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Season 0 Episodes

1 - Premiere (Mon, Oct 7, 1985)

Season 1 Episodes

1 - Private Conversations: On the Set of 'Death of a Salesman' (Mon, Jun 23, 1986)
2 - Philip Johnson, Self Portrait (Mon, Jun 30, 1986)
3 - Katherine Anne Porter: The Eye of Memory (Mon, Jul 7, 1986)
4 - The Unknown Chaplin (1) (Mon, Jul 14, 1986)
5 - The Unknown Chaplin (2) (Mon, Jul 21, 1986)
6 - The Unknown Chaplin (3) (Mon, Jul 28, 1986)
7 - Billie Holiday: The Long Night of Lady Day (Mon, Aug 4, 1986)
8 - James Levine: A Life in Music (Mon, Aug 11, 1986)
9 - Aaron Copland: A Self Portrait (Mon, Aug 18, 1986)
10 - Thomas Eakins: A Motion Portrait (Mon, Aug 25, 1986)
11 - Georgia O'Keeffe (Mon, Sep 1, 1986)
12 - Eugene O'Neill: A Glory of Ghosts (Mon, Sep 8, 1986)

Season 2 Episodes

1 - Isaac in America: A Journey with Isaac Bashevis Singer (Mon, Jul 6, 1987)
2 - Directed by William Wyler (Mon, Jul 13, 1987)
3 - Rubinstein Remembered (Mon, Jul 20, 1987)
4 - Nik and Murray (Mon, Jul 27, 1987)
5 - George Gershwin Remembered (Mon, Aug 24, 1987)
6 - Maurice Sendak: Mon Cher Papa (Mon, Aug 31, 1987)
7 - The Negro Ensemble Company (Mon, Sep 14, 1987)
8 - Unanswered Prayers: The Life and Times of Truman Capote (Mon, Sep 21, 1987)
9 - The Ten-Year Lunch: The Wit and Legend of the Algonquin Round Table (Mon, Sep 28, 1987)
10 - Buster Keaton: Hard Act to Follow (Wed, Nov 18, 1987)

Season 3 Episodes

1 - Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me (Mon, Jul 11, 1988)
2 - A Duke Named Ellington (Mon, Jul 18, 1988)
3 - Andre Kertesz of the Cities (Mon, Aug 8, 1988)
4 - Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul (Mon, Aug 22, 1988)
5 - Rivera in America (Mon, Aug 29, 1988)
6 - Saint-Gaudens: Masque of the Golden Bowl (Mon, Sep 5, 1988)
7 - Neil Simon: Not Just for Laughs (Wed, Mar 8, 1989)
8 - Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre (Mon, Jun 26, 1989)

Season 4 Episodes

1 - Harold Clurman: A Life of Theatre (Mon, Jul 3, 1989)
2 - Stella Adler: Awake and Dream! (Mon, Jul 10, 1989)
3 - Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong (Mon, Jul 31, 1989)
4 - James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket (Mon, Aug 14, 1989)
5 - Celebrating Bird: The Triumph of Charlie Parker (Thu, Aug 17, 1989)
6 - Jasper Johns: Ideas in Paint (Mon, Sep 11, 1989)
7 - Mort Sahl: The Loyal Opposition (Mon, Sep 18, 1989)
8 - W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult (Mon, Sep 25, 1989)
9 - Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius (Wed, Nov 15, 1989)
10 - Milos Forman: Portrait (Wed, Dec 20, 1989)

Season 5 Episodes

1 - Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer (Mon, Jul 2, 1990)
2 - John Cassavetes (Mon, Jul 9, 1990)
3 - Martin Scorsese Directs (Mon, Jul 16, 1990)
4 - You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story (Mon, Jul 23, 1990)
5 - Edward R. Murrow: This Reporter (Mon, Jul 30, 1990)
6 - John Hammond: From Bessie Smith to Bruce Springsteen (Mon, Aug 20, 1990)
7 - Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret (Mon, Aug 27, 1990)
8 - John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It (Mon, Sep 17, 1990)

