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American Masters is a series that is currently running and has 34 seasons (260 episodes). The series first aired on June 23, 1986.
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- Wednesday 9:00 PM et/pt on PBS
- 34 Seasons, 260 Episodes
- June 23, 1986
- Documentary & Biography, News
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/10 - Cast: Lee Grant, Peter Bogdanovich, Jack Lemmon, Eli Wallach, James Dean
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American Masters Full Episode Guide
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Discover the Grammy-winning conductor, pianist, composer and National Medal of Arts recipient.
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Meet the columnist who created the fast-paced, politically charged journalism that dominates today.
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Mark the women's suffrage centennial with stories of pioneering women who shaped American politics.
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A story of a defiant movement of women of color, transforming politics from the ground up.
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An artful and intimate meditation on the legendary storyteller that examines her life and works.
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Dive into the life and career of groundbreaking writer, performer and subversive star Mae West.
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Discover the man behind the legend. With full access to the Miles Davis Estate, the film features never-before-seen footage, including studio outtakes from his recording sessions, rare photos and new interviews.
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A profile of National Medal of Arts-winner N. Scott Momaday, the Kiowa novelist, short-story writer, essayist and poet. His 1968 novel "House Made of Dawn" won the Pulitzer Prize and helped Native American literature breakthrough to the mainstream.
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Discover the art world giant whose color fields changed art history, and now fetch millions.
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Discover the life of charismatic Puerto Rican actor Raul Julia, known for his versatile roles.
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Explore the legacy of the feminist author who transformed U.S. literature with her science fiction.
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Follow the journey of one of the greatest choral music conductors in the world, Robert Shaw.
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Explore the six-decade career of four-time Tony Award-winning playwright Terrence McNally.
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A profile of the conductor, his work with the civil rights movement, and his musical legacy.
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The life and work of Garry Winogrand (1928-84), the epic storyteller in pictures who harnessed the serendipity of the streets to capture the American 1960s-70s. His "snapshot aesthetic" has become the universal language of contemporary image making.
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A profile of Joseph Pulitzer (1847-1911). A journalist who became a media mogul with an outspoken, cantankerous editorial voice and two best-selling newspapers, he championed what he regarded as the sacred role of the free press in a democracy
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Experience the power of song in the fight for equality through the feminist singer-activist's story.
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See how country star Charley Pride used music to triumph over prejudice and injustice.
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The talented entertainer strove to achieve the American Dream in a time of racial prejudice.
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A profile of molecular biologist James Watson, one of the co-discoverers of the structure of DNA. In 1962, Watson shared the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine with Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins, who, with Rosalind Franklin, provided the data on which the structure was based.
