a camera and share a part of themselves through the words of Walt Whitman's poem “Song of Myself.” A documentary in 52 parts - each representing one of the 52 verses penned by Whitman in 1855.
Season 1 Episodes
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Season 1 FAQ
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
When did Whitman, Alabama Season 1 premiere?
Whitman, Alabama Season 1 premiered on February 6, 2017.
How many episodes are in Whitman, Alabama Season 1?
Whitman, Alabama Season 1 has 12 episodes.
What is the first episode of Whitman, Alabama Season 1?
The season opens with Season 1 Episode 1, "Verse 1: Virginia Mae". It aired on February 6, 2017.
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