Season 37 · History

American Experience 2025 (season 37): U.S. release date, episode schedule and where to watch

Season 37 of American Experience aired from February 25, 2025 to January 6, 2026 on PBS (8 episodes).

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American Experience season 37 ran from February 25, 2025 to January 6, 2026 on PBS (8 episodes).

U.S. premiere: February 25, 2025
Where: PBS
Time: Varies by station
Episodes: 8
Finale: January 6, 2026

Season 37 episode schedule (U.S.)

American Experience season 37 U.S. episode schedule
Ep.	Title	U.S. date	Time	Status
1	Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP	Tue, Feb 25, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
2	Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act	Tue, Mar 25, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
3	Mr. Polaroid	Mon, May 19, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
4	Clearing the Air: The War on Smog	Tue, Aug 26, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
5	Hard Hat Riot	Tue, Sep 30, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
6	Kissinger: Part One – The Necessity of Power	Mon, Oct 27, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
7	Kissinger: Part Two – The Opportunist	Tue, Oct 28, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
8	Bombshell	Tue, Jan 6, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed

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Where to watch season 37

Where to watch American Experience season 37 in the U.S.
Where	How	When	Notes
PBS	Broadcast (free)Antenna / cable	February 25, 2025 – January 6, 2026	Original U.S. run on PBS. [1]

Common questions

How many seasons of American Experience are there?

American Experience has 37 seasons and 420 episodes listed, with the first airing on October 4, 1988.

Is American Experience still on?

American Experience is still running; its most recent episode aired on January 6, 2026.

Where can I watch American Experience?

American Experience originally aired on PBS in the U.S. Streaming rights for older seasons change over time, so check PBS's own app and the major streaming services for the current home.

When was the first episode of American Experience season 37?

Season 37 episode 1 premiered on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 on PBS.

About American Experience

American Experience is a history and documentary series that aired on PBS, running since 1988 with 37 seasons and 420 episodes. American Experience is still running; its most recent episode aired on January 6, 2026.

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