Episode guide
American Masters: Season 22
9 episodes · premiered Feb 27, 2008
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- Episode 1: Pete Seeger: The Power of Song Feb 27, 2008 · 1h 30m The folk music of a world-famous performer as interested in social change as in the history of American roots music.
- Episode 2: Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun Apr 9, 2008 · 1h 30m A recounting of the versatile and controversial work of one of the most flamboyant African-American writers from the first half of the 20th century.
- Episode 3: Marvin Gaye: What's Going On May 7, 2008 · 1h 30m An in-depth profile of the talented but troubled star who brought more contemporary issues to soul music.
- Episode 4: You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story: You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet (1923-1935) Sep 23, 2008 · 1h 30m Clint Eastwood narrates the history of Warner Bros., which opens with "You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet (1923-35)," about the studio's first years, when its biggest star was Rin Tin Tin. Also…
- Episode 5: You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story: Good War, Uneasy Peace (1935-1950) Sep 23, 2008 · 1h 30m "Good War, Uneasy Peace (1935-50)" focuses on how Warner Bros. responded to the Great Depression and World War II, when such stars as Humphrey Bogart, Bette Davis and Errol Flynn graced…
- Episode 6: You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story: A New Reality (1950-1970) Sep 24, 2008 · 1h 30m "A New Reality (1950-70)" details how Warner Bros. fought back against TV with such innovations as CinemaScope and 3-D, as well as with such new stars as Doris Day and James Dean. Also…
- Episode 7: You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story: Woodstock Notions (1970-1989) Sep 24, 2008 · 1h 30m "Woodstock Notions (1970-89)" recalls the creative renaissance of Warner Bros. during the 1970s and '80s. Included: "Mean Streets," "The Exorcist," "Superman: The Movie," "The Shining" and…
- Episode 8: You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story: The Big Tent (1980-Present) Sep 25, 2008 · 1h 30m "The Big Tent (1980-Present)" chronicles the success of Warner Bros. during the 1980s, '90s and 2000s, including Clint Eastwood's Oscar winners, "The Matrix" franchise and the Harry Potter…
- Episode 9: The Brothers Warner Sep 25, 2008 · 1h 30m An intimate portrait of the four Warner brothers and their rise to movie-making greatness.