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- Masterpiece Theatre began its incredible 50-year run on January 10, 1971, becoming the longest-running, most perennially watched weekly primetime drama series in American television history. Since then, the series has won 83 Primetime Emmys® and 18 Peabody Awards, seven Golden Globes and two Oscars.
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Masterpiece (formerly known as Masterpiece Theatre) is a drama anthology television series produced by WGBH Boston. It premiered on PBS on January 10, 1971. The series has presented numerous acclaimed British productions.
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This is the list of Masterpiece Theatre episodes in alphabetical order by year/season. The list includes episodes filmed as part of The American Collection.
Nov 23, 2020 · Masterpiece Theatre began its incredible 50-year run on January 10, 1971, becoming the longest-running, most perennially watched weekly primetime drama series in American television...
Masterpiece (formerly known as Masterpiece Theatre) is a drama anthology television series produced by WGBH Boston. It premiered on Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) on January 10, 1971, making it America's longest-running weekly prime time drama series. The series has presented numerous acclaimed British productions.
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- 1971-01-10
- Drama, History, Mystery
- Alistair Cooke, Laura Linney, David Bamber
Masterpiece Theatre was the brainchild of Boston's public television station, WGBH. It was inspired by the success of The Forsythe Saga, a twenty-six episode British television adaptation of John Galsworthy 's Edwardian novels shown on PBS in 1969.
IT’S THE LONGEST RUNNING PRIMETIME DRAMA IN THE HISTORY OF AMERICAN TELEVISION. Now in its 45th year, Masterpiece is America’s longest-running primetime drama and the third longest-running ...
Known for hits such as All Creatures Great and Small, Sherlock, Downton Abbey and Victoria, and beloved classics such as Upstairs Downstairs, Prime Suspect, The Forsyte Saga and Poldark,...