Returning Series
American Experience
6.6 45
38 seasons
Documentary
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Season 27
Season 26
Season 25
Season 24
Season 23
Season 22
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Season 20
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Season 18
Season 17
Season 16
Season 15
Season 14
Season 13
Season 12
Season 11
Season 10
Season 9
Season 8
Season 7
Season 6
Season 5
Season 4
Season 3
Season 2
Season 1
Cast
David Ogden Stiers
Narrator (voice)
David McCullough
Narrator (voice), Self - Host
Michael Murphy
Narrator (voice), Self - Narrator (voice)
Linda Hunt
Self - Narrator (voice)
Oliver Platt
Narrator (voice)
Liev Schreiber
Narrator (voice)
Joe Morton
Narrator (voice)
Julian Bond
Narrator (voice)
Jason Robards
Narrator (voice)
Blair Brown
Narrator (voice), Ellen Wilson (voice)
Frances Sternhagen
(voice), Self (voice)
Campbell Scott
Narrator (voice)
Andre Braugher
Narrator (voice), Robert Carter (voice)
George Plimpton
(voice), Self (voice)
Stacy Keach
Narrator (voice)
R
Russell Baker
Narrator (voice)
Lyndon B. Johnson
Self (archive footage)
R
Robert Dallek
Self
Dion Graham
Self - Narrator (voice)
René Auberjonois
Woodrow Wilson (voice), Alexander Hamilton (voice)
Susan Sarandon
Narrator (voice)
R
Richard Ben Cramer
Narrator (voice)
David Margulies
(voice), Self (voice)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self (archive footage), Self
Benjamin Bratt
Narrator (voice), Narrator
Corey Stoll
Narrator (voice), Narrator
Holly Hunter
Mary Lincoln (voice)
David Morse
Abraham Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln (voice)
Robert J. Thompson
Self
Peter Coyote
Narrator (voice)
Alfre Woodard
Narrator (voice)
Randy Quaid
Narrator (voice)
Héctor Elizondo
Narrator (voice)
Morgan Freeman
Narrator (voice)
Scott Glenn
Narrator (voice)
Laura Linney
Narrator (voice)
I
Irv Drasnin
Narrator (voice)
Robert Redford
Self - Narrator (voice)
James Avery
Charles Hamilton Houston (voice), Narrator (voice)
Eric Sevareid
Self, Self - Narrator (voice)
Martin Luther King Jr.
Himself (archive footage)
Kate Burton
Narrator
Peter Krause
Narrator
Ronald Reagan
Self (archive footage)
Donald Regan
Self
Dina Titus
Self
Lois Smith
(voice)
Morley Safer
Self (archive footage), Narrator (voice)
Kathy Bates
Narrator (voice), Narrator
Walter Cronkite
Self, Self (archive footage)
J. Edgar Hoover
Self (voice) (archive footage), Self (archive footage)
Amelia Earhart
Self, Self (archive footage)
Wes Studi
Major Ridge, Warrior in Canoe
R
Ronnie Dugger
Self
Lady Bird Johnson
Self
John F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage)
Harry S. Truman
Self (archive footage)
Eleanor Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)
Winston Churchill
Self (archive footage)
Gore Vidal
Self, Self (archive footage)
Richard Nixon
Self, Self (archive footage)
T
Tim Naftali
Self
Robert Caro
Self, Self - Writer
Walt Disney
Self (archive footage)
Don Hahn
Self
Richard Schickel
Self
D
Don Lusk
Self
R
Ruthie Tompson
Self
Tom Sito
Self
N
Neal Gabler
Self
Steven Watts
Self
E
Eric Smoodin
Self
Ron Suskind
Self
F. Murray Abraham
Self - Narrator (voice)
Mary McDonnell
Narrator (voice)
Donald Sutherland
Narrator (voice)
Brian Dennehy
Aaron Burr (voice)
Mandy Patinkin
Narrator (voice)
Judith Light
Narrator (voice)
Tom Hanks
Narrator (voice)
Carl Lumbly
Narrator (voice)
Marion Ross
Edith Bolling-Galt (voice)
Cherry Jones
Narrator (voice)
Keith Carradine
Narrator (voice)
Courtney B. Vance
Narrator (voice)
Robert Duvall
Narrator (voice)
Glenn Close
