Season 17
20028 episodes
October 30, 2002
A biography of the influential actor and director of silent film classics and his contributions to character expression and make-up effects.
Episode 3
Juilliard
January 29, 2003
A retrospective on the history and work of the famous American school for academic mastery of the performing arts.
Episode 4
Alice Waters and her Delicious Revolution
March 19, 2003
Portrait of an American woman who helped pioneer the fresher and simpler cuisine that emerged in California in the later 1970s.
Episode 5
Joni Mitchell: A Woman of Heart and Mind
April 2, 2003
The life of the folk singer and songwriting artist and the evolution of her work over three decades.
Episode 6
Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied
April 23, 2003
Biography of the legendary blues player from the deep South who's music contributed to the origins of rock-and-roll.
Episode 7
Robert Capa: In Love and War
May 28, 2003
A documentary on the famous war photographer and the life he led.
Episode 8
The Education of Gore Vidal
July 30, 2003
A spotlight on the eclectic and often humorous American writer and his many accomplishments.
