Biographical television programs
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- Finding your roots, writer, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; producer, Josh Gleason, Hazel Gurland-Pooler, Caitlin McNally, Gopi Shastri ; director, Josh Gleason, Hazel Gurland-Pooler, Hannah Olson, Sabin Streeter, Jamila Wignot, Season 4
- Binge box, Conversations about Hispanic experiences
- Freddie Mercury, the final act, produced by Dan Hall ; directed by James Rogan
- In their own words, producers, John Foy, Julee Margulies Metz ; author, Karen Wookey ; director, Marianne Kuchmaniuk ; produced in association with Documentary Channel ; produced by Prospero Media and Dalaklis Media Enterprises for Documentary Channel and PBS, Season 2
- Jackie Robinson, Florentine Films and WETA in association with Major League Baseball ; producer, Ken Burns ; directors, Ken Burns, Sarah Burns & David McMahon
- Marian Anderson, the whole world in her hands, written by Rita Coburn & Philip Gitterlman ; directed by Rita Coburn ; producer, Rita Coburn ; a co-production of RCW Media Productions, Inc., American Masters Pictures, and ITVS
- Warrior women
- Harriet Tubman, visions of freedom, written by Paul Taylor, Nicole London and Marcia Smith ; directed and produced by Stanley Nelson and Nicole London ; a co-production of Firelight Films and Maryland Public Television
- Underground railroad, the William Still story, a production of 90th Parallel Productions Ltd., in association with Rogers Broadcasting Limited and WNED-TV Buffalo/Toronto ; director, producer, and writer, Laine Drewery
- Nazi hunters, the heroes who defeated Hitler, produced and directed by Graham Cooper
- Mr. Selfridge, a co-production of ITV Studios and Masterpiece ; created by Andrew Davies ; written by Kate Brooke [and others] ; produced by Dominic Barlow ; directed by Rob Evans [and others], Season 3
- The duel, produced by Oregon Public Broadcasting and Red Hill Productions for the American Experience ; directed by Carl Byker and Mitch Wilson ; written by Carl Byker and David Mrazek ; producer, Carl Byker
- IP Man, directed by Fan Xiaotian, Zheng Wei, and Hu Kai
- Da Vinci's demons, Phantom Four Films ; Adjacent ; created by David S. Goyer, The complete second season
- The crown, a Netflix original series ; created by Peter Morgan ; Sony Pictures Television ; Left Bank Pictures, The complete fourth season
- Gunslingers, produced by Castle Pictures, Inc, Season 1
- Living on a razor's edge, the Scott Hall story
- Napoleon, GMF Productions Transfilm and Spice Factory ; producers, Jean Pierre Guerin, Gerard Depardieu ; screenplay by Didier Decoin ; directed by Yves Simoneau
- Never forget to lie, a film by Marian Marzynski ; written, produced and directed by Marian Marzynski ; a Life on Marz production for WGBH/Frontline
- The Spanish princess, producer, Andrea Dewsbery ; writers, Emma Frost [and 4 others] ; directors, Birgitte Staermose, Daina Reid, Lisa Clarke, Stephen Woolfenden, Part 2
- Roots, David L. Wolper Productions ; Warner Bros. Television ; produced by Stan Margulies ; written by William Blinn, M. Charles Cohen, Ernest Kinoy, James Lee ; directed by Marvin J. Chomsky, John Erman, David Greene, Gilbert Moses
- Billy the Kid, an Ark Media and John Maggio Productions film ; written, produced, and directed by John Maggio
- The Gabby Douglas story
- Narcos, a Netflix original series ; a Gaumont Television presentation ; created by Chris Brancato and Carlo Berard & Doug Miro, 3 Complete Seasons
- The crown, a Netflix original series ; created by Peter Morgan ; Sony Pictures Television ; Left Bank Pictures, The complete third season
- Richard Pryor: icon, an Outpost Entertainment Production
- George & Tammy, MTV Entertainment Studios in association with 101 Studios ; executive producer, Bryan Goluboff ; executive producers, Ron Burkle, Bob Yari, David Hutkin ; executive producer, John Hillcoat ; executive producer, David C. Glasser ; executive producers, Andrew Lazar, Josh Brolin ; executive producers, Jessica Chastain, Kelly Carmichael ; executive producer, Abe Sylvia ; created for television by Abe Sylvia ; directed by John Hillcoat ; Freckle Films ; Blank Films Inc ; Aunt Sylvia's Moving Picture Co. ; Mad Chance ; Brolin Productions
