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America's Secret Slang

20132 seasonsTV SeriesComedyDocumentary

Host Zach Selwyn hits the streets to ask everyday people what they know about the origins and meaning of American slang, and then he reveals the true etymology and hidden history of common phrases and words that are unique to the United…

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Seasons & Episodes

E1
Straight from the Horse's Mouth
May 31, 2014
E2
Riding Shotgun
Jun 7, 2014
E3
Lower the Boom
Jun 14, 2014
E4
Off the Cuff
Jun 21, 2014
E5
Cut to the Chase
Jun 28, 2014
E6
Bite the Bullet
Jul 19, 2014
E7
Go for Broke
Jul 26, 2014
E8
Hail to the Chief
Aug 2, 2014

Cast

ZSZach Selwyn
Zach Selwyn
Himself - Host

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America's Secret Slang — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams America's Secret Slang?

America's Secret Slang is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, HISTORY Vault and Hoopla in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is America's Secret Slang on Netflix?

No, America's Secret Slang is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and HISTORY Vault.

Is America's Secret Slang on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — America's Secret Slang is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of November 2026.

Where can I watch America's Secret Slang for free?

America's Secret Slang is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla in United States.

How many seasons are in America's Secret Slang?

America's Secret Slang has 2 seasons in total (14 episodes). The series concluded in 2014.

Are all episodes of America's Secret Slang out yet?

Yes — all 14 episodes across 2 seasons of America's Secret Slang are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 3 of America's Secret Slang?

No — America's Secret Slang ended after 2 seasons, so there is no Season 3.