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American Experience

  • TV series
  • 1988
  • TV-PG
  • 37 seasons
  • 396 episodes
6.5

TMDB audience rating
6.5 out of 10 from 49 votes

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Overview

TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.

Roughly 363h to watch every episode. This is an estimate: 396 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 55 minutes.

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  • PBS
  • PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel

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Trailer

Play trailer: Thirty Years of American Experience

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Series cast and crew

  • David Ogden Stiers

    David Ogden StiersNarrator (voice)
    31 episodes

  • David McCullough

    David McCulloughSelf - Host
    18 episodes

  • Michael Murphy

    Michael MurphyNarrator (voice)
    14 episodes

  • Linda Hunt

    Linda HuntSelf - Narrator (voice)
    12 episodes

  • Oliver Platt

    Oliver PlattNarrator (voice)
    12 episodes

  • Liev Schreiber

    Liev SchreiberNarrator (voice)
    8 episodes

  • Joe Morton

    Joe MortonNarrator (voice)
    8 episodes

  • Julian Bond

    Julian BondNarrator (voice)
    8 episodes

  • Jason Robards

    Jason RobardsNarrator (voice)
    7 episodes

  • Blair Brown

    Blair BrownNarrator (voice)
    7 episodes

  • Frances Sternhagen

    Frances SternhagenSelf (voice)
    6 episodes

  • Campbell Scott

    Campbell ScottNarrator (voice)
    5 episodes

  • Andre Braugher

    Andre BraugherNarrator (voice)
    5 episodes

  • George Plimpton

    George PlimptonSelf (voice)
    5 episodes

  • Stacy Keach

    Stacy KeachNarrator (voice)
    4 episodes

  • Russell BakerNarrator (voice)
    4 episodes

  • Lyndon B. Johnson

    Lyndon B. JohnsonSelf (archive footage)
    4 episodes

  • Robert DallekSelf
    4 episodes

Network
PBS

Seasons and episodes