List of Masterpiece Theatre episodes

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This is the list of Masterpiece Theatre episodes in alphabetical order by year/season. The list includes episodes filmed as part of The American Collection.

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Episodes

This lists the titles of the individual miniseries. Although they occasionally only ran for one episode, many ran for as many as ten or more installments. Some have been rebroadcast in later seasons, but the following lists them according to original season, and then in alphabetical order.

In early 2008, Masterpiece Theatre and its affiliated program Mystery! were reformatted as Masterpiece.Masterpiece is aired as three different series. Masterpiece Classic airs in the winter and early spring, Masterpiece Mystery! in the late spring and summer, and Masterpiece Contemporary in the fall.

For lists of episodes of these series, see List of Masterpiece Classic episodes, List of Masterpiece Mystery! episodes, and List of Masterpiece Contemporary episodes.

 

First broadcast

Season 1 (1971–72)

Alistair Cooke's first season as host.

Season 2 (1972–73)

Season 3 (1973–74)

Season 4 (1974–75)

Season 5 (1975–76)

Season 6 (1976–77)

Season 7 (1977–78)

Season 8 (1978–79)

Season 9 (1979–1980)

Season 10 (1980–81)

In 1980, the show celebrated its 10th anniversary, and mysteries were moved to a separate program Mystery!.

Season 11 (1981–82)

Season 12 (1982–83)

Season 13 (1983–84)

Season 14 (1984–85)

Season 15 (1985–86)

Season 16 (1986–87)

Season 17 (1987–88)

Season 18 (1988–89)

Season 19 (1989–1990)

Season 20 (1990–91)

Season 21 (1991–92)

Alistair Cooke's final season as host.

Season 22 (1992–93)

Russell Baker's first season as host.

Season 23 (1993–94)

Season 24 (1994–95)

Season 25 (1995–96)

Season 26 (1996–97)

Starting with this season, the show was renamed Mobil Masterpiece Theatre.

Season 27 (1997–98)

Season 28 (1998–99)

Season 29 (1999–2000)

Starting with this season, the show was renamed ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre, and ExxonMobil took over sponsorship.

Season 30 (2000–01)

Starting with this season, the show celebrated its 30th anniversary, and produced a spinoff called The American Collection.

Season 31 (2001–02)

Season 32 (2002–03)

Season 33 (2003–04)

Russell Baker's final season as host.

Season 34 (2004–05)

Starting with this season, the show's titling reverted to Masterpiece Theatre, and the show began airing without a host.

Season 35 (2005–06)

Season 36 (2006–07)

Season 37 (2007-08) (final season)

See also

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