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American Masters
1986–TV-14PBS
- Documentary
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.Read more
- Seasons
- 41
- Episodes
- 316
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rating
- Rated 7.1 out of 10
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Episode guide
Seasons
- Season 112 episodes · 1986
- Season 210 episodes · 1987
- Season 38 episodes · 1988
- Season 410 episodes · 1989
- Season 58 episodes · 1990
- Season 69 episodes · 1991
- Season 73 episodes · 1993
- Season 82 episodes · 1993
- Season 94 episodes · 1994
- Season 105 episodes · 1995
- Season 115 episodes · 1996
- Season 126 episodes · 1997
- Season 137 episodes · 1998
- Season 147 episodes · 1999
- Season 158 episodes · 2000
- Season 168 episodes · 2001
- Season 178 episodes · 2002
- Season 188 episodes · 2003
- Season 198 episodes · 2005
- Season 209 episodes · 2006
- Season 219 episodes · 2007
- Season 229 episodes · 2008
- Season 238 episodes · 2009
- Season 248 episodes · 2010
- Season 259 episodes · 2011
- Season 268 episodes · 2012
- Season 275 episodes · 2013
- Season 2810 episodes · 2013
- Season 298 episodes · 2015
- Season 309 episodes · 2016
- Season 3110 episodes · 2017
- Season 328 episodes · 2018
- Season 3312 episodes · 2019
- Season 348 episodes · 2020
- Season 3510 episodes · 2021
- Season 368 episodes · 2022
- Season 379 episodes · 2023
- Season 387 episodes · 2024
- Season 398 episodes · 2025
- Season 407 episodes · 2026
- Season 411 episode · 2026
- Specials1 episode · 1985
Behind the camera
Creators and crew
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The fine print
Details
- Status
- Returning Series
- First aired
- Jun 23, 1986
- Created by
- Susan Lacy
- Networks
- PBS
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Seasons
- 41
- Episodes
- 316
- Community rating
- 7.1 / 10 from 26 votes