Season 6 Episodes

1 - Helen Hayes: First Lady of the American Theatre (Mon, Jul 1, 1991)
2 - Miracle on 44th Street: A Portrait of the Actor's Studio (Mon, Jul 8, 1991)
3 - A. Einstein: How I See the World (Mon, Jul 22, 1991)
4 - Sarah Vaughan: The Divine One (Mon, Jul 29, 1991)
5 - Frederic Remington: The Truth of Other Days (Mon, Aug 5, 1991)
6 - Menuhin: A Family Portrait (Mon, Aug 12, 1991)
7 - Robert Motherwell and the New York School (Mon, Aug 26, 1991)
8 - Ray Charles: The Genius of Soul (Fri, Jan 3, 1992)
9 - Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey (Fri, May 1, 1992)

Season 7 Episodes

1 - Paul Simon: Born at the Right Time (Sun, Mar 14, 1993)
2 - George Lucas: Heroes, Myths & Magic (Wed, Mar 17, 1993)
3 - D.W. Griffith: Father of Film (Wed, Mar 24, 1993)

Season 8 Episodes

1 - Benny Goodman: Adventures in the Kingdom of Swing (Wed, Dec 8, 1993)
2 - Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed (Fri, May 13, 1994)

Season 9 Episodes

1 - Rediscovering Will Rogers (Wed, Nov 30, 1994)
2 - Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage (Mon, Dec 19, 1994)
3 - Placido Domingo: A Musical Life (Wed, Feb 15, 1995)
4 - Edgar Allan Poe: Terror of the Soul (Wed, Mar 22, 1995)

Season 10 Episodes

1 - Rod Serling: Submitted for Your Approval (Wed, Nov 29, 1995)
2 - William Styron: The Way of the Writer (Mon, Jan 22, 1996)
3 - Richard Avedon: Darkness and Light (Wed, Jan 24, 1996)
4 - Buckminster Fuller: Thinking Out Loud (Wed, Apr 10, 1996)
5 - Nichols and May: Take Two (Wed, May 22, 1996)

Season 11 Episodes

1 - Lena Horne: In Her Own Voice (Mon, Nov 25, 1996)
2 - Danny Kaye: A Legacy of Laughter (Tue, Dec 10, 1996)
3 - Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant-Garde (Wed, Apr 9, 1997)
4 - Jack Paar: As I Was Saying (Wed, May 7, 1997)
5 - Isamu Noguchi: Stones and Paper (Wed, Jun 25, 1997)

Season 12 Episodes

1 - The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg (Wed, Sep 17, 1997)
2 - Vaudeville (Wed, Nov 26, 1997)
3 - Billy Wilder: the Human Comedy (Wed, Feb 4, 1998)
4 - Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart (Wed, Apr 29, 1998)
5 - Don Hewitt: 90 Minutes on 60 Minutes (Fri, May 1, 1998)
6 - Alexander Calder (Wed, Jun 17, 1998)

Season 13 Episodes

1 - Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note (Wed, Oct 28, 1998)
2 - The Line King: Al Hirschfeld (Wed, Jan 6, 1999)
3 - Paul Robeson: Here I Stand (Wed, Feb 24, 1999)
4 - Robert Rauschenberg: Inventive Genius (Wed, Apr 7, 1999)
5 - The Lives of Lillian Hellman (Wed, Jun 30, 1999)
6 - Dashiell Hammett: Detective, Writer (Wed, Jun 30, 1999)
7 - Yours for a Song: The Women of Tin Pan Alley (Wed, Aug 18, 1999)

Season 14 Episodes

1 - Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood (Mon, Nov 1, 1999)
2 - Norman Rockwell: Painting America (Wed, Nov 24, 1999)
3 - Ella Fitzgerald: Something to Live For (Wed, Dec 8, 1999)
4 - Paul Taylor: Dancemaker (Wed, Jan 5, 2000)
5 - Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light (Wed, Feb 2, 2000)
6 - Isaac Stern: Life's Virtuoso (Thu, Apr 13, 2000)
7 - The Source: The Story of the Beats and the Beat Generation (Wed, May 31, 2000)

