Season 21 (2007)
Episodes: 9
Star Cast:
Episodes List
Ep.1 Novel Reflections on the American Dream
Air Date: 2007-04-04
Contemporary scholars and novelists give fresh perspectives on some of the great American written works of the 20th century.
Ep.2 Atlantic Records: The House That Ahmet Built
Air Date: 2007-04-11
How Ahmet Ertegun built a recording industry empire in the decades after World War II.
Ep.3 Les Paul: Chasing Sound
Air Date: 2007-07-11
The musical career and startling technical innovations of a 20th century guitar and sound recording master.
Ep.4 David Hockney: The Colors of Music
Air Date: 2007-07-18
The story of an internationally renowned production and set designer for the greatest opera houses in the world, a music lover who is going deaf.
Ep.5 John James Audubon: Drawn From Nature
Air Date: 2007-07-25
A documentary on the wildlife art of an early American naturalist who achieved long-lasting acclaim.
Ep.6 Tony Bennett: The Music Never Ends
Air Date: 2007-09-12
The musical career of one of America's most enduring popular singers.
Ep.7 Orozco: Man of Fire
Air Date: 2007-09-19
A portrait of the dramatic work of a Mexican-born muralist and artist, Jose Clemente Orozco, as he made his mark on the United States.
Ep.8 Good Ol' Charles Schulz
Air Date: 2007-10-29
The motivations behind the man who created one of America's most beloved comic strips.
Ep.9 Carol Burnett: A Woman of Character
Air Date: 2007-11-05
The career of funny woman Carol Burnett, from Broadway to television stardom.