TV series / 1988-

American Experience

American Experience is a TV series from 1988-. This page summarizes IMDb episode ratings across 38 seasons and 389 rated episodes.

38 seasons 389 rated episodes 7.4 average 34,719 episode votes

Ratings by Season

Rows are episode numbers. Columns are seasons.

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1 7.9 6.6 5.8 7.9 7.2 8.5 7.1 8.5 8.2 8.4 8.3 7.7 8.3 7.6 8.4 8.0 7.9 7.4 6.6 7.7 7.5 7.3 7.2 8.1 7.2 7.6 8.1 7.1 7.9 8.1 7.2 8.0 6.7 7.2 7.8 7.4 7.1
2 7.5 7.5 8.0 7.9 6.8 8.3 7.0 8.3 7.7 7.9 8.2 7.5 8.2 7.3 7.6 7.8 7.8 7.2 7.7 7.9 7.4 6.9 7.5 8.0 8.2 7.2 8.1 7.8 7.4 8.2 7.5 7.9 7.0 7.8 8.0 7.6
3 7.7 7.2 8.0 7.1 8.2 7.6 6.7 7.1 6.9 7.3 7.2 8.2 8.2 8.1 7.5 6.5 7.3 7.0 7.5 7.7 7.2 6.9 7.8 8.0 8.2 7.1 7.2 7.9 7.4 7.9 7.7 8.1 7.6 7.3 7.7 7.5
4 6.2 7.4 8.0 5.7 7.2 7.3 6.6 7.8 7.4 7.0 8.2 6.7 7.0 8.0 8.3 7.2 6.9 6.8 7.4 7.5 7.5 7.2 7.7 7.7 8.4 7.7 7.6 7.8 7.6 7.6 8.3 7.5 7.6 7.8 8.2 7.7
5 7.2 5.6 6.0 6.8 6.5 7.8 8.1 7.1 7.2 7.9 6.7 7.9 7.1 6.8 7.8 7.3 7.5 8.0 6.6 7.4 8.1 7.1 7.3 7.8 7.8 8.2 7.2 7.4 7.2 7.3 7.4 6.6 8.3 7.3 7.5 7.6
6 6.4 7.3 6.7 7.4 7.1 7.5 7.4 6.9 6.5 7.7 7.3 7.8 7.3 6.9 7.9 7.4 7.3 7.2 7.0 7.5 7.9 8.3 7.8 7.8 7.8 6.5 7.5 7.9 8.2 8.0 8.5 7.5 7.4 8.0 7.4 7.5 7.5
7 7.1 6.3 8.2 6.5 6.5 7.6 7.2 7.7 7.1 7.8 6.6 7.3 8.5 6.8 7.2 7.2 7.2 7.3 7.0 7.0 7.9 7.8 7.4 7.5 7.3 8.3 8.0 7.5 8.7 7.3 7.9 7.6 7.8 7.5
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9 6.6 6.5 7.5 7.2 8.4 8.1 7.4 7.2 7.0 7.0 8.3 7.2 7.3 7.5 7.2 8.1 6.4 6.9 7.8 7.3 8.0 7.9 8.2 7.9 8.1 6.8
10 7.4 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.9 8.2 8.1 6.6 7.0 7.5 7.6 6.9 6.3 7.7 7.9 7.4 8.1 8.1
11 7.7 7.1 4.2 7.3 7.3 7.4 6.6 8.2 7.3 7.9 7.2 7.9 8.2 6.9 7.4
12 6.3 6.8 6.8 6.4 7.7 7.2 6.6 8.4 7.6 7.2 7.3 7.6 7.5 7.6
13 6.6 6.8 7.5 7.2 7.1 7.1 7.6 8.2 5.8 7.3 6.5 7.3 8.2
14 5.5 6.6 8.1 7.1 7.3 7.9 8.2 6.5 7.1
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Series summary

About American Experience

The rated episodes of American Experience have an average IMDb rating of 7.4 based on 34,719 episode votes. Season 31 has the highest average rating at 8.1 across 9 rated episodes. Season 2 has the lowest average rating at 6.8.

Genre
Biography, Documentary, and History
Runtime
120 minute episodes
Principal cast
David McCullough, David Ogden Stiers, Michael Murphy, and Oliver Platt
Writers
Michelle Ferrari, Mark Zwonitzer, and David Grubin
Directors
David Grubin, Stephen Ives, and Rob Rapley
Also known as
Amerykańskie doświadczenia, Experiência Americana, and Американское приключение

Highest rated

Best Episodes

  1. S31E7: Chasing the Moon: Earthrise The best episode of American Experience is S31E7: Chasing the Moon: Earthrise with a 8.7 rating / 88 votes
  2. S31E8: Chasing the Moon: Magnificent Desolation 8.6 rating / 86 votes
  3. S7E1: FDR: Part I 8.5 rating / 177 votes
  4. S13E7: Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided Part 1 - Ambition 8.5 rating / 160 votes
  5. S9E1: T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt (Part I) 8.5 rating / 122 votes

Lowest rated

Worst Episodes

  1. S3E11: Wildcatter: A Story of Texas Oil The worse episode of American Experience is S3E11: Wildcatter: A Story of Texas Oil with a 4.2 rating / 11 votes
  2. S1E14: Eudora Welty: One Writer's Beginnings 5.5 rating / 16 votes
  3. S2E5: Forever Baseball 5.6 rating / 13 votes
  4. S4E4: Scandalous Mayor 5.7 rating / 13 votes
  5. S15E13: Murder at Harvard 5.8 rating / 36 votes