American Experience Episodes
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Season 1
1.
The Great San Francisco Earthquake
2.
Radio Bikini
3.
Indians, Outlaws and Angie Debo
4.
Eric Sevareid's Not So Wild A Dream
5.
The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter
6.
Do You Mean There Are Still Real Cowboys?
7.
Kennedy vs. Wallace: A Crisis Up Close
8.
Geronimo and the Apache Resistance
9.
Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: Revisited
10.
That Rhythm, Those Blues
11.
The Radio Priest
12.
Hearts and Hands
13.
Views of a Vanishing Frontier
14.
Eudora Welty: One Writer's Beginnings
15.
The World That Moses Built
16.
Sins of Our Mothers
Season 2
1.
The Great Air Race of 1924
2.
Demon Rum
3.
A Family Gathering
4.
The Great War: 1918
5.
Wildcatter: A Story of Texas Oil
6.
Forever Baseball
7.
Mr. Sears' Catalogue
8.
Yosemite: The Fate of Heaven
9.
Adam Clayton Powell
10.
Journey to America
11.
Ballad of a Mountain Man
12.
Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice
13.
Orphans of the Storm
14.
Forbidden City, USA
15.
Battle for Wilderness
16.
Roots of Resistance: The Story of the Underground Railroad
Season 3
1.
Lindbergh
2.
Nixon
3.
God Bless America and Poland, Too
4.
Insanity on Trial
5.
The Satellite Sky
6.
The Crash of 1929
7.
The Iron Road
8.
French Dance Tonight
9.
After the Crash
10.
Los Mineros
11.
Coney Island
Season 4
1.
LBJ (1)
2.
LBJ (2)
3.
The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry
4.
Scandalous Mayor
5.
The Johnstown Flood
6.
Pearl Harbor: Surprise and Remembrance
7.
G-Men: The Rise of J. Edgar Hoover
8.
Duke Ellington: Reminiscing in Tempo
9.
The Quiz Show Scandal
10.
Love in the Cold War
11.
Wild by Law
12.
Barnum's Big Top
13.
In the White Man's Image
Season 5
1.
The Kennedys (1): The Father, 1900-61
2.
The Kennedys (2): The Sons, 1961-80
3.
The Donner Party
4.
Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II
5.
George Washington: The Man Who Wouldn't Be King
6.
Last Stand at Little Big Horn
7.
If You Knew Sousa
8.
Simple Justice
9.
Knute Rockne and His Fighting Irish
10.
Sit Down And Fight
11.
Rachel Carson's Silent Spring
12.
Goin' Back to T-Town
20.
Ishi: The Last Yahi Indian
Season 6
1.
Amelia Earhart: The Price of Courage
2.
The Hunt for Pancho Villa
3.
Eisenhower
4.
The Hurricane of '38
5.
Ishi: The Last Yahi Indian
6.
Malcolm X: Make It Plain
7.
America and the Holocaust: Deceit and Indifference
8.
D-Day Remembered
Season 7
1.
FDR (1): The Center of the World (1882-1921)
2.
FDR (2): Fear Itself (1922-1933)
3.
FDR (3): The Grandest Job in the World (1933-1940)
4.
FDR (4): The Juggler (1940-1945)
5.
Telegrams from the Dead
6.
Midnight Ramble
7.
Battle of the Bulge
10.
One Woman, One Vote
11.
The Way West (1): Westward, the Course of Empire Takes Its Way (1845-1864)
12.
The Way West (2): The Approach of Civilization (1865-1869)
13.
The Way West (3): The War for the Black Hills (1870-1876)
14.
The Way West (4): Ghost Dance (1877-1893)
Season 8
1.
Murder of the Century
2.
Edison's Miracle of Light
3.
Chicago 1968
4.
The Orphan Trains
5.
Freedom on My Mind
6.
Daley: The Last Boss
7.
The Battle Over Citizen Kane
8.
The Wright Stuff
9.
Spy in the Sky
Season 9
1.
T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt (1): The Long Campaign
2.
T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt (2): The Bully Pulpit
3.
The Richest Man in the World: Andrew Carnegie
4.
Hawaii's Last Queen
5.
The Telephone
6.
Big Dream, Small Screen
7.
New York Underground
8.
Troublesome Creek: A Midwestern
9.
Around the World in 72 Days
10.
Gold Fever
11.
Vietnam: A Television History (Part 1 & 2)
12.
Vietnam: A Television History (3): LBJ Goes to War
13.
Vietnam: A Television History (4): America Takes Charge
14.
Vietnam: A Television History (5): America's Enemy
15.
Vietnam: A Television History (6): Tet 1968
16.
Vietnam: A Television History (7): Vietnamizing the War
17.
Vietnam: A Television History (8): Cambodia and Laos
18.
Vietnam: A Television History (9): Peace is at Hand
19.
Vietnam: A Television History (10): Homefront USA
20.
Vietnam: A Television History (11): The End of the Tunnel
30.
T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt (3): The Good Fight
31.
T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt (4): Black Care
Season 10
1.
Truman (1): An Accident of Democracy
2.
