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American Masters Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | E10 | E11 | E12 | E13 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 7.8 | 8.2 | |||||||||
| S2 | 7.5 | 6.1 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 6.4 | 7.9 | 8.4 | 8.7 | 6.6 | 7.8 | |||||
| S3 | 7.6 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 7.2 | 7.2 | |||||||||
| S4 | 7.5 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 6.6 | 6.3 | 7.7 | 7.1 | 7.9 | |||||
| S5 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 8.4 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.3 | ||||||
| S6 | 7.0 | 7.4 | 7.0 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 3.3 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 8.0 | 7.1 | |||||
| S7 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 7.3 | 8.1 | |||||||||||
| S8 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 7.8 | ||||||||||||
| S9 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 8.1 | 7.6 | 8.0 | ||||||||||
| S10 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 7.5 | ||||||||||
| S11 | 7.7 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 5.9 | |||||||||
| S12 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 6.1 | ||||||||
| S13 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 6.4 | 7.8 | 6.0 | 9.0 | 8.4 | 7.8 | |||||||
| S14 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 7.6 | 8.0 | ||||||||
| S15 | 7.8 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 8.6 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.1 | 7.7 | ||||||
| S16 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 8.1 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 7.7 | 6.3 | 7.8 | ||||||
| S17 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 6.4 | 7.7 | 7.2 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 8.1 | ||||||
| S18 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 8.6 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 7.3 | 8.0 | ||||||
| S19 | 8.3 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 4.3 | 8.0 | 6.1 | 8.4 | |||||||
| S20 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 8.4 | 7.8 | 7.1 | 7.4 | ||||||
| S21 | 7.7 | 6.7 | 8.0 | 7.7 | 6.8 | 7.1 | 7.6 | 6.4 | 7.8 | 8.4 | |||||
| S22 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 8.0 | |||||||||
| S23 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 6.9 | 7.2 | 7.7 | 7.4 | 7.0 | 7.7 | 7.7 | ||||||
| S24 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 6.6 | 7.7 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 5.9 | ||||||
| S25 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 8.1 | 6.0 | 6.8 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 8.0 | 6.6 | ||||||
| S26 | 7.7 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 8.2 | 4.7 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 7.6 | |||||||
| S27 | 7.7 | 7.3 | 6.7 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 7.6 | |||||||||
| S28 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 6.8 | 8.0 | 6.8 | 7.5 | 8.2 | |||||
| S29 | 7.6 | 6.9 | 7.8 | 6.9 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 7.5 | ||||||
| S30 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 8.2 | 7.3 | |||||
| S31 | 7.8 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 8.2 | 7.7 | 8.0 | 7.3 | 8.0 | |||||
| S32 | 7.8 | 8.3 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 7.4 | 6.1 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 8.1 | ||||||
| S33 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 8.3 | 7.4 | 6.5 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 6.8 | 6.9 | ||
| S34 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 8.1 | 6.2 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 6.8 | 6.8 | ||||||
| S35 | 7.8 | 8.3 | 7.7 | 6.5 | 7.8 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 7.7 | 8.1 | 6.9 | 8.1 | ||||
| S36 | 7.7 | 6.8 | 8.1 | 8.6 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 7.6 | ||||||
| S37 | 7.0 | 7.9 | 7.2 | 5.5 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 5.4 | 6.4 | |||||
| S38 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 8.1 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 7.5 | ||||||||
| S39 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 7.2 | 8.4 | 7.4 | 8.4 | 6.9 | 7.7 | 8.5 | |||||
| S40 | 8.0 | 8.3 | 7.2 | 8.1 | 8.0 |
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American Masters is a PBS television series which produces biographies on enduring writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, dramatists, filmmakers, and others who have left an indelible impression on the cultural landscape of the United States.
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Season 11986
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Season 21987
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Season 31988
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Season 41989
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Season 51990
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Season 61991
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Season 71993
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Season 81993
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Season 91994
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Season 101995
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Season 111996
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Season 121997
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Season 131998
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Season 141999
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Season 152000
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Season 162001
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Season 172002
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Season 182003
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Season 202006
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Season 212007
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Season 222008
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Season 232009
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Season 242010
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Season 252011
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Season 262012
7.72K83h 50m
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Season 272013
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Season 282013
7.7553104h 49m
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Season 292015
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Season 302016
7.780796h 50m
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Season 312017
7.8563108h 2m
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Season 322018
7.844884h 38m
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Season 332019
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Season 342020
7.44K84h 12m
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Season 352021
7.8635111h 26m
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Season 362022
7.744884h 49m
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Season 372023
7.025993h 20m
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Season 382024
7.624073h 59m
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Season 392025
8.1382910h 48m
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Season 402026
8.010881h 52m
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Martin Scorsese Self, Self - Director, Self - Narrator
Peter Bogdanovich Self
Tony Bennett Self, Self - Narrator
Dick Cavett Self, Self - Television Host
Lee Grant Self, Narrator, Self - Narrator
Eli Wallach Self, Self - Actor
Meryl Streep Self, Narrator, Self - Actor
Steven Spielberg Self
Carl Reiner Self
Gregory Peck Self, Self - Narrator
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