American Masters - Season 21

Season 21
Episodes

Novel Reflections on the American Dream

Atlantic Records: The House That Ahmet Built

Les Paul: Chasing Sound

David Hockney: The Colors of Music

John James Audubon: Drawn from Nature

Tony Bennett: The Music Never Ends

Orozco: Man of Fire
The life of Mexican muralist José Clemente Orozco (1883-1949), a life filled with drama, adversity and triumph, is one of the great stories of the modern era. Despite poverty, childhood rheumatic fever that damaged his heart and an explosion in his youth that cost him his left hand, Orozco persisted in his wish to become an artist.

Good Ol' Charles Schulz

Carol Burnett: A Woman of Character
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