Episode guide
American Masters: Season 32
8 episodes · first aired Jan 19, 2018
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- 1 Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart Jan 19, 2018 · 1h 30m Explore the inner life and works of the activist, playwright and author of “A Raisin in the Sun,” Lorraine Hansberry. Narrated by actress LaTanya Richardson Jackson and featuring the voice…
- 2 Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story May 18, 2018 · 1h 30m A profile of Hollywood star Hedy Lamarr (1914-2000), who was known as the world's most beautiful woman. Behind the pretty face, however, was the mind of an ingenious inventor whose…
- 3 Ted Williams: “The Greatest Hitter Who Ever Lived” Jul 23, 2018 · 1h 30m American Masters: Ted Williams (w.t.) will also look at the impact the iconic hitter has had on the current generation of stars in Major League Baseball. Superstars like Kris Bryant…
- 4 Artists Flight: Eva Hesse Aug 31, 2018 · 1h 30m As the wild ride of the 1960s came to a close, Eva Hesse, a 34 year-old German-born American artist was cresting the wave of a swiftly rising career. One of the few women recognized as…
- 5 Artists Flight: Everybody Knows…Elizabeth Murray Sep 7, 2018 · 1h 30m This intimate portrait of maverick painter and printmaker Elizabeth Murray explores the relationship between her family life and career, and reconsiders her place in contemporary art…
- 6 Andrew Wyeth Sep 7, 2018 · 1h 30m Wyeth tells the story of one of America’s most popular, but least understood, artists – Andrew Wyeth. Son of the famous illustrator N.C. Wyeth, Andrew had his first exhibition at age 20…
- 7 Basquiat: Rage to Riches Sep 14, 2018 · 1h 30m One of the most influential American artists of the 20th century, Jean-Michel Basquiat was a rock star of the early ’80s New York art scene. He lived fast, died young and created thousands…
- 8 Itzhak Perlman Oct 14, 2018 · 1h 30m A cinéma vérité look at the remarkable life and career of world-renowned violinist Itzhak Perlman, a polio survivor whose parents emigrated from Poland to Israel in the mid-1930s. His life…