American Playhouse

Name: American Playhouse
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 1982-01-12
Rating: 6.6

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American Playhouse is an anthology television series periodically broadcast by Public Broadcasting Service in the United States.

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StatusEnded

First AiredJanuary 12, 1982

Last AiredSeptember 29, 1996

Episode Runtime1sa

Seasons13

Episodes211

TypeScripted

Origin CountryUnited States

Original LanguageEnglish

Spoken LanguagesEnglish

Keywords

based on novel or book based on true story anthology slice of life based on play or musical based on short story based on movie based on myths, legends or folklore literary adaptation based on opera edited from tv series based on radio drama based on tv series edited from film ensemble cast

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Last Episode

S13 E5 • 9/29/1996

Passion

In 19th-century Italy, Giorgio, a young soldier, is in love with Clara. But they're separated when Giorgio is posted far away, where he meets the unhappy, unhealthy, and unattractive Fosca, who develops a passionate love for Giorgio and tries to make him love her.