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The Best Episodes of American Masters Season 19

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Every episode of American Masters Season 19 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of American Masters Season 19!

The Best Episodes of American Masters Season 19

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  1. 8.4/10(12.4k votes)

    #1 - Bob Dylan: No Direction Home (1)

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    S19:E7

    A journey through the poetry and music of Bob Dylan.

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    Director:Martin Scorsese
    Writer:N/A
  2. 8.0/10(93 votes)

    #2 - Sweet Honey in the Rock: Raise Your Voice

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    S19:E2

    A profile of the musical group of African-American women who uniquely blend many cultural and historical themes in their work.

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    Director:N/A
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  3. 8.0/10(12 votes)

    #3 - George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

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    S19:E3

    The life of the famous movie director as told through the eyes of his son (who is also a director).

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  4. 8.0/10(102 votes)

    #4 - Willa Cather: The Road is All

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    S19:E5

    An analyis of the writings of the early 20th century prairie writer and the inner conflicts they exposed.

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  5. 7.4/10(141 votes)

    #5 - James Dean: Sense Memories

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    S19:E1

    The brief but bright career of the cinema star who inspired an entire generation.

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    Director:N/A
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  6. 6.1/10(122 votes)

    #6 - Ernest Hemingway: Rivers to the Sea

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    S19:E6

    The famous author and his colorful life as told through his writings, letters, and interviews with family and scholars.

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  7. 4.1/10(124 votes)

    #7 - Bob Newhart: Unbuttoned

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    S19:E4

    A chronicle of the famed comic's life and success, from humble accountant to world-famous funny man.

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    #8 - Bob Dylan: No Direction Home (2)

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    S19:E8

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    Director:Martin Scorsese
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Season 19 Ratings Summary

"Bob Dylan: No Direction Home (1)" is the best rated episode of "American Masters" season 19. It scored 8.4/10 based on 12410 votes. Directed by Martin Scorsese and written by N/A, it aired on 9/26/2005. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Sweet Honey in the Rock: Raise Your Voice".