A Craftsman's Legacy: Story, Cast and Series Facts
A Craftsman's Legacy (2014): Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.
Story and premise
In A Craftsman's Legacy, host Eric Gorges goes on a quest to discover the true craftsmen in today's world. Traveling across the country, Gorges interviews the men and women responsible for carrying the tools, trades and traditions of fine craftsmanship into the 21st century. From a glass blower to a guitar maker, a weaver to a potter, every episode explains the history of a traditional craft and the importance of that craft in the United States today. Gorges, a welder by trade, meets and interviews master craftsmen, and learns why they chose their craft, where they learned their skills, how they live using their talents, and the challenges and importance of keeping that tradition alive in a modern-day world. He then takes on the role of apprentice on a project under the guidance of the master craftsman.
Series details
- Title: A Craftsman's Legacy
- Format: Documentary
- Language: English
- Premiere date: 2014-09-04
- Final broadcast date listed: 2017-11-25
- Status in TVmaze: Ended
- Network listed by TVmaze: PBS
- Network country: United States
- Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
- TVMaze ID: 28998
- IMDb ID: tt4958538
- TVDB ID: 292075
Cast and credited roles
- Eric Gorges — Host
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 2014-09-04; final listed air date 2014-11-27; episode order: 13.
- Season 2: premiered 2015-09-05; final listed air date 2015-11-28; episode order: 13.
- Season 3: premiered 2016-09-17; final listed air date 2016-11-26; episode order: 13.
- Season 4: premiered 2017-09-02; final listed air date 2017-11-25; episode order: 13.
Source and licence
Adapted from A Craftsman's Legacy on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.
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