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The Best Episodes of American Masters Season 39

Every episode of American Masters Season 39 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of American Masters Season 39!

The Best Episodes of American Masters Season 39

American Masters is a PBS television series which produces biographies on enduring writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, dramatists, filmmakers, and others who have left...
  1. Background image for The Disappearance of Miss Scott
    8.1/10(44 votes)

    #1 - The Disappearance of Miss Scott

    S39:E1

    How could we forget the one and only Hazel Scott? She was not only the most famous jazz virtuoso of her time, but she was the first African-American to have her own television show. This feature documentary will shine a light on this incredible talent whose voice—like the voices of so many women, especially women of color—has been lost.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for LIZA: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
    7.8/10(11 votes)

    #2 - LIZA: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story

    S39:E2

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse
    6.6/10(14 votes)

    #3 - Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse

    S39:E3

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Season 39 Ratings Summary

"The Disappearance of Miss Scott" is the best rated episode of "American Masters" season 39. It scored 8.1/10 based on 44 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/21/2025. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "LIZA: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story".