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American Playhouse
1982·13 Seasons·211 Episodes·★ 6.6
American Playhouse is an anthology television series periodically broadcast by Public Broadcasting Service in the United States.
LUXEN Decision Guide
Does this fit your time and taste?
A lighter series choice built around character chemistry, recurring situations, or an easier episode-to-episode rhythm.
Best fit
Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want something approachable that can work as a relaxed or repeat watch.
Commitment
Long-form commitment · 13 seasons
Use the season and episode count to judge how much time you want to invest.
Start here
Read the synopsis.
Start with the trailer and first-season premise, then decide whether you want to invest in the longer arc.
The series
Seasons
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Season 1
25 episodes
1982
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Season 2
12 episodes
1983
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Season 3
17 episodes
1984
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Season 4
22 episodes
1984
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Season 5
19 episodes
1986
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Season 6
17 episodes
1987
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Season 7
16 episodes
1988
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Season 8
20 episodes
1989
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Season 9
18 episodes
1990
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Season 10
16 episodes
1991
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Season 11
17 episodes
1992
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Season 12
6 episodes
1994
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Season 13
6 episodes
1995