American Experience is TV's most-watched history series and brings to life incredible characters and compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. Acclaimed by viewers and critics alike, American Experience documentaries have been honored with every major broadcast award, including 30 Emmy Awards, 4 duPont-Columbia Awards, and 18 George Foster Peabody Awards.
Show Info
Network: PBS
(1988 -
now)
Schedule: Tuesdays at 21:00
(60 min)
Status: Running
Show Type:
Documentary
Genres:
History
Created by:
Peter McGhee
Official site: www.pbs.org
7.6 (20 votes)
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American Coup: Wilmington 1898
Episode 36x07; Nov 12, 2024
American Coup: Wilmington 1898 tells the little-known story of a deadly race massacre and carefully orchestrated insurrection in North Carolina's largest city in 1898 — the only coup d'état in the history of the US. Stoking fears of "Negro Rule," sel…
Previous Episodes
Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
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36x06: The American Vice President | Oct 1, 2024 | |
36x05: The Riot Report | May 21, 2024 | |
36x04: Poisoned Ground: The Tragedy at Love Canal | Apr 22, 2024 |
Cast
Will Lyman
voices Himself (Narrator)Recent discussions
Absolutely the most ridiculous thing to make this about anti gay, anti women or racism. PBS used to be a great source of shows now it has become a farce and all they want to do is fan the fires of hatred over nothing. This event was simply about Rock and Roll vs Disco. Making it anything more is pathetic.
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Also known as:
- The American Experience