American Masters - Season 37

American Masters - Season 37

Season 37

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Episodes9
DatesJan. 24, 2023 - Okt. 6, 2023
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Roberta Flack
Season 37Episode 190 min

Roberta Flack

American Masters: Roberta Flack follows the piano prodigy and one-time school teacher, from her start in a Washington, D.C. piano lounge through her skyrocketing into superstardom and becoming one of the most influential singers in American music history.

Jan. 24, 2023
Dr. Tony Fauci
Season 37Episode 2120 min

Dr. Tony Fauci

Follow Dr. Anthony Fauci as he grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic and his 50-year career as the nation's leading public health advocate. American Masters: Dr. Tony Fauci reveals a rarely seen side of the physician, husband and father as he confronts political backlash, a new administration and questions of the future.

März 21, 2023
In the Making
Season 37Episode 390 min

In the Making

Opera singer J'Nai Bridges returns to the stage in "A Knee on the Neck," a tribute to George Floyd; country artist Rissi Palmer works on a new album.

März 24, 2023
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Season 37Episode 490 min

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

See the world through the eyes of Nam June Paik, the father of video art and coiner of the term "electronic superhighway". Born in Japan-occupied Korea, Paik went on to become a pillar of the American avant-garde and transformed modern image-making with his sculptures, films and performances. Experience his creative evolution, as Academy Award nominee Steven Yeun reads from Paik's own writings.

Mai 16, 2023
Little Richard: The King and Queen of Rock and Roll
Season 37Episode 590 min

Little Richard: The King and Queen of Rock and Roll

Experience the meteoric rise and enduring legacy of Little Richard. With appearances by Keith Richards, Ringo Starr, Big Freedia and more, this portrait of the "King and Queen of Rock and Roll" explores his far-reaching influence — still felt in pop culture today — and his advocacy for the rights of Black artists in the music industry.

Juni 2, 2023
Jerry Brown: The Disrupter
Season 37Episode 690 min

Jerry Brown: The Disrupter

Experience the political and personal journey of Jerry Brown, the longest serving governor in California history. First elected at 36 years old and again at 72, explore Brown's 50-year career tackling climate change and inequality.

Sept. 15, 2023
Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely
Season 37Episode 790 min

Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely

Follow the 50-year career of preeminent First Amendment lawyer Floyd Abrams. See how his landmark cases—from the Pentagon Papers to Citizens United to Clearview AI—helped define free speech as it is known today. Join Dan Abrams, Ari Melber, Nina Totenberg and more as they explore how Abrams' career has shaped major changes in law, public discourse and civic action since the 1960s.

Sept. 22, 2023
A Song for Cesar
Season 37Episode 890 min

A Song for Cesar

Trace the life and legacy of labor activist Cesar Chavez. Through interviews with Maya Angelou, Joan Baez, Carlos Santana and more, see how music and the arts were instrumental to the success of the farmworkers' movement Chavez helped found.

Sept. 29, 2023
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
Season 37Episode 990 min

Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes

Experience the groundbreaking sounds of bebop pioneer and virtuoso composer Max Roach, whose far-reaching ambitions were inspired and challenged by the inequities of the society around him.

Okt. 6, 2023

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