Apr 4, 2007 · 1h 30m
Contemporary scholars and novelists give fresh perspectives on some of the great American written works of the 20th century.
American Masters
American Masters is a PBS television series which produces biographies on enduring writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, dramatists, filmmakers, and others who have left an indelible impression on the cultural landscape of the United States.
Created by: Susan Lacy
Season 21 Episodes
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Apr 11, 2007 · 1h 30m
How Ahmet Ertegun built a recording industry empire in the decades after World War II.
Jul 11, 2007 · 1h 30m
The musical career and startling technical innovations of a 20th century guitar and sound recording master.
Jul 18, 2007 · 1h 30m
The story of an internationally renowned production and set designer for the greatest opera houses in the world, a music lover who is going deaf.
Jul 25, 2007 · 1h 30m
A documentary on the wildlife art of an early American naturalist who achieved long-lasting acclaim.
Sep 12, 2007 · 1h 30m
The musical career of one of America's most enduring popular singers.
Sep 19, 2007 · 1h 30m
A portrait of the dramatic work of a Mexican-born muralist and artist, Jose Clemente Orozco, as he made his mark on the United States.
Oct 29, 2007 · 1h 30m
The motivations behind the man who created one of America's most beloved comic strips.
Nov 5, 2007 · 1h 30m
The career of funny woman Carol Burnett, from Broadway to television stardom.
Season 21 FAQ
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
When did American Masters Season 21 premiere?
American Masters Season 21 premiered on April 4, 2007.
How many episodes are in American Masters Season 21?
American Masters Season 21 has 9 episodes.
What is the first episode of American Masters Season 21?
The season opens with Season 21 Episode 1, "Novel Reflections on the American Dream". It aired on April 4, 2007.
Go to Season 21 Episode 1