Season
American Masters: Season 17
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Details
- Series
- American Masters
- Season
- Season 17
- Air date
- 2002-10-02
- Episodes
- 8 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Willie Nelson: Still Is Still Moving
An up-close look at the songs and lifestyle of the popular country western personality.
Episode 2: Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces
A biography of the influential actor and director of silent film classics and his contributions to character expression and make-up effects.
Episode 3: Juilliard
A retrospective on the history and work of the famous American school for academic mastery of the performing arts.
Episode 4: Alice Waters and her Delicious Revolution
Portrait of an American woman who helped pioneer the fresher and simpler cuisine that emerged in California in the later 1970s.
Episode 5: Joni Mitchell: A Woman of Heart and Mind
The life of the folk singer and songwriting artist and the evolution of her work over three decades.
Episode 6: Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied
Biography of the legendary blues player from the deep South who's music contributed to the origins of rock-and-roll.
Episode 7: Robert Capa: In Love and War
A documentary on the famous war photographer and the life he led.
Episode 8: The Education of Gore Vidal
A spotlight on the eclectic and often humorous American writer and his many accomplishments.