American Masters

Discover insightful profiles of important figures in America's artistic and cultural life.

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Episodes

  • Art Spiegelman: Disaster is My Muse: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Art Spiegelman: Disaster is My Muse

    S39 Ep3 |
    Explore the career of cartoonist Art Spiegelman and his award-winning graphic novel Maus.
  • Charles & Ray Eames: The Architect and the Painter: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Charles & Ray Eames: The Architect and the Painter

    S25 Ep9 |
    Watch the definitive documentary on the husband-wife design icons
  • Woody Allen: A Documentary Part 1: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Woody Allen: A Documentary Part 1

    S25 Ep7 |
    Watch Part 1 of the definitive biographic film on Woody Allen
  • Bill T. Jones: A Good Man: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Bill T. Jones: A Good Man

    S25 Ep6 |
    Bill T. Jones was named "an irreplaceable treasure" by the The Dance Heritage Coalition.
  • Pearl Jam Twenty: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Pearl Jam Twenty

    S25 Ep5 |
    In honor of Pearl Jam’s 20th anniversary, the definitive portrait of the seminal band.
  • James Levine: America's Maestro: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    James Levine: America's Maestro

    S25 Ep4 |
    The documentary reveals Levine's unparalleled musicianship and singular teaching style
  • John Muir in the New World: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    John Muir in the New World

    S25 Ep3 |
    Watch the full documentary exploring the life of America's first environmentalist
  • Troubadours: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Troubadours

    S25 Ep2 |
    Carole King / James Taylor & The Rise of the Singer-Songwriter (watch the full film)
  • Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides

    S25 Ep1 |
    Watch the full episode of American Masters: Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides.

Specials

  • LIZA: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story [ASL]: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    LIZA: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story [ASL]

    Take an intimate look into the life and career of screen and stage icon Liza Minnelli.
  • Damon Davis: Apologue for the Darkest Gods: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Damon Davis: Apologue for the Darkest Gods

    A look into the art of award-winning, post-disciplinary artist Damon Davis.
  • Maia Cruz Palileo: Becoming the Moon: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Maia Cruz Palileo: Becoming the Moon

    Maia Cruz Palileo is a multi-disciplinary artist who explores themes of migration.
  • Vincent Valdez: The Beginning is Near: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Vincent Valdez: The Beginning is Near

    Artist Vincent Valdez emphasizes under-examined historical narratives in his work.
  • Jacques Pépin makes an easy cream cheese soufflé: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Jacques Pépin makes an easy cream cheese soufflé

    Jacques Pépin makes an easy cream cheese soufflé, great for a first course.
  • Jacques Pépin makes buttermilk pancakes: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Jacques Pépin makes buttermilk pancakes

    Jacques Pépin demonstrates how to make buttermilk pancakes from his home kitchen.
  • Jacques Pépin makes cocotte eggs: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Jacques Pépin makes cocotte eggs

    Jacques Pépin makes eggs in a little container called a "cocotte."
  • Jacques Pépin makes easy and delicious crêpes: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Jacques Pépin makes easy and delicious crêpes

    Jacques Pépin makes easy and delicious crêpes.
  • Jacques Pépin makes a country omelet: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Jacques Pépin makes a country omelet

    Jacques Pépin makes a country omelet with potatoes, onions and cheese for a great lunch.

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