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The Blues: Story, Cast and Series Facts

The Blues (2003): Music. Series details, synopsis and season dates from TVmaze.

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Story and premise

The Blues anchors a multi-media celebration that raises awareness of the blues and its contribution to American culture and music worldwide.

Under the guiding vision of Executive Producer Martin Scorsese, seven directors will explore the blues through their own personal styles and perspectives. The episodes in the series are motivated by a central theme: how the blues evolved from parochial folk tunes to a universal language.

Series details

  • Title: The Blues
  • Format: Documentary
  • Language: English
  • Genres: Music
  • Premiere date: 2003-09-28
  • Final broadcast date listed: 2003-10-04
  • Status in TVmaze: Ended
  • Network listed by TVmaze: PBS
  • Network country: United States
  • Typical episode runtime: 110 minutes
  • TVMaze ID: 39198
  • IMDb ID: tt0287198
  • TVDB ID: 82364

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

  • Season 1: premiered 2003-09-28; final listed air date 2003-10-04; episode order: 7.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Blues 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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