Biographical television programs
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- The great fire, an Ecosse Films production for ITV ; written by Tom Bradby, Chris Hurford and Tom Butterworth ; directed by Jon Jones ; produced by Gina Cronk
- N. Scott Momaday, words from a bear, a co-production of Rainy Mountain Media LLC, Independent Television Service Inc., Vision Maker Media, and Thirteen Productions LLC's American Masters for WNET ; directed and produced by Jeffrey Palmer
- American experience, WGBH Boston ; produced by Mark Davis and Anna Saraceno ; written and directed by Mark Davis
- The loudest voice, Showtime presents ; a Blumhouse Television/Showtime production ; developed by Tom McCarthy and Alex Metcalf ; producers, Tamara Isaac, Agatha Barnes
- Edison, an Insignia Films production in association with 42nd Parallel Films for American experience ; American Experience Films presents ; written and directed by Michelle Ferrari ; produced by Amanda Pollak and Michelle Ferrari
- Trust, FX presents ; created by Simon Beaufoy, The complete season one
- Unforgivable blackness, the rise and fall of Jack Johnson, a Florentine Films production ; a film directed by Ken Burns ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by David Schaye, Paul Barnes, Ken Burns ; American Lives Film Project ; WETA
- Houdini, unlocking the mystery, produced by New Wave Entertainment for History Television Network Productions ; written and produced by Richard Brehm ; directed by Michael Meadows
- A. Philip Randolph, for jobs & freedom, a film from California Newsreel ; WETA-TV ; executive producer, Tamara E. Robinson ; produced and directed by Dante J. James ; written by Juan Williams, Dante J. James
- Martin Luther, the idea that changed the world, a film by Michael J. Trinklein, Steven J. Boettcher ; written by Michael J. Trinklein ; executive producers, Steven J. Boettcher, Michael J. Trinklein ; produced by Boettcher-Trinklein Television Inc
- A chef's life, a production by Markay Media in association with SCETV ; director/producer, Cynthia Hill, Season one
- Little house on the prairie, directors, Michael Landon [and five others] ; producers, Michael Landon, Kent McCray, John Hawkins, B.W. Sandefur, Season one & the pilot movie
- The titans that built America, directors, Phillip Montgomery, Patrick Reams ; writers, Stephen David, Joey Allen, Patrick Reams ; executive producer, Leonardo DiCaprio [and five others]
- Barack Obama, produced by Towers Productions, Inc. and Ron Marans Communications, Inc. for the A&E Television Network; executive producer, Jonathan Towers ; producer, Maurice Bisaillon ; writers, Samantha Sanders, Julie Trueman
- 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
- Norman Lear, just another version of you, a production of Loki Films and American Masters Pictures ; a Loki Films, Jonathan D. Lewis and American Masters Pictures production ; directed by Heidi Ewing, Rachel Grady ; producer, Michael Kantor, Suzanne Hillinger, Brent Miller
- A chef's life, a production by Markay Media in association with SCETV ; director/producer, Cynthia Hill ; producer/writer, Vivian Howard, Season two
- Muhammad Ali, made in Miami, WLRN Public Television ; written and produced by Gaspar Gonazález and Alan Tomlinson
- The Great, a Civic Center Media & MRC Television production ; created by Tony McNamara ; executive producer, Tony McNamara ; executive producer, Marian Macgowan ; executive producer, Mark Winemaker ; executive producer, Elle Fanning ; executive producers, Brittany Kahan Ward, Doug Mankoff, Andrew Spaulding ; executive producers, Josh Kesselman, Ron West ; executive producer, Matt Shakman ; produced by Nick O'Hagan ; produced by Dean O'Toole ; Thruline Entertainment, Echo Lake Entertainment ; Lewellen Pictures, Macgowan Films ; Piggy Ate Roast Beef Productions ; Paramount Television Studios [presents], Season one
- Little house on the prairie, an NBC production in association with Ed Friendly ; [writers], Michael Landon [and others] ; [directors], Michael Landon [and others], Season six
- Arnold Schwarzenegger, Hollywood hero, executive producer, Lee Schneider ; written, directed and produced by Todd Baker
- Ruben Salazar, man in the middle, director/producer, Phillip Rodriquez ; producer, Jennifer Craig-Kobzik ; a production of City Projects, LLC and Latino Public Broadcasting (LPB)
- Tesla, American Experience Films ; written and produced by David Grubin ; executive producer, Mark Samels ; a David Grubin Productions film for American Experience ; WGBH Educational Foundation
