Amazon was a syndicated television show created by Peter Benchley. The drama series focused on the survivors of a crashed commercial airlines in the Brazilian Amazon jungle. It was developed by Canadian production companies Alliance Atlantis Communications, WIC Entertainment and German company Beta Film GmbH. The 22 episodes of the series were in first-run syndication between 1999 and 2000. In the television industry (as in radio), syndication is the sale of the right to broadcast programs to multiple stations, without going through a broadcast network. ... A television program is the content of television broadcasting. ... Peter Bradford Benchley (May 8, 1940 – February 11, 2006) was an American author best known for writing the novel Jaws and co-writing the screenplay for its highly successful film adaptation. ... A river in the Amazon rainforest The Amazon is a rainforest in South America. ... Alliance Atlantis Alliance Atlantis is a Toronto-based media company. ... You may be looking instead for the User:Wikipedia is Communism vandal Western International Communications, or WIC, was a Canadian media company, which was acquired by CanWest Global Communications in 2000. ... Syndication may mean: television syndication, where individual stations buy programs outside of the network system print syndication, where individual newspapers or magazines license news articles, columns, or comic strips web syndication, where web feeds make a portion of a web site available to other sites or individual subscribers radio syndication...

Its principal cast included:

• C. Thomas Howell - Dr. Alex Kennedy
• Carol Alt - Karen Oldham
• Fabiana Udenio- Pia Claire
• Chris Martin - Jimmy Stack
• Rob Stewart- Andrew Talbott
• Tyler Hynes - Will Bauer

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External links

• Amazon (TV series) at the Internet Movie Database