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Network: PBS
Episode Runtime: 110 min.
Season Runtime: 880 min.
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG
Common sense age: 11+ cc

The Great American Read (2018)

Season 1 (May 22, 2018, midnight)

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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The Great American Read (2018)

Season 1 (May 22, 2018, midnight)

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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IMDb
7.6
/31/
Trakt
61
/6/
TMDb
70
/1/
Tomatoes
Meredith Vieira
Meredith Vieira
Herself - Host
Shaquille O'Neal
Shaquille O'Neal
Seth Meyers
Seth Meyers
Sarah Jessica Parker
Sarah Jessica Parker
Joshua Rothman
Joshua Rothman
Ari Kohen
Ari Kohen
Megan Del Prior
Megan Del Prior
James Patterson
James Patterson

May 22, 2018, midnight 0.0

S1E1 - Launch Special

America’s 100 best-loved books are revealed, launching the campaign & the nationwide vote.
Sept. 11, 2018, midnight 0.0

S1E2 - Fall Kick-off

Join host Meredith Vieira in the search for America's best-loved novel. The voting is underway, and the competition is heating up; any book could win.
Sept. 18, 2018, midnight 0.0

S1E3 - Who Am I?

Explore the ways that America's best-loved novels answer the age-old question, “Who am I?” From life lessons to spiritual journeys, these books help us understand our own identities and find our place in the world.
Sept. 25, 2018, midnight 0.0

S1E4 - Heroes

Follow the trials and tribulations of some of literature's favorite protagonists. From Katniss Everdeen to Don Quixote, examine how these everyday heroes and anti-heroes find their inner strength, overcome challenges and rise to the occasion.
Oct. 2, 2018, midnight 0.0

S1E5 - Villains & Monsters

Learn why literature's most notorious villains began behaving badly. Many weren't born evil, but became that way when faced with some of the same choices we make every day. See what these villains can teach us about our own dark impulses.
Oct. 9, 2018, midnight 0.0

S1E6 - What We Do for Love

Fall in love with some of literature's most beautiful romances and explore the many forms of love, from family to passion to the unrequited type. Learn how America's best-loved novels reflect the things we do for love.
Oct. 16, 2018, midnight 0.0

S1E7 - Other Worlds

Take a magical journey to another world through some of America's best-loved novels. From Middle Earth to Lilliput, the trials and tribulations of these alternate universes help us to better understand our own world.
Oct. 23, 2018, midnight 0.0

S1E8 - Grand Finale

And the winner is... after millions of votes, find out which of the 100 nominated books is crowned America's best-loved novel.
PBS Hoopla trailer
Network: PBS
Episode Runtime: 110 min.
Season Runtime: 880 min.
Released: May 23, 2018
Last Air Date: Oct. 23, 2018, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG
Common sense age: 11+ cc

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