Seasons and episodes
10Season 10 Nov. 29, 1995
10 - 5Nichols and May: Take Two May. 22, 1996
24Season 24 Jan. 11, 2010
24 - 8Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould Dec. 27, 2010
29Season 29 Jan. 23, 2015
29 - 3Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler Apr. 16, 2015
30Season 30 Jan. 29, 2016
30 - 2B.B. King: The Life of Riley Feb. 12, 2016
30 - 5Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl Mar. 04, 2016
32Season 32 Jan. 19, 2018
32 - 4Artists Flight: Eva Hesse Aug. 31, 2018
32 - 9Inspiring Woman Web Series Nov. 08, 2017
33Season 33 Jan. 02, 2019
33 - 1Decoding Watson Jan. 02, 2019
33 - 9Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin Aug. 02, 2019
33 - 10Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage Sep. 13, 2019
34Season 34 Mar. 03, 2020
34 - 1Miles Davis Birth of the Cool Mar. 03, 2020
34 - 2Mae West: Dirty Blonde Jun. 16, 2020
34 - 5Walter Winchell: The Power of Gossip Oct. 20, 2020
34 - 6Michael Tilson Thomas: Where Now Is Oct. 23, 2020
34 - 7Keith Haring: Street Art Boy Dec. 04, 2020
34 - 8Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to Page Dec. 29, 2020- 34 - 9Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin Aug. 02, 2019
35Season 35 Jan. 18, 2021
35 - 2Flannery Mar. 23, 2021
35 - 3Twyla Moves Mar. 26, 2021
35 - 4Never Too Late: The Doc Severinsen Story Apr. 02, 2021
35 - 5Oliver Sacks: His Own Life Apr. 09, 2021
35 - 6Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir May. 03, 2021
35 - 7Ballerina Boys Jun. 04, 2021- 35 - 7Ballerina Boys Jun. 04, 2021
35 - 8Buddy Guy: The Blues Chase the Blues Away Jul. 27, 2021- 35 - 8Buddy Guy: The Blues Chase the Blues Away Jul. 27, 2021
35 - 9Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It Oct. 05, 2021- 35 - 9Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It Oct. 05, 2021
35 - 10Becoming Helen Keller Oct. 19, 2021- 35 - 10Becoming Helen Keller Oct. 19, 2021
36Season 36 Jan. 11, 2022
36 - 1Ailey Jan. 11, 2022- 36 - 1Ailey Jan. 11, 2022
36 - 2Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands Feb. 08, 2022- 36 - 2Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands Feb. 08, 2022
36 - 3Waterman – Duke: Ambassador of Aloha May. 10, 2022- 36 - 3Waterman – Duke: Ambassador of Aloha May. 10, 2022
36 - 4Joe Papp in Five Acts Jun. 03, 2022- 36 - 4Joe Papp in Five Acts Jun. 03, 2022
36 - 5Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road Jun. 14, 2022- 36 - 5Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road Jun. 14, 2022
36 - 7The Adventures of Saul Bellow Dec. 12, 2022- 36 - 7The Adventures of Saul Bellow Dec. 12, 2022
36 - 8Groucho & Cavett Dec. 27, 2022- 36 - 8Groucho & Cavett Dec. 27, 2022
37Season 37 Jan. 24, 2023
37 - 2Dr. Tony Fauci Mar. 21, 2023- 37 - 2Dr. Tony Fauci Mar. 21, 2023
37 - 3In the Making Mar. 24, 2023- 37 - 3In the Making Mar. 24, 2023
37 - 4Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV May. 16, 2023- 37 - 4Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV May. 16, 2023
37 - 5Little Richard: King and Queen of Rock 'n' Roll Jun. 02, 2023- 37 - 5Little Richard: King and Queen of Rock 'n' Roll Jun. 02, 2023
37 - 6Jerry Brown: The Disrupter Sep. 15, 2023- 37 - 6Jerry Brown: The Disrupter Sep. 15, 2023
37 - 7Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely Sep. 22, 2023- 37 - 7Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely Sep. 22, 2023
37 - 8A Song for Cesar Sep. 29, 2023- 37 - 8A Song for Cesar Sep. 29, 2023
37 - 9Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes Oct. 06, 2023- 37 - 9Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes Oct. 06, 2023
- 37 - 10Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes Oct. 06, 2023
- 37 - 10Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes Oct. 06, 2023
38Season 38 Jan. 02, 2024
38 - 2Moynihan Mar. 29, 2024- 38 - 2Moynihan Mar. 29, 2024
38 - 3The Incomparable Mr. Buckley Apr. 02, 2024- 38 - 3The Incomparable Mr. Buckley Apr. 02, 2024
38 - 4Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames Aug. 28, 2024- 38 - 4Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames Aug. 28, 2024
39Season 39 Feb. 21, 2025
39 - 1The Disappearance of Miss Scott Feb. 21, 2025- 39 - 1The Disappearance of Miss Scott Feb. 21, 2025
39 - 2LIZA: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story Apr. 01, 2025- 39 - 2LIZA: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story Apr. 01, 2025
39 - 3Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse Apr. 15, 2025- 39 - 3Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse Apr. 15, 2025
39 - 4Janis Ian: Breaking Silence Jun. 20, 2025- 39 - 4Janis Ian: Breaking Silence Jun. 20, 2025
39 - 5Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny Jun. 27, 2025- 39 - 5Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny Jun. 27, 2025
39 - 6Marcella Jul. 11, 2025- 39 - 6Marcella Jul. 11, 2025
Synopsis
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.
Original title American Masters
First air date Jun. 23, 1986
Last air date Jul. 11, 2025
Average Duration 90 minutes
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