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American Experience Season 33 Episodes
Season 33 Episode Guide
7 Episodes 2021 - 2021
Episode 1
The Codebreaker
Mon, Jan 11, 2021 120 mins
Cryptanalyst Elizebeth Smith Friedman helped bring down Al Capone and break up a Nazi spy ring.
Episode 2
Voice of Freedom
Wed, Jan 20, 2021 120 mins
Explores the fascinating life of celebrated singer Marian Anderson. In 1939, after being barred from performing at Constitution Hall because she was Black, she triumphed at the Lincoln Memorial in what became a landmark moment in American history.
Episode 3
The Blinding of Isaac Woodard
Mon, Mar 29, 2021 120 mins
A 1946 incident of racial violence by police and its impact on civil rights are explored.
Episode 4
American OZ
Mon, Apr 19, 2021 120 mins
L. Frank Baum is spotlighted.
Episode 5
Billy Graham
Mon, May 17, 2021 120 mins
The life of one of the most influential Christian leaders of the 20th century is explored.
Episode 6
Sandra Day O'Connor: The First
Mon, Sep 13, 2021 120 mins
The story of the first female justice of the U.S. Supreme Court Sandra Day O'Connor is presented. Events in her life from her growing up years in a cattle farm to graduating among the top of her law school class, to serving 25 years in the nation's highest judicial court are highlighted.
Episode 7
Citizen Hearst: Part One
Mon, Sep 27, 2021 120 mins
Trace the rise of William Randolph Hearst, who built the nation's largest media empire by the 1930s.
