Jazz 2001
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- January 9, 2001
- Last Aired
- January 31, 2001
- Format
- 1 season · 10 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~20 hours (120 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S1E2 "The Gift: 1917-1924" (★ 6.8/10)
- Network
- PBS
- Where to Stream
- PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel, Thirteen, WETA+
What is Jazz?
Jazz is a television series first released in 2001. Catalogued under Documentary.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2001
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 10
- Runtime
- 120 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 9, 2001
- Last aired
- Jan 31, 2001
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- PBS
- Genres
- Documentary
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.5/10 from 31 votes
- Format
- 1 season · 10 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~120 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- PBS
- Viewing time
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Jazz is a television series first released in 2001. Catalogued under Documentary. Produced and broadcast by PBS. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 10 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“Explore the evolution and genius of America's greatest original art form in this documentary series.”
- explores the evolution of jazz
- focuses on extraordinary artists who created art on the spot
- examines the music within the context of the United States
- limited viewer feedback available
- specific episode details are not listed in the text
Watch it if you want to learn about the history and evolution of jazz music in America.
The series is a documentary exploring the history of jazz music and its relationship with the United States.
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Season 1 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Gumbo: Beginnings to 1917 Mytharc Jan 9, 2001
- E2 The Gift: 1917-1924 Core Jan 9, 2001
- E3 Our Language: 1924 -1929 Core Jan 10, 2001
- E4 The True Welcome: 1929-1934 Core Jan 15, 2001
- E5 Swing: Pure Pleasure - 1935-1937 Core Jan 17, 2001
- E6 Swing: The Velocity of Celebration - 1937-1939 Core Jan 22, 2001
- E7 Dedicated to Chaos: 1940-1945 Core Jan 23, 2001
- E8 Risk: 1945-1955 Core Jan 24, 2001
- E9 The Adventure: 1956-1960 Mytharc Jan 29, 2001
- E10 A Masterpiece by Midnight: 1960 to the Present Mytharc Jan 31, 2001
Frequently asked questions
What is Jazz?
Jazz is a ten part television documentary miniseries that explores the evolution and genius of jazz.
When was Jazz released?
Jazz was released in 2001.
Who directed Jazz?
Jazz was directed by Ken Burns.
Where was Jazz broadcast?
It was broadcast on PBS.
How many parts does Jazz have?
Jazz is a ten part series.
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