American Masters

Season 34

Since its premiere in 1986, this Emmy-winning documentary series has presented hundreds of hours comprising profiles of outstanding American cultural artists. Past subjects have included Charlie Chaplin, Helen Hayes, pop icon Andy Warhol, singer Billie Holiday, and Composer and Conductor Leonard Bernstein.

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8 Episodes

Miles Davis Birth of the Cool
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Miles Davis Birth of the CoolEpisode 1
Mae West: Dirty Blonde
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Mae West: Dirty BlondeEpisode 2
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
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Toni Morrison: The Pieces I AmEpisode 3
Unladylike2020: The Changemakers
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Unladylike2020: The ChangemakersEpisode 4
Walter Winchell: The Power of Gossip
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Walter Winchell: The Power of GossipEpisode 5
Michael Tilson Thomas: Where Now Is
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Michael Tilson Thomas: Where Now IsEpisode 6
Keith Haring: Street Art Boy
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Keith Haring: Street Art BoyEpisode 7
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to Page
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Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to PageEpisode 8