Bill Arhos
Director
Austin City Limits (1975)
Season 51
Now the longest-running music series in American television history, ACL showcases popular music legends and innovators from every genre.
Released Jan. 1, 1975
Episode 53 min
10+
Genres: Documentary, Music
Keywords: tmdb.concert, tmdb.rock-n-roll, tmdb.country-music, tmdb.folk-music, imdb.three-word-title, imdb.place-name-in-title, imdb.city-name-in-title + 4 more, imdb.performance, imdb.concert-film, tmdb.concert-film, tmdb.live-music
Watch Providers: Spectrum On Demand, YouTube TV, KQED, Thirteen, WETA+
Production Companies: KLRU Austin
Network: PBS
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S51E1 - FINNEAS
Groundbreaking singer, songwriter and producer FINNEAS takes center stage with songs from his solo outing For Cryin’ Out Loud! The ten-time Grammy-winning hitmaker dazzles with highlights and new gems detailing his sonic journey in a revelatory hour.
Oct. 4, 2025, midnight
S51E2 - The Marías
Genre-blending LA band The Marías make their ACL debut with songs from their acclaimed Submarine in a spellbinding hour. The bilingual group blends English and Spanish lyrics anchored by smoke velvet vocals, hypnotic guitar and lush jazz percussion.
Oct. 11, 2025, midnight
S51E3 - My Morning Jacket
ACL inducts rock legends My Morning Jacket into the 11th Annual ACL Hall of Fame. Special guest Cameron Crowe honors the fan-favorite Kentucky band, and MMJ takes the stage with classics and new highlights from their latest LP Is in a thrilling hour.
Oct. 18, 2025, midnight
S51E4 - Charley Crockett / Waxahatchee
A pair of Grammy-nominated and road-tested roots acts take the ACL stage: Country maverick Charley Crockett thrills with tunes from his "Lonesome Drifter," and breakout singer-songwriter Waxahatchee sparkles with gems from her acclaimed "Tiger’s Blood."
Oct. 25, 2025, midnight
S51E5 - Samara Joy
NAACP Image Award winner and 5x Grammy-winning jazz vocalist Samara Joy shines with gorgeous vocals and exciting arrangements in a dazzling hour. The rising star performs songs from her breakthrough Linger Awhile and her latest studio album Portrait.
Nov. 1, 2025, midnight
S51E6 - Austin City Limits Celebrates Antone's & The Blues
ACL salutes the 50th Anniversary of iconic Austin blues club Antone’s and the series' own history of showcasing blues in a supercharged hour featuring an all-star line-up with Jimmie Vaughan, Kingfish, Bobby Rush, Sue Foley and Big Bill Morganfield.
Nov. 8, 2025, midnight
S51E7 - Kelsea Ballerini / CAM
Acclaimed genre-bending country acts Kelsea Ballerini and Cam deliver radiant ACL debuts: Chart-topper Kelsea Ballerini dazzles with hits and highlights from her LP "Patterns"; Grammy-winning Cam showcases her heartfelt new collection "All Things Light."
Nov. 15, 2025, midnight
S51E8 - Role Model / MJ Lenderman & The Wind
A pair of next-generation singer-songwriters make Austin City Limits debuts: chart-topper Role Model performs hits from Kansas Anymore, while Asheville, NC indie-rock ace MJ Lenderman & The Wind light up the stage with songs from Manning Fireworks.
Nov. 22, 2025, midnight
S51E9 - Jon Batiste
Seven-time Grammy and Academy Award winner Jon Batiste returns to the ACL stage for an electrifying hour. The New Orleans native and vibrant ambassador of jazz, blues, and soul lights up the stage with an ecstatic performance of gems from "Big Money."
Dec. 13, 2025, midnight
Network: PBS
Episode Runtime: 53 min.
Season Runtime: 1119 min.
Released: Jan. 1, 1975
Last Air Date: Dec. 13, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-PG
Common sense age: 10+
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