Season 15 Episodes

1 - Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows (Wed, Sep 27, 2000)
2 - Mailer On Mailer (Wed, Oct 4, 2000)
3 - On Cukor (Wed, Nov 22, 2000)
4 - Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy (Sun, Dec 3, 2000)
5 - Bob Marley: Rebel Music (Wed, Feb 14, 2001)
6 - A Conversation with Gregory Peck (Mon, Apr 9, 2001)
7 - Alfred Stieglitz: The Eloquent Eye (Mon, Apr 16, 2001)
8 - Coming to Light: Edward S. Curtis and the North American Indians (Mon, Apr 23, 2001)

Season 16 Episodes

1 - Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies (Sun, Oct 7, 2001)
2 - F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams (Sun, Oct 14, 2001)
3 - Richard Rodgers: The Sweetest Sounds (Sun, Oct 21, 2001)
4 - Quincy Jones: In the Pocket (Sun, Nov 18, 2001)
5 - Good Rockin' Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records (Wed, Nov 28, 2001)
6 - Merce Cunningham: A Lifetime of Dance (Sun, Dec 16, 2001)
7 - Ralph Ellison: An American Journey (Tue, Feb 19, 2002)
8 - Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer (Fri, Mar 1, 2002)

Season 17 Episodes

1 - Willie Nelson: Still Is Still Moving (Wed, Oct 2, 2002)
2 - Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces (Wed, Oct 30, 2002)
3 - Juilliard (Wed, Jan 29, 2003)
4 - Alice Waters and her Delicious Revolution (Wed, Mar 19, 2003)
5 - Joni Mitchell: A Woman of Heart and Mind (Wed, Apr 2, 2003)
6 - Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied (Wed, Apr 23, 2003)
7 - Robert Capa: In Love and War (Wed, May 28, 2003)
8 - The Education of Gore Vidal (Wed, Jul 30, 2003)

Season 18 Episodes

1 - Arthur Miller, Elia Kazan and the Blacklist (Wed, Sep 3, 2003)
2 - James Brown: Soul Survivor (Wed, Oct 29, 2003)
3 - Cary Grant: A Class Apart (Wed, Jan 7, 2004)
4 - Balanchine (Wed, Jan 14, 2004)
5 - Judy Garland: By Myself (Wed, Feb 25, 2004)
6 - Henry Luce and Time-Life's America: A Vision of Empire (Wed, Apr 28, 2004)
7 - Hank Williams: Honky Tonk Blues (Wed, Jun 23, 2004)
8 - Julia! America's Favorite Chef (Wed, Aug 18, 2004)

Season 19 Episodes

1 - James Dean: Sense Memories (Wed, May 11, 2005)
2 - Sweet Honey in the Rock: Raise Your Voice (Wed, Jun 29, 2005)
3 - George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey (Wed, Jul 13, 2005)
4 - Bob Newhart: Unbuttoned (Wed, Jul 20, 2005)
5 - Willa Cather: The Road is All (Wed, Sep 7, 2005)
6 - Ernest Hemingway: Rivers to the Sea (Wed, Sep 14, 2005)
7 - Bob Dylan: No Direction Home (1) (Mon, Sep 26, 2005)
8 - Bob Dylan: No Direction Home (2) (Tue, Sep 27, 2005)

Season 20 Episodes

1 - John Ford/John Wayne: The Filmmaker and the Legend (Wed, May 10, 2006)
2 - The World of Nat King Cole (Wed, May 17, 2006)
3 - Woodie Guthrie: Ain't Got No Home (Wed, Jul 12, 2006)
4 - Marilyn Monroe: Still Life (Wed, Jul 19, 2006)
5 - Walter Cronkite: Witness to History (Wed, Jul 26, 2006)
6 - Andy Warhol: A Documentary (Part 1) (Wed, Sep 20, 2006)
7 - Andy Warhol: A Documentary (Part 2) (Thu, Sep 21, 2006)
8 - Sketches of Frank Gehry (Wed, Sep 27, 2006)
9 - Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens (Wed, Jan 3, 2007)