Self - Narrator (voice)
Charles Kuralt
Self - Narrator (voice)
Hume Cronyn
Narrator (voice)
Ruby Dee
Narrator (voice)
Philip Bosco
Narrator (voice)
S
Sam Grey
Felix Frankfurter (voice)
Joe Mantegna
Narrator (voice)
Hal Linden
Narrator (voice)
Ellen Burstyn
Narrator (voice)
W
William Stanley Merwin
Narrator (voice)
Hal Holbrook
Narrator (voice)
Garrison Keillor
Narrator (voice)
Roy Scheider
Narrator (voice)
Anna Deavere Smith
Narrator (voice)
Harris Yulin
Narrator (voice)
Simon Russell Beale
John Adams (voice)
L
Lisa Emond
Abigail Adams (voice)
M
Mitchell McCann
Jesse James
B
Brian Paulette
Frank James
Christopher Plummer
Narrator
M
Marilyn Spanier
Annie Oakley (voice)
Kenneth Branagh
Narrator (voice)
Jeffrey Wright
Narrator (voice)
Colm Feore
Narrator (voice)
Ping Wu
Narrator (voice)
Chris Cooper
Narrator (voice)
Nicholas Purcell
Charles Adams
Bugsy Siegel
Self (archive footage)
Roger Rees
William Bradford
Richard Thomas
Narrator (voice)
Sada Thompson
Narrator (voice)
Len Cariou
Narrator (voice)
Stephen Ives
Himself - Director
Jesse Owens
Self
H
Hilmar Dressler
Self
Jeremy Schaap
Self
P
Professor Margaret MacMillan
Self
T
Theodor Michael
Self
W
William Rhoden
Self
Harry Edwards
Self
V
Volker Kluge
Self
Guy Walters
Self
Rainer Rother
Self
I
Iris Cummings Critchell
Self
D
David Wallechinsky
Self
L
Louis Zamperini
Self
W
William J. Baker
Self
S
Susan Ware
Self
R
Rafael Medoff
Self
M
Marlene Owens Rankin
Self
B
Beverly Owens Prather
Self
D
David Clay Large
Self
L
Louis Stokes
Self
Renée Elise Goldsberry
Narrator
André Holland
Narrator
Joanna Rhinehart
Narrator
Lea Salonga
Narrator
Vanessa Williams
Narrator (voice)
Bahni Turpin
Zora Neale Hurston (voice)
J
J. Hunter
Self
Jim Jones
Self (archive footage)
Leo J. Ryan
Self (archive footage)
C
Christine Jorgensen
Self (archive footage)
Chris Dodd
Self
Lee Wilkof
Dr. Walter Freeman (voice)
Joanna Merlin
Family Member (voice)
Judd Hirsch
(voice)
Al Lewis
Self
Timothy Hutton
(voice)
B
Beverly Gage
Self
W
William Hitchcock
Self
Sarah Churchwell
Self
B
Bradley Hart
Self
S
Steven Ross
Self
C
Charles Coughlin
Self
L
Leah Wright Rigeur
Self
F
Fritz Kuhn
Self (archive footage)
Vladimir Lenin
Self (archive footage)
D
Dorothy Thompson
Self (archive footage)
Kyle MacLachlan
Narrator
Ron Vawter
Charles Guiteau
B
Bart Whiteman
James Garfield
R
Robert Fields
George Scoville
A
Adolph Mall
Judge Cox
M
Marty McDonough
District Attorney Cockhill
Kevin Murray
Mr Jocelyn
S
Steven Conn
Self
K
Kenneth Anger
Self
B
Bradley Douglas Cook
Alfred Kinsey
Mary Pickford
Self
Douglas Fairbanks
Self
Jeanine Basinger
Self
Charlie Chaplin
Self
D.W. Griffith
Self
Charles 'Buddy' Rogers
Self
Jack Pickford
Self
Lottie Pickford
Self
Hermann Göring
Self (archive footage)
R
Robert Jackson
Self
Benjamin Ferencz
Self
W
William Jennings Bryan
Self
Clarence Darrow
Self
J
John Thomas Scopes
Self
G
Gutzon Borglum
Self
Theodore Roosevelt
Self
Jackson Walker
Daniel Ross
Josh Blaylock
Young John Ross
C
Carla-Rae
Suzanna Ridge
K
Kelly Finley
Sara
William J. Finley
Elias Boudinot
Wesley French
John Ridge
Robert Hatch
Missionary
Ryan Lewis
Wealthy Plantation Owner
Emily Podleski
Sarah Northrup
B
Brad D. Smith
Senator
F
Frederick Stuart
John Ross
S
Steve Warren
Missionary
H
Hans Bethe
Self
P
Peter Haydu
Russian voices (voice)
C
Curtis LeMay
Self (archive footage)
C
Curtis LeMay
Self
E
Edward Teller
Self
R
Richard Rhodes
Self
Robert Lansing
Narrator
M
Marc Seifer
Self
J
Jane Alcorn
Self
H
Harold Clark
Self
P
Peter Fisher
Self
S
Samantha Hunt
Self
J
Jill Jonnes
Self
J
John M. Staudenmaier
Self
Louis Gossett Jr.
