The BEST episodes of American Masters season 20
Every episode of American Masters season 20, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of American Masters season 20!
To honor America's most notable creative artists and the inspiration behind their work. Special broadcasts profiles a cross-section of the nation's finest artistic pioneers from the past and present.
#1 - James Dean: Sense Memories
Season 20 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/11/2005
The brief but bright career of the cinema star who inspired an entire generation.
Watch Now:Amazon#2 - Ernest Hemingway: Rivers to the Sea
Season 20 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/14/2005
The famous author and his colorful life as told through his writings, letters, and interviews with family and scholars.
Watch Now:Amazon#3 - George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
Season 20 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/13/2005
The life of the famous movie director as told through the eyes of his son (who is also a director).
Watch Now:Amazon#4 - Bob Newhart: Unbuttoned
Season 20 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/20/2005
A chronicle of the famed comic's life and success, from humble accountant to world-famous funny man.
Watch Now:Amazon#5 - Willa Cather: The Road Is All
Season 20 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/7/2005
An analyis of the writings of the early 20th century prairie writer and the inner conflicts they exposed.
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#6 - Bob Dylan: No Direction Home
Season 20 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/27/2005
A journey through the poetry and music of Bob Dylan.
Watch Now:Amazon#7 - Sweet Honey in the Rock: Raise Your Voice
Season 20 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/29/2005
A profile of the musical group of African-American women who uniquely blend many cultural and historical themes in their work.