Pioneers of Television (2008)
- Genre
- documentary
- Country
- United States
- Length
- 4 seasons, 17 episodes
- Rated
- TV-G
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary series looks at the early stars and creators who shaped American television in its first decades. It covers the rise of sitcoms, talk shows, variety shows, and game shows through interviews and archival footage.
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