- Jackie Robinson, a Florentine Films production ; produced in association with Major League Baseball, WETA, Washington, D.C. ; directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, David McMahon ; written by David McMahon & Sarah Burns ; produced by Sarah Burns, David McMahon, Ken Burns
- 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
- Trump's takeover, directed by Michael Kirk ; written by Michael Kirk & Mike Wiser ; produced by Michael Kirk, Mike Wiser ; produced and reported by Jim Gilmore, Gabrielle Schonder ; a Frontline production with the Kirk Documentary Group ; a production of WGBH/Boston
- Tut, Muse Entertainment Enterprises USA Inc. ; producer, Irene Litinsky, Guy J. Louthan ; written by Brad Bredeweg, Peter Paige, Michael Vickerman ; directed by David Von Ancken
- The secret of Tuxedo Park, an Apograph Productions film ; produced by Nazenet Habtezghi, Rob Rapley ; written and directed by Rob Rapley
- Annie Leibovitz, produced by Belinda Allen ; directed by Rebecca Frayn ; a Middlemarch film for LWT
- Ted Williams, "the greatest hitter who ever lived", American Masters Pictures ; produced by Nick Davis Productions ; an Albert M. Tapper production in association with WNET's American masters for WNET, Nick Davis Productions, Big Papi Productions and Major League Baseball ; produced & directed by Nick Davis ; producer, Meredith Coleman ; written by Nick Davis
- Mr. Selfridge, ITV Studios and Masterpiece ; produced by Cherry Gould ; producer, Jeremy Piven ; directed by Anthony Byrne, Rob Evans and Lawrence Till ; written by Kate Brooke, Andrew Davies, Kate O'Riordan and Dan Sefton, Season 2
- Rothko, pictures must be miraculous, producer, Eric Slade ; written and directed by Eric Slade ; a production of Oregon Public Broadcasting in association with Thirteen's American masters
- The courageous heart of Irena Sendler, Hallmark Hall of Fame ; director, John Kent Harrison ; writers, John Kent Harrison and Lawrence John Spagnola
- Da Vinci's demons, created by David S. Goyer ; producer, Marco Ramirez ; produced by Matthew Bouch ; Phantom Four Films ; Adjacent ; Starz Originals, The complete second season
- The mystery of Lord Lucan
- Temple Grandin, HBO Films presents a Ruby Films production ; a Gerson Saines production ; a Mick Jackson film ; produced by Scott Ferguson ; screenplay by Christopher Monger and William Merritt Johnson ; directed by Mick Jackson
- For Sama, Channel 4 News & ITN Productions present ; directed by Waad Al-Kateab, Edward Watts ; filmed & produced by Waad Al-Kateab
- Victoria & Albert, the wedding, written, produced & directed by Ian Denyer ; a BBC Studios production for PBS and BBC
- Sinatra, all or nothing at all, HBO Documentary Films presentation of a Jigsaw Production in association with Alcon Television Group and the Kennedy-Marshall Company ; producers, Jeff Pollack, Erin Edeiken and Sam Pollard ; directed by Alex Gibney
- Eric Bischoff, sports entertainment's most controversial figure
- Mr. Tornado, American Experience Films ; a Rossi Films production ; WGBH ; written, produced, and directed by Michael Rossi
- Final 24, series producer, Oksana Borowik ; producers, Kathrine Buck, John Vandervelde ; written by Michael Allcock ; directed by P.J. Naworynski
- Dolly Parton's Coat of many colors, produced by Hudson Hickman ; written by Pamela K. Long ; directed by Stephen Herek ; Magnolia Hill Productions ; Dixie Pixie Productions
- The life and times of Frida Kahlo, a film by Amy Stechler ; a production of Daylight Films ; co-producer WETA, Washington D.C. in association with Latino Public Broadcasting
- The Durrells in Corfu, the complete first season, written by Simon Nye ; directed by Steve Barron and Roger Goldby ; producer, Christopher Hall ; a co-production of Sid Gentle Films Ltd. and Masterpiece for ITV
- Dreams of Obama, a Frontline co-production with Kirk Documentary Group, Ltd ; producers, Michael Kirk, Jim Gilmore, Paul Stekler and Mike Wiser ; writer and director, Michael Kirk
- The Durrells in Corfu, a Sid Gentle Films Ltd./Masterpiece co-production for ITV ; written by Simon Nye ; produced by Christopher Hall ; directed by Roger Goldby, Steve Barron, The complete fourth season
- Drunk history, Gary Sanchez Productions ; Konner Productions ; 34 ; produced by Melissa Wylie, Season 4
- Narcos, a Netflix original series ; a Gaumont International Television presentation ; producers, Paul Eckstein, Mariano Carranco, directors, Andrés Baiz, Fernando Coimbra, Guillermo Navarro, José Padilha ; writers, Carlo Bernard, Andrew Black, Chris Brancato, Doug Miro, Dana Calvo, Dana Ledoux Miller, Zach Calig, Allison Abner, Nick Schenk ; created by Chris Brancato and Carlo Bernard & Doug Miro, Season one
- A voyage round my father, directed and produced by Alvin Rakoff ; a Thames Television production ; Freemantle Media Enterprises