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American Masters

AMERICAN MASTERS is an ongoing series of award-winning primetime specials examining the lives, works, and creative processes of our most outstanding cultural artists. Created in 1984 by Susan Lacy and produced by Thirteen/WNET for national public television, the series is both a celebration and an exploration of creativity in America. Consisting of more than 250 hours of programming to date, AMERICAN MASTERS is a growing film library documenting the role important individuals, groups, and movements have played in the formation of our cultural identity.

Series Website: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/

Recent and Upcoming Airings

Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny 11.16/27 8:00 pm 11.16/28 12:30 am 11.36/28 3:30 am 11.16/30 2:00 am
HOPPER: An American Love Story 11.35/14 12:00 am 11.15/14 1:00 am 11.35/14 4:00 am 11.15/15 2:00 am 11.25/18 10:00 pm 11.25/19 2:00 am 11.25/19 10:00 am
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket 11.26/13 6:00 pm 11.26/13 11:00 pm 11.26/14 7:00 am 11.26/14 1:00 pm
Janis Ian: Breaking Silence 11.16/20 8:00 pm 11.16/21 12:00 am 11.36/21 3:00 am 11.16/23 2:00 am 11.36/24 9:00 pm
Keith Haring: Street Art Boy 11.26/11 2:00 pm
Little Richard: The King and Queen of Rock and Roll 11.26/28 7:00 pm 11.26/28 11:00 pm
Waterman - Duke: Ambassador of Aloha 11.25/1 2:30 pm