Truman (2): The Moon, the Stars and All the Planets
3.
A Midwife's Tale
4.
Mr. Miami Beach
5.
Influenza 1918
6.
Reagan (1): Lifeguard
7.
Reagan (2): An American Crusade
8.
Surviving the Dust Bowl
9.
Riding the Rails
Season 11
1.
America 1900
2.
Race for the Superbomb
3.
Hoover Dam
4.
Alone on the Ice
5.
Rescue at Sea
6.
Meltdown at Three Mile Island
7.
Lost in the Grand Canyon
8.
MacArthur (1): Destiny
9.
MacArthur (2): The Politics of War
10.
Fly Girls
Season 12
1.
New York (1): The Country and the City
2.
New York (2): Order and Disorder
3.
New York (3): Sunshine and Shadow
4.
New York (4): The Power and the People
5.
New York (5): Cosmopolis
6.
Eleanor Roosevelt
7.
Houdini
8.
Nixon's China Game
9.
The Duel
10.
John Brown's Holy War
11.
George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire (1)
12.
George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire (2)
13.
Jubilee Singers: Sacrifice and Glory
14.
Joe DiMaggio: The Hero's Life
15.
The Wizard of Photography
Season 13
1.
The Rockefellers (1)
2.
The Rockefellers (2)
3.
Secrets of a Master Builder
4.
Return with Honor
5.
Streamliners: America's Last Trains
6.
Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind
7.
Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided, Part I
8.
Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided, Part II
9.
Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided, Part III
10.
Scottsboro: An American Tragedy
11.
Fatal Flood
12.
Stephen Foster
Season 14
1.
New York (6): The City of Tomorrow
2.
New York (7): The City and the World
3.
War Letters
4.
Woodrow Wilson (1): A Passionate Man
5.
Woodrow Wilson (2): The Redemption of the World
6.
Mount Rushmore
7.
Miss America
8.
Zoot Suit Riots
9.
Monkey Trial
10.
Public Enemy #1
11.
Ansel Adams
12.
A Brilliant Madness
13.
Ulysses S. Grant (1): The Warrior
14.
Ulysses S. Grant (2): The President
Season 15
1.
Jimmy Carter (1): Jimmy Who?
2.
Jimmy Carter (2): Hostage
3.
Chicago: City of the Century (1): Mudhole to Metropolis
4.
Chicago: City of the Century (2): The Revolution Has Begun
5.
Chicago: City of the Century (3): Battle for Chicago
6.
The Murder of Emmett Till
7.
Transcontinental Railroad
8.
Partners of the Heart
9.
The Pill
10.
Daughter from Danang
11.
Seabiscuit
12.
Bataan Rescue
13.
Murder at Harvard
Season 16
1.
New York (8): The Center of the World
2.
Reconstruction: The Second Civil War (1): Revolution
3.
Reconstruction: The Second Civil War (2): Retreat
4.
Citizen King
5.
Remember the Alamo
6.
Tupperware!
7.
Emma Goldman
8.
Patriots Day
9.
Golden Gate Bridge
Season 17
1.
RFK (Part 1 & 2)
2.
The Fight
3.
Fidel Castro
4.
Building the Alaska Highway
5.
Kinsey
6.
Mary Pickford
7.
The Great Transatlantic Cable
8.
The Massie Affair
9.
Victory in the Pacific
10.
The Carter Family: Will the Circle Be Unbroken?
11.
Guerilla: The Taking of Patty Hearst
Season 18
1.
Two Days in October
2.
Race to the Moon
3.
Las Vegas: An Unconventional History (1): Sin City
4.
Las Vegas: An Unconventional History (2): American Mecca
5.
John and Abigail Adams
6.
The Nuremberg Trials
7.
Jesse James
8.
Hijacked
9.
Eugene O'Neill
10.
The Boy in the Bubble
11.
The Alaska Pipeline
12.
Annie Oakley
13.
The Man Behind Hitler
Season 19
1.
Eyes on the Prize (1 & 2): Awakenings 1954-1956 / Fighting Back 1957-1962
2.
Eyes on the Prize (3 & 4): Ain't Scared of Your Jails 1960-1961/No Easy Walk 1961-1963
3.
Eyes on the Prize (5 & 6): Is This America? 1963-1964 / Bridge to Freedom 1965
4.
Test Tube Babies
5.
The Great Fever
6.
The Gold Rush
7.
The Berlin Airlift
8.
The Living Weapon
9.
New Orleans (1 & 2)
10.
Sister Aimee
11.
Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple
12.
Summer of Love
13.
The Mormons (1): History
14.
The Mormons (2): Church and State
15.
Alexander Hamilton
Season 20
1.
Oswald's Ghost
2.
The Lobotomist
3.
Eyes on the Prize (7 & 8): The Time Has Come/Two Societies
4.
Grand Central
5.
Eyes on the Prize (9 & 10): Power!/The Promised Land
6.
Eyes on the Prize (11 & 12): Ain't Gonna' Shuffle No More/A Nation of Law?
7.
Eyes on the Prize (13 & 14): The Keys to the Kingdom/Back to the Movement
8.
