Season 13

American Masters

7 episodes

Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note

Chronicle of the achievements of the noted composer and conductor of popular and classical music.

An in-depth look at the famous art and caricatures of Al Hirschfeld.

Documentary about the life of Paul Robeson: actor, scholar, and rights activist.

The boundaries broken by the innovative experimental artist.

The politics and writings of the noted 20th century woman.

A profile of an author as mysterious as some of his well-known detective stories.

A story of the women who created some of Broadway's most memorable songs.