American Experience (season 1)

American Experience (season 1)
Country of origin United States
No. of episodes 16
Release
Original network PBS
Original release October 4, 1988 (1988-10-04) – January 17, 1989 (1989-01-17)

Season one of the television program American Experience originally aired on the PBS network in the United States on October 4, 1988 and concluded on January 17, 1989. The season contained 16 episodes and began with the film The Great San Francisco Earthquake.

Episodes

No. in
series		 No. in
season		 Title Directed by Categories Original air date
11"The Great San Francisco Earthquake"[1]Tom WeidlingerThe Natural EnvironmentOctober 4, 1988 (1988-10-04)
22"Radio Bikini"[2]Robert StoneTechnology, WarOctober 11, 1988 (1988-10-11)
33"Indians, Outlaws, and Angie Debo"[3]Martha SandlinBiographies, Native American HistoryOctober 18, 1988 (1988-10-18)
44"Eric Sevareid's Not So Wild a Dream"[4][lower-alpha 1]Frank J. DeMeo & Anthony PotterBiographiesOctober 25, 1988 (1988-10-25)
55"The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter"[5]Connie FieldPopular Culture, WarNovember 1, 1988 (1988-11-01)
66"Do You Mean There are Still Real Cowboys?"[6]Jon BlairPopular Culture, The American WestNovember 8, 1988 (1988-11-08)
77"Kennedy vs. Wallace: A Crisis Up Close"[7]Robert DrewCivil Rights, PoliticsNovember 15, 1988 (1988-11-15)
88"Geronimo and the Apache Resistance"[8]Neil GoodwinNative American HistoryNovember 22, 1988 (1988-11-22)
99"Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: Revisited"[9]Carol BellPopular CultureNovember 29, 1988 (1988-11-29)
1010"That Rhythm, Those Blues"[10]George T. NierenbergCivil Rights, Popular CultureDecember 6, 1988 (1988-12-06)
1111"The Radio Priest"[11]Irv DrasninPopular CultureDecember 13, 1988 (1988-12-13)
1212"Hearts and Hands"[12]Pat FerreroBiographiesDecember 20, 1988 (1988-12-20)
1313"Views of a Vanishing Frontier"[13]Craig B. FisherNative American History, The Natural EnvironmentDecember 27, 1988 (1988-12-27)
1414"Eudora Welty: One Writer's Beginnings"[14]Patchy WheatleyBiographiesJanuary 3, 1989 (1989-01-03)
1515"The World That Moses Built"[15]Edward Gray & Mark ObenhausBiographies, TechnologyJanuary 10, 1989 (1989-01-10)
1616"Sins of Our Mothers"[16]Matthew CollinsBiographiesJanuary 17, 1989 (1989-01-17)

Notes

  1. ↑ The film episode Eric Sevareid's Not So Wild a Dream is sometimes listed in news reports as Eric Sevareid: Not So Wild a Dream or as Eric Sevareid's "Not So Wild a Dream".

References

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