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37 seasons · 396 episodes total · ~11 per season.
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American Experience
1988 37 seasons · 396 eps English
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★6.5TMDB · 48
Documentary
Synopsis
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TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
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CRAFT
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Crossed the 100-episode mark — syndication territory.
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RUNTIME
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Roughly 363 hours end-to-end — 45 full workdays of television.
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ERA
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Aired from 1988 to 2026 — a 38-year run.
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WILD
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TMDB status: "Returning Series".
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AWARDS
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Show type: Documentary.
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CAST
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Airs on PBS.
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- Seasons
- 37
- Total episodes
- 396
- Avg episode length
- 55 min
- Premiered
- 1988-10-04
- Last aired
- 2026-01-06
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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