The Directors Series

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Season 9
9x1
Part 1: The Man From Little Italy
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Air date
Jul 30, 2021
The first installment in our deep-dive into the craft and career of Martin Scorsese covers his earliest student work at NYU as well as his first feature, WHO'S THAT KNOCKING AT MY DOOR, and his first documentary, STREET SCENES.
9x2
Part 2: On The Road With Roger Corman
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Aug 27, 2021
The second installment in our deep-dive into the craft and career of Martin Scorsese covers BOXCAR BERTHA, his scrappy independent collaboration with exploitation king Roger Corman.
9x3
Part 3: New York Stories
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Sep 30, 2021
The third episode of our multi-part documentary series on Martin Scorsese, covering the bitter fruits of his creative homecoming: MEAN STREETS (1973) & ITALIANAMERICAN (1974).
9x4
Part 4: A Woman's Touch
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Air date
Oct 29, 2021
The fourth episode of our multi-part documentary series on Martin Scorsese, covering his foray into the American Southwest and romantic drama with 1974's ALICE DOESN'T LIVE HERE ANYMORE.
9x5
Part 5: Grit & Glamour
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Air date
Nov 17, 2021
The fifth episode of our multi-part documentary series on Martin Scorsese, covering his career-defining drama TAXI DRIVER (1976) and NEW YORK, NEW YORK (1977)-- the ambitious modern musical that threw his turbulent rise into a harrowing tailspin.
9x6
Part 6: Down, But Not Out
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Feb 18, 2022
The sixth episode of our multi-part documentary series on Martin Scorsese, covering his retreat into experimental documentary films like THE LAST WALTZ and AMERICAN BOY as well as his uncompromising return to former glory with 1980's RAGING BULL.
9x7
Part 7: Tough Crowd
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Apr 22, 2022
The seventh episode of our multi-part documentary series on Martin Scorsese, covering his expansion into new comic territory with 1983's THE KING OF COMEDY.
9x8
Part 8: Growing Pains
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Air date
Jun 30, 2022
The eighth episode of our multi-part documentary series on Martin Scorsese, covering a pair of erratic pushes towards mainstream fare: 1985's AFTER HOURS and 1986's THE COLOR OF MONEY.
9x9 Season finale
Part 9: The Passion Project
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Aug 05, 2022
The ninth episode of our multi-part documentary series on Martin Scorsese, covering his personal crucible of a filmmaking journey with 1988's THE LAST TEMPTATION OF CHRIST.

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