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The Great American Read

The Great American Read

2018Documentary1 season4.0TV-PG
A journey through America that introduces our list of the 100 best-loved books and explores the many ways in which…
22 May 2018 · Jestha 8, 2075 BS United Kingdom PBS

Storyline

A journey through America that introduces our list of the 100 best-loved books and explores the many ways in which these novels affect, reflect and connect us all.

Facts

  • First aired22 May 2018Jestha 8, 2075 BS
  • Last aired23 October 2018
  • Episodes1 seasons · 8 episodes
  • Episode runtime1h 50m
  • GenresDocumentary
  • LanguageEnglish
  • StatusEnded
  • NetworkPBS
  • ProductionNutopia
  • CountryUnited Kingdom

Keywords

literature

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Trailer

All videos (3)

The Great American Read - Coming to PBS!

Seasons 1

Season 1
Season 18 episodes · 2018
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Cast

Meredith Vieira
Meredith VieiraSelf - Host
Shaquille O'Neal
Shaquille O'NealSelf
Seth Meyers
Seth MeyersSelf
Sarah Jessica Parker
Sarah Jessica ParkerSelf
J
Joshua RothmanSelf
A
Ari KohenSelf
M
Megan Del PriorSelf - Director of Gotham Archery
James Patterson
James PattersonSelf
Venus Williams
Venus WilliamsSelf
P
Parul SehgalSelf
George López
George LópezSelf
C
Carla HaydenSelf
J
Jason ReynoldsSelf - Author, Ghost
Wynton Marsalis
Wynton MarsalisSelf

Cast 14

Videos 3

Backdrops 5

Posters 3

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