Judy Garland: By Myself
A detailed examination of the celebrated vocalist's career, from her amazing successes to her self-doubts and personal problems.
More from Season 18
Episode 1
Arthur Miller, Elia Kazan and the Blacklist
The dispute between one of America's most influential playwrights and a respected movie director over actions taken during the "red scare" of the 1950s.
Episode 2
James Brown: Soul Survivor
The highs and lows of the life of James Brown, the colorful and controversial "Godfather of Soul".
Episode 3
Cary Grant: A Class Apart
“Eternally elegant” screen superstar Cary Grant (1904-86) is profiled. Included are clips from his films and interviews with ex-wife Betsy Drake and widow Barbara Grant. There are also comments from biographers and film critics, and costars Eva Marie Saint and Martin Landau. Helen Mirren is the narrator, and Jeremy Northam provides the voice of Grant.
Episode 4
Balanchine
A retrospective on the life and work of George Balanchine, a founder of American ballet.
Episode 6
Henry Luce and Time-Life's America: A Vision of Empire
No overview available.
Episode 7
Hank Williams: Honky Tonk Blues
The brief but impressive career of the man most responsible for defining what is modern "country music".
