TV Series

American Experience (1988)

Name: American Experience
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1988
Rating: 6.6
Cast: David McCullough, David Ogden Stiers, Michael Murphy

American Experience captivates audiences with its engaging retelling of pivotal moments in history. As television's leading historical series, it delves into fascinating narrati...

TV SERIES 35 Seasons

Episodes

S01E01 - The Great San Francisco Earthquake

S02E01 - The Great Air Race of 1924 S02E08 - Yosemite: The Fate of Heaven

S03E02 - Nixon (1): The Quest S03E03 - Nixon (2): Triumph S03E04 - Nixon (3): The Fall S03E08 - The Crash of 1929

S04E01 - LBJ (1) S04E02 - LBJ (2)

S05E01 - The Kennedys (1): The Father, 1900-61 S05E02 - The Kennedys (2): The Sons, 1961-80 S05E03 - The Donner Party S05E12 - Goin' Back to T-Town

S06E03 - Ike (1): Soldier S06E05 - Malcolm X: Make It Plain

S10E01 - Truman (1): An Accident of Democracy S10E02 - Truman (2): The Moon, the Stars and All the Planets S10E05 - Influenza 1918 S10E06 - Reagan (1): Lifeguard S10E07 - Reagan (2): An American Crusade

S11E06 - Meltdown at Three Mile Island S11E10 - Fly Girls

S12E07 - Houdini S12E09 - The Duel S12E10 - John Brown's Holy War

S13E05 - Streamliners: America's Last Trains S13E07 - Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided, Part I S13E08 - Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided, Part II S13E09 - Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided, Part III S13E10 - Scottsboro: An American Tragedy S13E11 - Fatal Flood S13E12 - Stephen Foster

S14E06 - Mount Rushmore S14E11 - Ansel Adams

S15E01 - Jimmy Carter (1): Jimmy Who? S15E02 - Jimmy Carter (2): Hostage S15E07 - Transcontinental Railroad S15E11 - Seabiscuit

S16E02 - Reconstruction: The Second Civil War (1): Revolution S16E03 - Reconstruction: The Second Civil War (2): Retreat S16E09 - Golden Gate Bridge

S17E01 - RFK (Part 1 & 2)

S18E01 - Two Days in October S18E03 - Las Vegas: An Unconventional History (1): Sin City S18E04 - Las Vegas: An Unconventional History (2): American Mecca S18E06 - The Nuremberg Trials S18E07 - Jesse James S18E13 - The Man Behind Hitler

S19E15 - Alexander Hamilton

S20E01 - Oswald's Ghost

S21E02 - The Polio Crusade S21E03 - The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln S21E07 - We Shall Remain (3): Trail of Tears S21E08 - We Shall Remain (4): Geronimo S21E09 - We Shall Remain (5): Wounded Knee

S22E02 - Wyatt Earp S22E04 - Dolley Madison S22E06 - My Lai

S23E07 - The Greely Expedition S23E08 - Triangle Fire S23E09 - The Great Famine S23E10 - Stonewall Uprising

S24E02 - Custer's Last Stand S24E06 - Grand Coulee Dam

S25E02 - The Abolitionists: 1838-1854 S25E03 - The Abolitionists: 1854-Emancipation and Victory S25E04 - Henry Ford S25E05 - Silicon Valley S25E06 - War of the Worlds

S26E02 - 1964 S26E03 - The Amish: Shunned S26E07 - Cold War Roadshow

S27E05 - The Forgotten Plague S27E07 - Blackout

S28E01 - Bonnie & Clyde S28E02 - The Mine Wars S28E05 - Space Men S28E06 - The Boys of '36 S28E08 - The Battle of Chosin

S29E01 - Command and Control S29E02 - Rachel Carson S29E03 - The Race Underground S29E04 - Oklahoma City S29E05 - Ruby Ridge S29E06 - The Great War: Part 1 S29E07 - The Great War: Part 2 S29E08 - The Great War: Part 3

S30E01 - Into the Amazon S30E02 - The Secret of Tuxedo Park S30E03 - The Gilded Age S30E04 - The Bombing of Wall Street S30E06 - The Chinese Exclusion Act S30E07 - The Circus (1) S30E08 - The Circus (2) S30E09 - The Eugenics Crusade

S31E01 - The Swamp S31E02 - Sealab S31E03 - Chasing the Moon - A Place Beyond the Sky S31E04 - Chasing the Moon - Earthrise S31E05 - Chasing the Moon - Magnificent Desolation S31E06 - Woodstock S31E07 - The Feud

S32E01 - McCarthy S32E02 - The Poison Squad S32E03 - The Man Who Tried to Feed The World S32E04 - George W. Bush (Part 1) S32E05 - George W. Bush (Part 2) S32E06 - Mr. Tornado S32E07 - The Vote (Part 1) S32E08 - The Vote (Part 2)

S33E01 - The Codebreaker S33E02 - Voice of Freedom S33E03 - The Blinding of Isaac Woodard S33E04 - American Oz S33E05 - Billy Graham S33E06 - Sandra Day O'Connor: The First S33E07 - Citizen Hearst (1) S33E08 - Citizen Hearst (2)

S34E01 - Riveted: The History of Jeans S34E02 - The American Diplomat S34E03 - Flood in the Desert S34E04 - Plague at the Golden Gate S34E05 - Taken Hostage (1) S34E06 - Taken Hostage (2)

S35E01 - The Lie Detector S35E02 - Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space S35E03 - Ruthless: Monopoly's Secret History S35E04 - The Movement and the "Madman" S35E05 - The Sun Queen S35E06 - Casa Susanna S35E07 - The Busing Battleground S35E08 - The Harvest: Integrating Mississippi's Schools S35E09 - The War on Disco

S36E01 - Nazi Town, USA S36E02 - Fly With Me S36E03 - The Cancer Detectives S36E04 - Poisoned Ground: The Tragedy at Love Canal S36E05 - The Riot Report S36E06 - The American Vice President S36E07 - American Coup: Wilmington 1898

S37E01 - Forgotten Hero: Walter White and The NAACP S37E02 - Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act S37E03 - Mr. Polaroid S37E04 - Clearing the Air: The War on Smog S37E05 - Hard Hat Riot S37E06 - Kissinger (Part One) S37E07 - Kissinger (Part Two)

S38E01 - Bombshell

Documentary

American Experience captivates audiences with its engaging retelling of pivotal moments in history. As television's leading historical series, it delves into fascinating narratives that shape our comprehension of contemporary society. Each episode offers a thought-provoking exploration of events and figures that have left a lasting impact, enhancing viewers’ appreciation for the complexities of the past. Through meticulous research and compelling storytelling, the series invites reflection on how history continues to influence our present and future.

Year 1988

Country US

Seasons 35