Season 21 Episodes

1 - Novel Reflections on the American Dream (Wed, Apr 4, 2007)
2 - Atlantic Records: The House That Ahmet Built (Wed, Apr 11, 2007)
3 - Les Paul: Chasing Sound (Wed, Jul 11, 2007)
4 - David Hockney: The Colors of Music (Wed, Jul 18, 2007)
5 - John James Audubon: Drawn From Nature (Wed, Jul 25, 2007)
6 - Tony Bennett: The Music Never Ends (Wed, Sep 12, 2007)
7 - Orozco: Man of Fire (Wed, Sep 19, 2007)
8 - Good Ol' Charles Schulz (Mon, Oct 29, 2007)
9 - Carol Burnett: A Woman of Character (Mon, Nov 5, 2007)

Season 22 Episodes

1 - Pete Seeger: The Power of Song (Wed, Feb 27, 2008)
2 - Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun (Wed, Apr 9, 2008)
3 - Marvin Gaye: What's Going On (Wed, May 7, 2008)
4 - You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story: You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet (1923-1935) (Tue, Sep 23, 2008)
5 - You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story: Good War, Uneasy Peace (1935-1950) (Tue, Sep 23, 2008)
6 - You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story: A New Reality (1950-1970) (Wed, Sep 24, 2008)
7 - You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story: Woodstock Notions (1970-1989) (Wed, Sep 24, 2008)
8 - You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story: The Big Tent (1980-Present) (Thu, Sep 25, 2008)
9 - The Brothers Warner (Thu, Sep 25, 2008)

Season 23 Episodes

1 - Jerome Robbins: Something to Dance About (Wed, Feb 18, 2009)
2 - Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts (Wed, Apr 8, 2009)
3 - Hollywood Chinese (Wed, May 27, 2009)
4 - Neil Young: Don't Be Denied (Wed, Jun 10, 2009)
5 - Garrison Keillor: The Man on the Radio in the Red Shoes (Wed, Jul 1, 2009)
6 - Trumbo (Wed, Sep 2, 2009)
7 - Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound (Wed, Oct 14, 2009)
8 - Louisa May Alcott: the Woman Behind 'Little Women' (Mon, Dec 28, 2009)

Season 24 Episodes

1 - Sam Cooke: Crossing Over (Mon, Jan 11, 2010)
2 - I.M. Pei: Building China Modern (Wed, Mar 31, 2010)
3 - The Doors: When You're Strange (Wed, May 12, 2010)
4 - Merle Haggard: Learning to Live with Myself (Mon, Jun 21, 2010)
5 - Cachao: Uno Más (Mon, Sep 20, 2010)
6 - A Letter to Elia (Mon, Oct 4, 2010)
7 - Lennon NYC (Mon, Nov 22, 2010)
8 - Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould (Mon, Dec 27, 2010)

Season 25 Episodes

1 - Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides (Wed, Jan 12, 2011)
2 - Troubadors: Carole King/James Taylor & the Rise of the Singer-Songwriter (Wed, Mar 2, 2011)
3 - John Muir in the New World (Mon, Apr 18, 2011)
4 - James Levine: America's Maestro (Wed, Jun 1, 2011)
5 - Pearl Jam Twenty (Fri, Oct 21, 2011)
6 - Bill T. Jones: A Good Man (Fri, Nov 11, 2011)
7 - Woody Allen: A Documentary (1) (Sun, Nov 20, 2011)
8 - Woody Allen: A Documentary (2) (Mon, Nov 21, 2011)
9 - Charles & Ray Eames: The Architect and the Painter (Thu, Dec 29, 2011)