At the TV studio, everyone loves your suggestion to focus on a different region for each episode of the show.
The location scout gives you a call. She has to find the right place to shoot each episode. What kinds of regions did you have in mind? Political? Cultural? How many shows should the studio plan for?
You think long and hard about the many ways you can divide the country into regions. Do you want to divide it by physical regions? If you do, you might send your camera crew up a mountainside one day. And through a swamp the next! You remember that the United States shares borders with Canada to the north and Mexico to the south. Many regions extend across borders. How will you consider all the options?