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- PBS
- Apr 15, 2014
- PBS
- Apr 15, 2014
Summary PBS presents a revealing four-part documentary series that talks to nearly 100 stars from television's formative years. The special covers sitcoms, late-night, variety, and game shows with interviews with the stars and archival clips revealing never-seen-before images as well as timeless clips.
- PBS
- Apr 15, 2014
- PBS
- Apr 15, 2014
Pioneers of Television
Season 4
Season Premiere: Apr 15, 2014
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Summary PBS presents a revealing four-part documentary series that talks to nearly 100 stars from television's formative years. The special covers sitcoms, late-night, variety, and game shows with interviews with the stars and archival clips revealing never-seen-before images as well as timeless clips.
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Pioneers of Television often provides less than half the story, and in some instances, that’s enough.
This hour is focused as much on standup craft as sitcom-building, and fails to put the comics' genre-expanding series concepts into the context of their times.
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