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American Masters (1986)

7.0 41 seasons 316 episodes Returning Series

Documentary

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.

Watch S9 E1 Latest: S40 E6

Seasons & episodes

Rediscovering Will RogersNov 30, 1994 · 1h 30m

The life of the famed commentator on the American condition and his style of humor.

Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American StageDec 19, 1994 · 1h 30m

The plays of a master of portraying human relations and the shades of love and hate.

Placido Domingo: A Musical LifeFeb 15, 1995 · 1h 30m

The rise of one of the world's most powerful and accomplished tenors and his great performances.

Edgar Allan Poe: Terror of the SoulMar 22, 1995 · 1h 30m

An examination of the author's life and a look at the specifics of some of his written works.