
American Masters
American Masters is a PBS television series which produces biographies on enduring writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, dramatists, filmmakers, and others who have left an indelible impression on the cultural landscape of the United States. “American Masters” is an ongoing series of award-winning primetime specials examining the lives, works, and creative processes of our most outstanding cultural artists. Created in 1984 by Susan Lacy and produced by Thirteen/WNET for national public television, the series is both a celebration and an exploration of creativity in America. Consisting of more than 250 hours of programming to date, “American Masters” is a growing film library documenting the role important individuals, groups, and movements have played in the formation of our cultural identity. Since its premiere in 1986, “American Masters” has been the only PBS primetime series committed to developing and producing comprehensive film biographies about the broad cast of characters who comprise our cultural history. The illuminating film portraits chronicle the process of discovery and evolution in the working methods and lives of our most significant and influential writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, and filmmakers.
Premiere Date: June 23, 1986
Genres:
History, Music, Romance, Documentary, Biography,
Casts:
Air Time:
10:00 PM
Country:
US
Air Day:
Tuesday
Tag:
Seasons
- Season 0
- Season 1 6/23/1986
- Season 2 7/6/1987
- Season 3 7/11/1988
- Season 4 7/3/1989
- Season 5 7/2/1990
- Season 6 7/1/1991
- Season 7 3/14/1993
- Season 8 12/8/1993
- Season 9 11/30/1994
- Season 10 11/29/1995
- Season 11 11/25/1996
- Season 12 8/22/2011
- Season 13 5/28/2012
- Season 14 11/1/1999
- Season 15 9/27/2000
- Season 16 10/7/2001
- Season 17 10/2/2002
- Season 18 9/3/2003
- Season 19 5/11/2005
- Season 20 5/10/2006
- Season 21 4/4/2007
- Season 22 2/27/2008
- Season 23 2/18/2009
- Season 24 1/11/2010
- Season 25 1/12/2011
- Season 26 1/23/2012
- Season 27 2/22/2013
- Season 28 1/21/2014
- Season 29 1/23/2015
- Season 30 1/29/2016
- Season 31 2/26/2007
- Season 32 3/4/2008
- Season 33 9/9/2008
- Season 34 4/14/2009
- Season 35 4/26/2010
- Season 36 1/18/2011
- Season 37 1/24/2012
- Season 38 7/9/2012
Season 38 Episodes
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