Kit Carson
9.
Buffalo Bill
10.
Minik: The Lost Eskimo
11.
Walt Whitman
12.
Roberto Clemente
13.
George H.W. Bush (1)
14.
George H.W. Bush (2)
Season 21
1.
The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer
2.
The Polio Crusade
3.
The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
4.
A Class Apart
5.
We Shall Remain (1): After the Mayflower
6.
We Shall Remain (2): Tecumseh's Vision
7.
We Shall Remain (3): Trail of Tears
8.
We Shall Remain (4): Geronimo
9.
We Shall Remain (5): Wounded Knee
Season 22
1.
The Civilian Conservation Corps
2.
Wyatt Earp
3.
The Bombing of Germany
4.
Dolley Madison
5.
Earth Days
6.
My Lai
7.
Roads to Memphis
8.
Into the Deep: America, Whaling and the World
Season 23
1.
God in America (Parts 1–2)
2.
God in America (Parts 3-4)
3.
God in America (Parts 5-6)
4.
Robert E. Lee
5.
Dinosaur Wars
6.
Panama Canal
7.
The Greely Expedition
8.
Triangle Fire
9.
The Great Famine
10.
Stonewall Uprising
11.
Soundtrack for a Revolution
12.
Freedom Riders
Season 24
1.
Billy the Kid
2.
Custer's Last Stand
3.
Clinton: The Comeback Kid (1)
4.
Clinton: The Survivor (2)
5.
The Amish
6.
Grand Coulee Dam
7.
Jesse Owens
8.
Death and the Civil War
Season 25
1.
The Abolitionists: 1820s-1838
2.
The Abolitionists: 1838-1854
3.
The Abolitionists: 1854-Emancipation and Victory
4.
Henry Ford
5.
Silicon Valley
6.
War of the Worlds
7.
JFK (Part 1)
8.
JFK (Part 2)
Season 26
1.
The Poisoner's Handbook
2.
1964
3.
The Amish: Shunned
4.
Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid
5.
The Rise and Fall of Penn Station
6.
Freedom Summer
7.
Cold War Roadshow
Season 27
1.
Ripley: Believe It or Not
2.
Klansville, USA
3.
Edison
4.
The Big Burn
5.
The Forgotten Plague
6.
Last Days In Vietnam
7.
Blackout
8.
Walt Disney (1)
9.
Walt Disney (2)
10.
American Comandante
11.
The Pilgrims
Season 28
1.
Bonnie & Clyde
2.
The Mine Wars
3.
Murder of a President
4.
The Perfect Crime
5.
Space Men
6.
The Boys of '36
7.
Tesla
8.
The Battle of Chosin
Season 29
1.
Command and Control
2.
Rachel Carson
3.
The Race Underground
4.
Oklahoma City
5.
Ruby Ridge
6.
The Great War: Part 1
7.
The Great War: Part 2
8.
The Great War: Part 3
Season 30
1.
Into the Amazon
2.
The Secret of Tuxedo Park
3.
The Gilded Age
4.
The Bombing of Wall Street
5.
The Island Murder
6.
The Chinese Exclusion Act
7.
The Circus (1)
8.
The Circus (2)
9.
The Eugenics Crusade
Season 31
1.
The Swamp
2.
Sealab
3.
Chasing the Moon - A Place Beyond the Sky
4.
Chasing the Moon - Earthrise
5.
Chasing the Moon - Magnificent Desolation
6.
Woodstock
7.
The Feud
Season 32
1.
McCarthy
2.
The Poison Squad
3.
The Man Who Tried to Feed The World
4.
George W. Bush (Part 1)
5.
George W. Bush (Part 2)
6.
Mr. Tornado
7.
The Vote (Part 1)
8.
The Vote (Part 2)
Season 33
1.
The Codebreaker
2.
Voice of Freedom
3.
The Blinding of Isaac Woodard
4.
American Oz
5.
Billy Graham
6.
Sandra Day O'Connor: The First
7.
Citizen Hearst (1)
8.
Citizen Hearst (2)
Season 34
1.
Riveted: The History of Jeans
2.
The American Diplomat
3.
Flood in the Desert
4.
Plague at the Golden Gate
5.
Taken Hostage (1)
6.
Taken Hostage (2)
Season 35
1.
The Lie Detector
2.
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space
3.
Ruthless: Monopoly's Secret History
4.
The Movement and the "Madman"
5.
The Sun Queen
6.
Casa Susanna
7.
The Busing Battleground
8.
The Harvest: Integrating Mississippi's Schools
9.
The War on Disco
Season 36
1.
Nazi Town, USA
2.
Fly With Me
3.
The Cancer Detectives
4.
Poisoned Ground: The Tragedy at Love Canal
5.
The Riot Report
6.
The American Vice President
7.
American Coup: Wilmington 1898
Season 37
1.
Forgotten Hero: Walter White and The NAACP
2.
Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act
3.
Mr. Polaroid
4.
Clearing the Air: The War on Smog
5.
Hard Hat Riot
6.
Kissinger (1): The Necessity of Power
7.
Kissinger (2): The Opportunist
8.
Bombshell
