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The Great American Read (2018)

Documentary

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.

First Air Date
May 22, 2018
Seasons
1
Episodes
8
Rating
4.0/10 (2 votes)

Cast: Meredith Vieira

Network: PBS
Production: Nutopia
literature
IMDbOfficial Site

Seasons

Season 1

8 episodes

2018

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The Great American Read

The Great American Read

Documentary
4.0
110 min
2018

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.

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Networks & Studios

Networks

PBSPBS

Production Companies

Nutopia
Show Information
StatusEnded
TypeMiniseries
First Aired5/22/2018
Last Aired10/23/2018
Seasons1
Episodes8
LanguageEnglish
CountryUnited States
Creators & Crew

1

Seasons

8

Episodes

110m

Per Episode

2018

First Aired

Keywords

literature

Content Ratings

Languages

en

External Links

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Great American Read about?▾

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.

How many seasons does The Great American Read have?▾

1

How many episodes does The Great American Read have?▾

8

Is The Great American Read still running?▾

No, it ended in 2018.

When did The Great American Read first air?▾

May 22, 2018

Who stars in The Great American Read?▾

Meredith Vieira

What genre is The Great American Read?▾

Documentary

Where can I watch The Great American Read?▾

PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel and Thirteen