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Mike Nichols
S30E01 · Mike Nichols

Jan 28, 2016

The life and 50th-year of director Mike Nichols, one of only two people who have won Peabody, Emmy,Grammy, Oscar and Tony awards.

B.B. King: The Life of Riley
S30E02 · B.B. King: The Life of Riley

Sep 05, 2015

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Carole King: Natural Woman
S30E03 · Carole King: Natural Woman

Feb 18, 2016

Rare home movies, performances and photos help illustrate the life and career of songwriter-singer Carole King, from 1960s New York to Los Angeles in the 1970s to extensive present-day interviews with King and and those who know her best.

Fats Domino and the Birth of Rock 'n' Roll
S30E04 · Fats Domino and the Birth of Rock 'n' Roll

Feb 25, 2016

The New Orleans rhythm and blues of Fats Domino helped aid integration in the South.

Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl
S30E05 · Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl

Mar 03, 2016

Singer-songwriter Loretta Lynn balances family and a music career that has spanned 50 years.

Janis: Little Girl Blue
S30E06 · Janis: Little Girl Blue

May 02, 2016

This episode page reflects the reshowing of the original title Janis (2015) as part of the American Masters Series

The Highwaymen: Friends Till the End
S30E07 · The Highwaymen: Friends Till the End

May 26, 2016

An oral history of the Mount Rushmore of Country Music.

Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You
S30E08 · Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You

Oct 24, 2016

With unprecedented access to Norman Lear, his work and his massive personal archives, this documentary combines stories from his turbulent childhood and early career with his groundbreaking TV success and social activism.

Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future
S30E09 · Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future

Dec 26, 2016

Saarinen designed National Historic Landmarks such as St. Louis Gateway Arch and General Motors Technical Center and also modernist pedestal furniture. This influential American architect's life was cut short by his sudden death at age 51.

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American Masters Season 31 (2015) is released on Jan 28, 2016 and the latest season 37 of American Masters is released in 2021. Watch American Masters online - the English Documentary TV series from United States. American Masters is directed by Susan Lacy,Robert Trachtenberg,Susan Steinberg,Catherine Tatge and created by Susan Lacy with Steven Spielberg and Carl Reiner.

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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United States

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English

Production Companies:

Thirteen / WNET, 1515 Productions Limited, American Masters Pictures

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