Destinos: An Introduction to Spanish

Destinos: An Introduction to Spanish

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.

Created By

Bill VanPatten

Status

Ended

Original Name

Destinos: An Introduction to Spanish

First Air Date

September 12, 1992

Last Air Date

March 5, 1994

Seasons

2

Episodes

52

Language

English, Spanish, Portuguese

Production Companies

GBH

Networks

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