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.
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Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP
Episode 36x08; Feb 25, 2025
While many consider the birth of the civil rights movement to be 1955, when Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on an Alabama bus, the stage had been set decades before by activists of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People…
Previous Episodes
Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
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36x07: American Coup: Wilmington 1898 | Nov 12, 2024 | |
36x06: The American Vice President | Oct 1, 2024 | |
36x05: The Riot Report | May 21, 2024 |
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So I was wondering why my Plex server was getting a different episode other than the season this is "supposed" to be in. Turns out that PBS has different information on their own episode than Epguides and TVMaze. I usually rely on Epguides as they almost always accurate.
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/boys36/
Has this episode airing in 2017 and on August 1st. Per Epguides year 2017 falls under Season 29 and based on the month PBS states this would put the episode somewhere past Episode 8.
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