Narrator (voice)
Denzel Washington
Narrator (voice)
Matthew Broderick
Jack Binns (voice)
S
Stephanie Castellarin
Hallie Davis (voice)
Paul Guilfoyle
James Connolly (voice)
J
John Maxtone-Graham
Self
S
Susan Douglas
Self
P
Phil Petersen
Self
C
Charles A. Haas
Self
Bill Paxton
Self - Reader (voice)
B
Blaine Hamann
Self - U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
I
Ila Clements
Self - Worker's Daughter
T
Tommy Nelson
Self - Worker
John Mahoney
(voice)
Mary Bacon
Sally Thorpe
Samuel Barnett
Philip's Schoolmate
Gerry Bamman
Peter Fenner
L
Lauren Bloom
Young Eliza Schuyler
John Ellison Conlee
Shopkeeper Evans
John Curless
David Hosack
Michael Cumpsty
James Callender
Richard Easton
George Washington
Peter Gerety
Robert Bartlett
Daniel Gerroll
Thomas Jefferson
Neal Huff
Ephraim Slattery
N
Neil McGarry
Aaron Burr
J
Julia Morrison
Mary Paget
Brian Murray
Gouverneur Morris
Mark Nelson
Nathaniel Pendleton
Denis O'Hare
Henry Lee
Kelli O'Hara
Maria Reynolds
Jamie Parker
Philip Hamilton
B
Brandon Reilly
Young Hamilton in St. Croix
Bridget Regan
Angelica Shippen
Henry Strozier
John Adams
Michael Stuhlbarg
Officer Stephen Colden
A
Angela Thornton
Old Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton
Leonardo Cuesta
Plantation Slave St. Croix
J
Joanne Freeman
Self
Kevin R. Hershberger
Continental Soldier
Brían F. O'Byrne
Alexander Hamilton
J
John Pagano
Continental Officer
Matthew Arkin
Alexander Bickel (voice)
R
Robin Miles
Self - Narrator (voice)
J
James Hite
Self
J
Jared Cohen
Self
Dan Rather
Self (archive footage)
K
Kate Andersen Brower
Self
R
Ramesh Ponnuru
Self
J
Joel K. Goldstein
Self
Rachel Maddow
Self
J
John D. Feerick
Self
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Self (archive footage)
H
Hilary Brown
Self
C
Carole Jerome
Self
S
Stephen Kinzer
Self
J
James Q. Roberts
Self
B
Barbara Rosen
Self
B
Barry Rosen
Self
G
Gary Sick
Self
Alan Campbell
Josephus Daniels / Other Voices
Keith David
W.E. Henderson / Other Voices
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Self
Norman Lloyd
Self
Orson Welles
Self (archive footage)
Gary Cooper
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Myrna Loy
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dick Powell
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
D
David McCulloch
Narrator (voice)
Helen Gahagan
Self (archive footage)
John Connally
Self
Lynda Johnson Robb
Self (archive footage)
S
Stokely Carmichael
Self (archive footage)
C
Clark Clifford
Self
James Farmer
Self
Daniel Ellsberg
Self
Doris Kearns Goodwin
Self
Barry Goldwater
Self (archive footage)
Hubert H. Humphrey
Self (archive footage)
Nicholas Katzenbach
Self
Robert F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage)
Robert McNamara
Self (archive footage)
J
John W. McCormack
Self (archive footage)
Hồ Chí Minh
Self (archive footage)
G
George Reedy
Self
D
Dean Rusk
Self (archive footage)
R
Richard B. Russell
Self (archive footage)
S
Sargent Shriver
Self
Jack Valenti
Self
A
Andrew Young
Self
S
Sally Chapman
Self
G
George Palmer Putnam
Self (archive footage)
A
A. Peter Bailey
Self - Harlem Resident
Maya Angelou
Self - Author
Ossie Davis
Self - Harlem Resident
Alex Haley
Self - Biographer
Joseph Stalin
Self (archive footage)
King George V of the United Kingdom
Self (archive footage)
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Self (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage)
H.L. Mencken
Self
M
Marcos Akiaten
Massasoit
William Belleau
Wampanoag man
Tonantzin Carmelo
Awashunk
Mark S. Cartier
John Easton
W
William Joseph Elk III
Wampanoag man
Nicholas Irons
Edward Winslow
J
Jill Lepore
