Jan 27, 2026


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.
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American Masters Season 40 premiered on January 27, 2026.
American Masters Season 40 has 3 episodes.
The season opens with Season 40 Episode 1, "Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire". It aired on January 27, 2026.
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