American Experience season 30
American Experience | |
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Season 30 | |
No. of episodes | 9 |
Release | |
Original network | PBS |
Original release | January 9 October 16, 2018 | –
Season chronology | |
Season thirty of the television program The Massie Affair". The episode "The Chinese Exclusion Act" aired as a "special presentation" of the American Experience program. The season began with the film Into the Amazon.
Episodes
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | |
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327 | 1 | "Into the Amazon"[1] | John Maggio | John Maggio | January 9, 2018 | |
A documentary of the expedition led by former President Theodore Roosevelt and Brazilian explorer Cândido Rondon to the River of Doubt in 1913-14. Narrated by Oliver Platt. Voices: Alec Baldwin as Theodore Roosevelt, Wagner Moura as Cândido Rondon, and Jake Lacy as Kermit Roosevelt. | ||||||
328 | 2 | "The Secret of Tuxedo Park"[2] | Rob Rapley | Rob Rapley | January 16, 2018 | |
Narrated by Campbell Scott. | ||||||
329 | 3 | "The Gilded Age"[3] | Sarah Colt | Mark Zwonitzer | February 6, 2018 | |
Narrated by Oliver Platt. | ||||||
330 | 4 | "The Bombing of Wall Street"[4] | Susan Bellows | Susan Bellows | February 13, 2018 | |
A documentary about the unsolved 1920 Wall Street bombing. Narrated by Oliver Platt. | ||||||
331 | 5 | "The Island Murder"[5] | Mark Zwonitzer | Mark Zwonitzer | April 17, 2018 | |
Note: The episode originally aired on April 18, 2005 as "The Massie Affair". Narrated by Blair Brown. | ||||||
332 | 6 | "The Chinese Exclusion Act"[6] | Ric Burns & Li-Shin Yu | Teleplay by : Ric Burns Story by : Ric Burns, Robin Espinola & Li-Shin Yu | May 29, 2018 | |
A film about the Chinese Exclusion Act. Voices: Joel de la Fuente, Josh Hamilton, Russell Wong. Note: The episode aired as a "special presentation" of the American Experience program. | ||||||
333 | 7 | "The Circus (Part 1)"[7] | Sharon Grimberg | Sharon Grimberg | October 8, 2018 | |
Narrated by Michael Murphy. | ||||||
334 | 8 | "The Circus (Part 2)" | Sharon Grimberg | Sharon Grimberg | October 9, 2018 | |
Narrated by Michael Murphy. | ||||||
335 | 9 | "The Eugenics Crusade"[8] | Michelle Ferrari | Michelle Ferrari | October 16, 2018 | |
A film about eugenics in the United States. Narrated by Corey Stoll. |
References
- ^ "American Experience | Into the Amazon". PBS. Retrieved January 19, 2018.
- ^ "American Experience | The Secret of Tuxedo Park". PBS. Retrieved January 19, 2018.
- ^ "American Experience | The Gilded Age". PBS. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
- ^ "American Experience | The Bombing of Wall Street". PBS. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
- ^ "American Experience | The Island Murder". PBS. Retrieved May 29, 2018.
- ^ "American Experience | The Chinese Exclusion Act". PBS. Retrieved May 29, 2018.
- ^ "American Experience | The Circus". PBS. Retrieved July 13, 2018.
- ^ "American Experience | The Eugenics Crusade". PBS. Retrieved October 16, 2018.