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.

Sun, May 31	6:30 P.M.	Ten Times Better NH World (11.3) The astonishing and heartwarming story of George Lee, a pioneering Asian dancer who originated a featured role in George Balanchine's The Nutcracker 70 years ago as a teenage immigrant from China.
Wed, Jun 3	7:00 P.M.	James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket NH World (11.3) This program is an in-depth portrait of James Baldwin, one of the greatest American authors of the 20th century.
Thu, Jun 4	12:00 A.M.	James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket NH World (11.3) This program is an in-depth portrait of James Baldwin, one of the greatest American authors of the 20th century.
Thu, Jun 4	8:00 A.M.	James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket NH World (11.3) This program is an in-depth portrait of James Baldwin, one of the greatest American authors of the 20th century.
Sat, Jun 6	12:00 P.M.	James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket NH World (11.3) This program is an in-depth portrait of James Baldwin, one of the greatest American authors of the 20th century.
Mon, Jun 8	11:00 A.M.	Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story NH Explore (11.2) After the tragic death of her mother, a young Liza Minnelli - in the midst of personal and professional challenges - seeks out mentors to help polish her boundless raw talent.
Mon, Jun 8	1:00 P.M.	HOPPER: An American Love Story NH Explore (11.2) Hopper's work is the most recognizable art in America - popular, praised, and mysterious.
Thu, Jun 11	3:00 P.M.	Little Richard: The King and Queen of Rock and Roll NHPBS (11.1) "When I first heard Tutti Frutti, my heart nearly burst with excitement.
Fri, Jun 12	9:00 P.M.	Janis Ian: Breaking Silence NHPBS (11.1) Discover the life of singer-songwriter Janis Ian and how she rose as a folk icon and gay rights advocate.
Sat, Jun 13	1:00 A.M.	Janis Ian: Breaking Silence NHPBS (11.1) Discover the life of singer-songwriter Janis Ian and how she rose as a folk icon and gay rights advocate.
Sat, Jun 13	8:00 P.M.	Janis Ian: Breaking Silence NH Explore (11.2) Discover the life of singer-songwriter Janis Ian and how she rose as a folk icon and gay rights advocate.
Sun, Jun 14	1:00 A.M.	Janis Ian: Breaking Silence NH Explore (11.2) Discover the life of singer-songwriter Janis Ian and how she rose as a folk icon and gay rights advocate.
Sun, Jun 14	3:00 A.M.	Janis Ian: Breaking Silence NHPBS (11.1) Discover the life of singer-songwriter Janis Ian and how she rose as a folk icon and gay rights advocate.
Sat, Jun 20	8:00 P.M.	Janis Ian: Breaking Silence NH World (11.3) Discover the life of singer-songwriter Janis Ian and how she rose as a folk icon and gay rights advocate.
Sun, Jun 21	12:00 A.M.	Janis Ian: Breaking Silence NH World (11.3) Discover the life of singer-songwriter Janis Ian and how she rose as a folk icon and gay rights advocate.
Mon, Jun 22	3:00 P.M.	Bob Dylan: No Direction Home - Part 1 NH World (11.3) Bob Dylan participates in an exclusive, full-length film biography.
Tue, Jun 23	3:00 P.M.	Bob Dylan: No Direction Home - Part 2 NH World (11.3) Bob Dylan participates in an exclusive, full-length film biography.
Thu, Jun 25	7:00 P.M.	Keith Haring: Street Art Boy NH World (11.3) Explore the definitive story of international art sensation Keith Haring who blazed a trail through the art scene of '80s New York and revolutionized the worlds of pop culture and fine art.
Fri, Jun 26	12:00 A.M.	Keith Haring: Street Art Boy NH World (11.3) Explore the definitive story of international art sensation Keith Haring who blazed a trail through the art scene of '80s New York and revolutionized the worlds of pop culture and fine art.
Fri, Jun 26	8:00 A.M.	Keith Haring: Street Art Boy NH World (11.3) Explore the definitive story of international art sensation Keith Haring who blazed a trail through the art scene of '80s New York and revolutionized the worlds of pop culture and fine art.
Fri, Jun 26	10:00 A.M.	Keith Haring: Street Art Boy NH World (11.3) Explore the definitive story of international art sensation Keith Haring who blazed a trail through the art scene of '80s New York and revolutionized the worlds of pop culture and fine art.
Sat, Jun 27	8:00 P.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.
Sun, Jun 28	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.
Mon, Jun 29	4:00 A.M.	Keith Haring: Street Art Boy NH World (11.3) Explore the definitive story of international art sensation Keith Haring who blazed a trail through the art scene of '80s New York and revolutionized the worlds of pop culture and fine art.