American Masters · SEASON 37
Roberta Flack
Episode 1 · 2023-01-24

- Documentary
Episode overview
Follow the music icon from a piano lounge through her rise to stardom. From “First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” to “Killing Me Softly,” Flack’s virtuosity was inseparable from her commitment to civil rights. Detailing her story in her own words, the film features exclusive access to Flack’s archives and interviews with Rev. Jesse Jackson, Peabo Bryson and more.
90 minutes
Season 37 episodes
1. Roberta Flack2023-01-24
2. Dr. Tony Fauci2023-03-21
3. In the Making2023-03-24
4. Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV2023-05-16
5. Little Richard: King and Queen of Rock 'n' Roll2023-06-02
6. Jerry Brown: The Disrupter2023-09-15
7. Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely2023-09-22
8. A Song for Cesar2023-09-29
9. Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes2023-10-06