TV series
American Experience
Overview
TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.
Details
- First air date
- 1988-10-04
- Status
- Returning Series
- Seasons
- 37 seasons
- Episodes
- 399 episodes
- Genres
- Documentary
- Network
- PBS
- Production
- GBH
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- David Ogden Stiers as Narrator (voice)
- David McCullough as Narrator (voice)
- Michael Murphy as Narrator (voice)
- Linda Hunt as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Oliver Platt as Narrator (voice)
- Liev Schreiber as Narrator (voice)
- Joe Morton as Narrator (voice)
- Julian Bond as Narrator (voice)
- Jason Robards as Narrator (voice)
- Blair Brown as Narrator (voice)
- Frances Sternhagen as (voice)
- Campbell Scott as Narrator (voice)
Creators and crew
- Sharon Grimberg - Executive Producer
- Mark Samels - Executive Producer
- Susan Bellows - Executive Producer
- Margaret Drain - Executive Producer
- Nick Fraser - Executive Producer
- Cameo George - Executive Producer
Seasons
Season 1
Season 2
Season 3
Season 4
Season 5
Season 6
Season 7
Season 8
Season 9
Season 10
Season 11
Season 12
Season 13
Season 14
Season 15
Season 16
Season 17
Season 18
Season 19
Season 20
Season 21
Season 22
Season 23
Season 24
Season 25
Season 26
Season 27
Season 28
Season 29
Season 30
Season 31
Season 32
Season 33
Season 34
Season 35
Season 36
Season 37
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