- Have a little faith, produced by Andrew Gottlieb ; written by Mitch Albom ; directed by Jon Avnet
- The act, the complete limited series, written by Nick Antosca, Michelle Dean
- Henry Ford, [presented by] American Experience Films ; WGBH ; Corporation for Public Broadcasting ; written, produced, and directed by Sarah Colt
- The offer
- Muhammad Ali, a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns & David McMahon ; a production of Florentine Films and WETA Washington ; directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns & David McMahon ; written by David McMahon & Sarah Burns ; produced by Sarah Burns, David McMahon, Stephanie Jenkins & Ken Burns
- Diana, a day in the life, writer, Margaret Holder ; producer/director, Alan Scales
- Boycott, HBO Films ; directed by Clark Johnson ; screenplay by Herman Daniel Farrell III and Timothy J. Sexton ; executive producer, Norman Twain, Shelby Stone ; produced by Preston Holmes ; a Norman Twain production in association with Shelby Stone Productions ; director of photography, David Hennings
- Biography, A&E and WWE present in association with Trenton Makes Productions, JMH Films, Jersey Line Films, Volume 1
- The Durrells in Corfu, producer, Christohper Hall ; writer, Simon Nye ; directed by Roger Goldby, Steve Barron, The complete fourth season
- All creatures great & small, a Playground production for Masterpiece and Channel 5 in association with All3Media International ; written by Jamie Crichton, Helen Raynor, Maxine Alderton, Ben Vanstone ; directed by Andy Hay Stewart Svaasand, Jordan ; produced by Yvonne Fracas, Season 4
- The crown, produced by Andrew Eaton, Michael Casey, Faye Ward, Martin Harrison ; written by Peter Morgan ; directed by Stephen Daldry, Philip Martin, Julian Jarrold, Benjamin Caron, Season 1
- Abraham Lincoln, History presents ; a RadicalMedia production ; written by Frederick Rendina ; directed by Malcolm Venville
- Custer's last stand, written and directed by Stephen Ives; Insignia Films production
- The staircase, Annapurna Television
- A confession, screenplay, Jeff Pope ; produced by Tom Dunbar ; directed by Paul Andrew Williams ; executive producers, Jeff Pope, Paul Andrew Williams, Johnny Capps, Julian Murphy ; a co-production of ITV Studios, Urban Myth Films for ITV
- Mr. Selfridge, ITV Studios and Masterpiece ; series producer Dominic Barlow ; producer, Jeremy Piven ; directed by Robert Del Maestro, Bill Anderson, Fraser MacDonald, Joss Agnew, and Rob Evans ; written by Helen Raynor, Kate O'Riordan, Matt Jones, James Payne, Ben Morris, and Hamish Wright ; created by Andrew Davies ; developed by Kate Brooke, Season 4
- The crown, Left Bank Pictures ; Sony Pictures Television ; created by Peter Morgan, The complete second season
- Martin Luther, Boettcher + Trinklen Television Inc. present ; director, David Batty
- Strange angel, produced by David DiGilio, Mary Heyman, Ridley Scott ; written by Mark Heyman, John Lopez, Dagny Looper ; directed by Ben Wheatley, David Lowery, Kate Dennis, Season one
- Grant, directed by Malcolm Venville ; executive producers, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Davisson, Dave Sirulnick, Jon Kamen, Justin Wilkes, Fisher Stevens ; executive producer, Ron Chernow ; co-executive producers, Phillip Watson, Michael Hampton ; executive producer, Knute Walker ; co-executive producer, Elizabeth Bull ; series producer, Alexander H. Browne ; executive producer, Brian Volk-Weiss ; produced by RadicalMedia and Appian Way in association with Lionsgate Television for History
- Victoria, a co-production of Mammoth Screen and Masterpiece for ITV ; created by Daisy Goodwin ; written by Daisy Goodwin and Ottilie Wilford; produced by Paul Frift ; directed by Lisa James Larsson, Jim Loach, Daniel O'Hara and Geoffrey Sax, The complete second season
- Winning time, the rise of the Lakers dynasty, produced by Hank Corwin, Don Phillip Smith, Bruce Dunn ; written by Max Borenstein, Rodney Barnes, Jim Hecht, Rebecca Bertuch ; directed by Adam McKay, Jonah Hill, Damian Marcano, Tanya Hamilton, Payman Benz [and others], The complete first season
- Hemingway, a Florentine Films production ; directed by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by Sarah Botstein, Lynn Novick, Ken Burns