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American Experience

Name: American Experience
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1988-10-04
Duration: 45 min

1988 – 2026 · 45m per ep · TV-PG · English · United States of America

TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.

6.5(478 reviews)

31.8569% popularity

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1988 · 16 episodes

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6.5

478 community reviews

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Alex Rivera5.5/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
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Jordan Kim6.5/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
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Sam Patel7.5/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
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Morgan Lee5.5/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
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Casey Wong6.5/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful