American Masters

To honor America's most notable creative artists and the inspiration behind their work. Special broadcasts profiles a cross-section of the nation's finest artistic pioneers from the past and present.

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Season From To Episodes
All Seasons
Specials March 2020 February 2024 73
Season 1 June 1986 September 1986 12
Season 2 July 1987 November 1987 12
Season 3 July 1988 June 1989 8
Season 4 July 1989 December 1989 10
Season 5 July 1990 September 1990 8
Season 6 July 1991 May 1992 9
Season 7 March 1993 March 1993 3
Season 8 December 1993 May 1994 2
Season 9 November 1994 March 1995 4
Season 10 November 1995 May 1996 5
Season 11 November 1996 June 1997 5
Season 12 September 1997 June 1998 6
Season 13 October 1998 August 1999 7
Season 14 November 1999 May 2000 7
Season 15 September 2000 April 2001 8
Season 16 October 2001 March 2002 8
Season 17 October 2002 July 2003 8
Season 18 September 2003 August 2004 8
Season 19 May 2005 July 2005 4
Season 20 September 2005 July 2006 8
Season 21 September 2006 July 2007 9
Season 22 September 2007 May 2008 7
Season 23 September 2008 July 2009 11
Season 24 September 2009 July 2010 7
Season 25 September 2010 June 2011 8
Season 26 October 2011 May 2012 10
Season 27 September 2012 May 2013 6
Season 28 September 2013 August 2014 9
Season 29 September 2014 July 2015 8
Season 30 September 2015 May 2016 10
Season 31 October 2016 May 2017 7
Season 32 September 2017 August 2018 9
Season 33 September 2018 August 2019 13
Season 34 September 2019 July 2020 7
Season 35 October 2020 July 2021 12
Season 36 October 2021 June 2022 7
Season 37 November 2022 June 2023 8
Season 38 September 2023 March 2024 6
Unassigned Episodes 2
Season From To Episodes
All Seasons
Specials 0
Season 18 August 2004 1
Unassigned Episodes 370
Absolute ordering places all episodes in a single ordered season. This is generally used for anime.
Season From To Episodes
Season 1 0
Unassigned Episodes 371
Name Number of Episodes Dates
Richard Schickel 10 09/23/2008 - 09/25/2008
Robert Trachtenberg 4 01/07/2004 - 05/20/2013
Robert B. Weide 4 11/20/2011 - 11/21/2011
Ric Burns 3 09/20/2006 - 10/05/2021
Susan Lacy 3 10/28/1998 - 01/03/2007
Nancy Buirski 2 06/20/2014
Helen Whitney 2 01/24/1996
Barbara Leibovitz 2 01/03/2007
Peter Frumkin 2 07/12/2006
Marilyn Mellowes 2 08/18/2004
Kevin Brownlow 2 11/15/1989
Jeff Kaufman 2 06/14/2019
Jim Brown 2 02/27/2008
David Gill 2 11/15/1989
David Van Taylor 2 10/29/2007
Tom DiCillo 2 05/12/2010
Barbara Kopple 1 04/09/2001
Gary Giddins 1 08/17/1989
Gail Levin 1 07/19/2006
Martin Scorsese 1 10/04/2010
Tony Palmer 1 08/12/1991
Alexandra Dean 1 05/18/2018
Peter Rosen 1 07/01/2009
Bob Smeaton 1 11/05/2013
Elena Mannes 1 11/24/1999
Bruce Ricker 1 09/27/2000
Pratibha Parmar 1 02/07/2014
Sam Pollard 1 04/09/2008
Sydney Pollack 1 09/27/2006
Samuel D. Pollard 1 05/10/2006
Dyanna Taylor 1 08/29/2014
Name Number of Episodes Dates
Dave Kehr 1 09/27/2000
Jami Sieber, Evan Schiller 1 08/29/2014
Kent Jones 1 10/04/2010
James Sanders 1 09/20/2006
Kenneth Bowser 1 05/10/2006
Kristy Andersen 1 04/09/2008
Sara Lukinson 1 07/01/2009
Name Number of Episodes Dates
Michael Kantor N/A
Name Number of Episodes Dates
Jessica Levin 1 01/03/2007

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