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This American Life (2007)

Documentary

The Peabody Award-winning public radio series that combines journalism with opinion, fiction and biography becomes this highly anticipated TV series hosted by Ira Glass.

First Air Date
March 22, 2007
Seasons
2
Episodes
13
Rating
8.7/10 (7 votes)

Cast: Ira Glass

Network: Showtime
Production: Left/Right, Killer Films
magazine show
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Seasons

Season 1

6 episodes

2007

Season 2

7 episodes

2008

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This American Life

Documentary
8.7
30 min
2007

The Peabody Award-winning public radio series that combines journalism with opinion, fiction and biography becomes this highly anticipated TV series hosted by Ira Glass.

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Networks & Studios

Networks

ShowtimeShowtime

Production Companies

Left/Right
Killer Films
Show Information
StatusEnded
TypeDocumentary
First Aired3/22/2007
Last Aired5/28/2009
Seasons2
Episodes13
LanguageEnglish
CountryUnited States
Creators & Crew

Written by

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Produced by

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2

Seasons

13

Episodes

30m

Per Episode

2007

First Aired

Keywords

magazine show

Content Ratings

Languages

en

External Links

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Cast

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Ira Glass

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Seasons

2 seasons
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Season 2

2008

7 episodes

Season 1
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Season 1

2007

6 episodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is This American Life about?▾

The Peabody Award-winning public radio series that combines journalism with opinion, fiction and biography becomes this highly anticipated TV series hosted by Ira Glass.

How many seasons does This American Life have?▾

2

How many episodes does This American Life have?▾

13

Is This American Life still running?▾

No, it ended in 2009.

When did This American Life first air?▾

March 22, 2007

Who created This American Life?▾

Ira Glass

Who stars in This American Life?▾

Ira Glass

What genre is This American Life?▾

Documentary