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American Masters

American Masters

1986Returning SeriesNext: Mar 17 9pm ET40 Seasons311 Episodes7.5TMDB
PBS

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 29 · Episode 1

Ricky Jay: Deceptive Practice

Aired Jan 23, 2015at 9PM·1h 30m

This portrait of the inimitable magician Ricky Jay delves into the mysterious world of sleight-of-hand and its small circle of eccentric devotees. Jay is also a best-selling author, historian, actor and a leading collector of antiquarian books and artifacts. Told largely in Jay’s own distinctive voice, the documentary traces the story of his achievement and that of other master magicians.

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When did American Masters Season 29 Episode 1 air?

American Masters Season 29 Episode 1 aired on January 23, 2015 at 9 PM ET.

How long is American Masters Season 29 Episode 1?

This episode runs for approximately 90 minutes.

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