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.

Mon, Dec 16	10:00 P.M.	Brenda Lee: Rockin' Around NHPBS (11.1) Discover the story behind singer Brenda Lee's iconic songs and explore how her early fame and life of poverty shaped her artistry across pop, rock 'n' roll and country.
Tue, Dec 17	1:30 A.M.	Brenda Lee: Rockin' Around NHPBS (11.1) Discover the story behind singer Brenda Lee's iconic songs and explore how her early fame and life of poverty shaped her artistry across pop, rock 'n' roll and country.
Wed, Dec 18	1:00 P.M.	Brenda Lee: Rockin' Around NH Explore (11.2) Discover the story behind singer Brenda Lee's iconic songs and explore how her early fame and life of poverty shaped her artistry across pop, rock 'n' roll and country.
Wed, Dec 18	2:00 P.M.	Blake Edwards: A Love Story In 24 Frames NH World (11.3) Discover the life and career of director Blake Edwards, one of Hollywood's most iconic figures.
Wed, Dec 18	3:30 P.M.	Groucho & Cavett NH World (11.3) Discover the enduring friendship between television personality Dick Cavett and his mentor iconic comedian Groucho Marx.
Thu, Dec 19	2:00 P.M.	Roberta NH World (11.3) Follow the music icon from a piano lounge through her rise to stardom.
Thu, Dec 19	3:30 P.M.	Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes NH World (11.3) Explore the extraordinary life and musical career of the legendary drummer, composer and social activist.
Sun, Dec 22	7:00 P.M.	Brenda Lee: Rockin' Around NH World (11.3) Discover the story behind singer Brenda Lee's iconic songs and explore how her early fame and life of poverty shaped her artistry across pop, rock 'n' roll and country.
Mon, Dec 23	5:00 A.M.	Brenda Lee: Rockin' Around NH World (11.3) Discover the story behind singer Brenda Lee's iconic songs and explore how her early fame and life of poverty shaped her artistry across pop, rock 'n' roll and country.
Sat, Dec 28	8:00 P.M.	How It Feels to Be Free NH Explore (11.2) Explore the lives and trailblazing careers of iconic African American entertainers Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Cicely Tyson and Pam Grier, who changed American culture through their films, fashion, music and politics.
Sun, Dec 29	12:00 A.M.	How It Feels to Be Free NH Explore (11.2) Explore the lives and trailblazing careers of iconic African American entertainers Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Cicely Tyson and Pam Grier, who changed American culture through their films, fashion, music and politics.