American Masters

  • Premiered: Jun 1986
  • Episodes: 306
  • Followers: 25
  • Running
  • PBS
  • Monday at 21
  • Documentary

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Season 25
25x1
Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides
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Air date
Jan 11, 2011
A retrospective on the laid-back actor who has entertained audiences for close to 40 years.
25x2
Troubadors: Carole King/James Taylor & the Rise of the Singer-Songwriter
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Air date
Mar 01, 2011
Focusing on musicians ranging from James Taylor and Carol King to Elton John.
25x3
John Muir in the New World
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Air date
Apr 17, 2011
This documentary explores the life and legacy of America’s first environmentalist and Sierra Club’s founder. Mountaineers portray Muir in reenactments filmed in Yosemite, the Sierra Nevada, Alaska, Wisconsin, and Alhambra Valley.
25x4
James Levine: America's Maestro
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Air date
May 31, 2011
A behind-the-scenes lok at the internationally-renowned conductor of New York's Metropolitan Opera.
25x5
Pearl Jam Twenty
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Air date
Oct 20, 2011
Director and music journalist Cameron Crowe creates a definitive portrait of the seminal band carved from never-before-seen footage, recent band interviews, and concert footage. The .. show full overview
25x6
Bill T. Jones: A Good Man
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Nov 10, 2011
Bill T. Jones, the recipient of a prestigious MacArthur "genius" grant and winner of two Tony Awards, has been named "an irreplaceable treasure" by the The Dance Heritage Coalition. .. show full overview
25x7
Woody Allen: A Documentary (1)
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Air date
Nov 19, 2011
A film that traces the life and accomplishments of America's unique and recognized comedian/writer/filmmaker.
25x8
Woody Allen: A Documentary (2)
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Air date
Nov 20, 2011
Iconic writer, director, actor, comedian, and musician Woody Allen allowed his life and creative process to be documented on-camera for the first time. With this unprecedented access, .. show full overview
25x9 Season finale
Charles & Ray Eames: The Architect and the Painter
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Dec 18, 2011
Jason Cohn and Bill Jersey's definitive documentary delves into the private world the Eameses created in their Renaissance-style, Venice Beach, California studio, where design history was born.

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