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.
Sun, Jun 29 | 12:00 A.M. |
Little Richard: The King and Queen of Rock and Roll
NH World (11.3)
"When I first heard Tutti Frutti, my heart nearly burst with excitement. |
Wed, Jul 2 | 1:00 P.M. |
Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny
NH Explore (11.2)
Hannah Arendt's story, like so many, is the story of America, and the promise of American democracy. |
Wed, Jul 2 | 2:30 P.M. |
Groucho & Cavett
NH Explore (11.2)
Discover the enduring friendship between television personality Dick Cavett and his mentor iconic comedian Groucho Marx. |
Mon, Jul 7 | 3:00 P.M. |
Moynihan
NH World (11.3)
Daniel Patrick Moynihan was the quintessential American poet-politician. |
Tue, Jul 8 | 3:00 P.M. |
The Incomparable Mr. Buckley
NH World (11.3)
Discover the intellectual evolution and political legacy of William F. |
Wed, Jul 9 | 1:00 P.M. |
Marcella
NH Explore (11.2)
Discover how celebrated writer Marcella Hazan shaped Italian cuisine in America. |
Wed, Jul 9 | 3:00 P.M. |
Jerry Brown: The Disrupter
NH World (11.3)
Experience the political and personal journey of Jerry Brown, the longest serving governor in California history. |
Thu, Jul 10 | 3:00 P.M. |
Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely
NH World (11.3)
SPEAKING FREELY is a biopic of the First Amendment told through the landmark cases of its most celebrated attorney, Floyd Abrams. |
Fri, Jul 11 | 10:00 P.M. |
Marcella
NHPBS (11.1)
Discover how celebrated writer Marcella Hazan shaped Italian cuisine in America. |
Sat, Jul 12 | 2:30 A.M. |
Marcella
NHPBS (11.1)
Discover how celebrated writer Marcella Hazan shaped Italian cuisine in America. |
Sat, Jul 12 | 8:00 P.M. |
Marcella
NH Explore (11.2)
Discover how celebrated writer Marcella Hazan shaped Italian cuisine in America. |
Sun, Jul 13 | 12:00 A.M. |
Marcella
NH Explore (11.2)
Discover how celebrated writer Marcella Hazan shaped Italian cuisine in America. |
Sun, Jul 13 | 10:00 P.M. |
Marcella
NH World (11.3)
Discover how celebrated writer Marcella Hazan shaped Italian cuisine in America. |
Mon, Jul 14 | 2:00 A.M. |
Marcella
NH World (11.3)
Discover how celebrated writer Marcella Hazan shaped Italian cuisine in America. |
Mon, Jul 14 | 10:00 A.M. |
Marcella
NH World (11.3)
Discover how celebrated writer Marcella Hazan shaped Italian cuisine in America. |
Sat, Jul 19 | 8:00 P.M. |
Becoming Helen Keller
NH World (11.3)
Revisit the complex life and legacy of the author, advocate and human rights pioneer. |
Sun, Jul 20 | 12:00 A.M. |
Becoming Helen Keller
NH World (11.3)
Revisit the complex life and legacy of the author, advocate and human rights pioneer. |
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