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- Pioneers of television included variety show hosts Jackie Gleason and Betty White, who along with film stars like Lucille Ball, also launched sitcoms. Other early genres that captured the imaginations of America included Westerns and crime dramas.
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- TV-PG2008 · Entertainment · 4 seasons
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- 4. Acting Funny May 6, 2014
- The backstage techniques of comic actors, including Robin Williams, Jonathan Winters and Tina Fey.
- 3. Breaking Barriers Apr 29, 2014
- Breakthroughs of Black actors including Diahann Carroll; Desi Arnaz and Edward James Olmos.
- 2. Doctors and Nurses Apr 22, 2014
- Actors Noah Wyle, Anthony Edwards, Gloria Reuben and Eriq LaSalle reveal the secrets of "ER."
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More than 200 breakthrough stars bring their stories to life in season four of the Emmy-nominated documentary series Pioneers of Television.
Pioneers of Television: With Dick Van Dyke, Phyllis Diller, Betty White, Florence Henderson. A documentary series focusing on the legends that helped launched TV and left lasting impression on sitcoms, talk shows, variety shows and game shows in television's early years.
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PIONEERS OF TELEVISION returns to PBS for a third season with new stories of the visionaries who shaped a fledgling medium with creativity, foresight and wisdom.
More than 200 breakthrough stars bring their stories to life in season four of the Emmy-nominated documentary series PIONEERS OF TELEVISION. Each episode melds compelling new interviews with...
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This episode looks at the development of the science fiction genre on US television in the 1950's and 1960's. Gene Roddenberry had long been working as writer in television but realized that the industry was not prepared to deal with major social issues such as race relations, drug addiction and war.
More than 200 breakthrough stars bring their stories to life in season four of the Emmy-nominated documentary series Pioneers of Television. Each episode melds compelling new interviews with irresistible clips to offer a fresh take on TV's biggest celebrities.