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American Masters

Season 17

8 episodes · premiered Oct 2, 2002

Where to watch American Masters

  1. E1 Willie Nelson: Still Is Still Moving

    Oct 2, 2002 · 1h 30m

    An up-close look at the songs and lifestyle of the popular country western personality.

  2. E2 Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces

    Oct 30, 2002 · 1h 30m

    A biography of the influential actor and director of silent film classics and his contributions to character expression and make-up effects.

  3. E3 Juilliard

    Jan 29, 2003 · 1h 30m

    A retrospective on the history and work of the famous American school for academic mastery of the performing arts.

  4. E4 Alice Waters and her Delicious Revolution

    Mar 19, 2003 · 1h 30m

    Portrait of an American woman who helped pioneer the fresher and simpler cuisine that emerged in California in the later 1970s.

  5. E5 Joni Mitchell: A Woman of Heart and Mind

    Apr 2, 2003 · 1h 30m

    The life of the folk singer and songwriting artist and the evolution of her work over three decades.

  6. E6 Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied

    Apr 23, 2003 · 1h 30m

    Biography of the legendary blues player from the deep South who's music contributed to the origins of rock-and-roll.

  7. E7 Robert Capa: In Love and War

    May 28, 2003 · 1h 30m

    A documentary on the famous war photographer and the life he led.

  8. E8 The Education of Gore Vidal

    Jul 30, 2003 · 1h 30m

    A spotlight on the eclectic and often humorous American writer and his many accomplishments.