Self
J
Jim Loutzenhiser
Josiah Winslow
Zahn McClarnon
Wampanoag man
Tatanka Means
Nookau
D
Duncan B. Putney
Miles Standish
A
Alan Francis Sullivan
Governor John Carver
Lewis D. Wheeler
Stephen Hopkins
Jerry Wolf
Wampanoag Man
Michael Greyeyes
Tecumseh
Dwier Brown
Alex Meraz
Warrior
Billy Merasty
Warrior
Thosh Collins
Warrior
C
Chevez Ezaneh
Young Tecumseh
L
Lawrence Santiago
Warrior
B
Bob Boze Bell
Self - Writer
B
Buffalo Bill Cody
Self
P
Peter Dodson
Self - Paleontologist
J
Jacques Gauthier
Self - Paleontologist
T
Timothy Rowe
Self - Paleontologist
Robert Bakker
Self
J
John Wesley Powell
Self
W
William F. Cody
Self
Josh Hamilton
Carolyn McCormick
P
Paul Bosche
Reenactor
A
Alfredo del Rio
Reenactor
J
John DiGiacomo
Reenactor
D
Dana Gaiser
Reenactor
N
Noah Goldman
Police Officer
V
Virginia Apuzzo
Self
M
Martin Boyce
Self
D
David Carter
Self
R
Raymond Castro
Self
W
William Eskridge
Self
D
Danny Garvin
Self
J
Jerry Hoose
Self
Ed Koch
Self
D
Doric Wilson
Self
Truman Capote
Self (archive footage)
Liberace
Self (archive footage)
John V. Lindsay
Self (archive footage)
G
George Putnam
Self (archive footage)
C
Charles Cabell
Self - General, CIA Deputy Director (archive footage)
E
Evan Thomas
Self - Writer
Michael Dobbs
Self
Nikita Khrushchev
Self (archive footage)
D
David Nasaw
Self
S
Stephanie Coontz
Self
Rick Perlstein
Self
Jann Wenner
Self
D
Dan T. Carter
Self
M
Mark Kurlansky
Self
Phyllis Schlafly
Self
T
Todd Gitlin
Self
Roy Edward Disney
Self
N
Nancy Koehn
Self
C
Carmenita Higginbotham
Self
Richard M. Sherman
Self
Floyd Norman
Self
Ron Miller
Self
M
Marty Sklar
Self
A
Alice Davis
Self
R
Robert Givens
Self
Scott Carpenter
Self (archive footage)
Gordon Cooper
Self (archive footage)
J
John Glenn
Self (archive footage)
Gus Grissom
Self (archive footage)
K
Ken Hollings
Self
A
Alan Shepard
Self (archive footage)
D
Deke Slayton
Self (archive footage)
John Hope Franklin
J
Jefferson Cowie
Self
A
Adam Green
Self
L
Linda Clifford
Self
A
Ayana Contreras
Self
D
Darlene Jackson
Self
Felipe Rose
Self
P
Paul Natkin
Self
Jimmy Carter
Self (archive footage)
Will Lyman
Self - Narrator (voice)
J
Jim Dunham
Self - Historian
Henry Kissinger
Self
Frank Snepp
Self
M
Mark Obenhaus
Narrator
Sam Yorty
Self (archive footage)
Malcolm X
Self (archive footage)
Recommendations
7.3
American Masters
7.4
Superpowered: The DC Story
8.2
E! True Hollywood Story
6.5
The Movies
6.9
Who Do You Think You Are?
7.9
Top Gear
7.7
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
7.4
Marvel Studios Legends
7.0
Gadget Man
7.5
MegaStructures
6.4
Leaving Neverland
7.9
The Food That Built America
6.9
Ancient Apocalypse
7.1
The Rifleman
7.9
The Civil War
7.7
Down to Earth with Zac Efron
6.6
Pole to Pole with Will Smith
8.0
Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers
7.8
History's Greatest Mysteries
7.6
World War II in Colour
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7.8
Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World
Karel je Gott
8.0
If We Built It Today
6.7
Sitting Bull
8.3
Chasing the Moon
2050 dans votre assiette
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6.6
Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention
7.6
Nunca tuvo miedo
7.4
What's My Name | Muhammad Ali
Science Investigators
Willie
8.0
Willie
8.4
Checo Pérez: ¡No te rindas, cabr#n!
7.4
Conversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes
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GEN
8.0
Gazza
8.1
The Men Who Built America
7.2
Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy
Inspiração Fora da Curva
10.0
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