TV Show Details
Air Date:September 12th, 1992
Last Air Date:March 5th, 1994
Status:Ended
Genres:Drama , Documentary , Soap
Original Language:English
Production Companies:GBH
Destinos: An Introduction to Spanish on the Web:Official Website
Destinos: An Introduction to Spanish (1992-1994)
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Destinos: An Introduction to Spanish, also known simply as Destinos, is an educational television program created by Bill VanPatten, who was, at the time, Professor of Spanish and Second Language Acquisition at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. The show, designed to introduce viewers to the basics of Spanish, had two seasons, beginning in 1992. Its 52 episodes are often used for educational purposes in schools and are still broadcast regularly on many PBS stations, as well as many local channels.
Destinos was produced by WGBH Boston and funded by the Annenberg/CPB Project, with additional funding by the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation.
