E1 - Sam Cooke: Crossing Over

Aired: January 11, 2010

Sam Cooke put the spirit of the black church into popular music, creating a new American sound and setting into motion a chain of events that forever altered the course of popular music and race relations in America.

E2 - I.M. Pei: Building China Modern

Aired: March 31, 2010

The work of the innovative Chinese-American architect with a focus on his efforts to build an historical museum in China.

E3 - The Doors: When You're Strange

Aired: May 12, 2010

A documentary that traces the roots of Jim Morrison's iconic rock group and their live and studio performances.

E4 - Merle Haggard: Learning to Live with Myself

Aired: June 21, 2010

Merle Haggard actually lived the rambling, gambling, love ‘em and leave ‘em, often brutal life that remains the bedrock of country music lyrics.

E5 - Cachao: Uno Más

Aired: September 20, 2010

A feature on the Cuban-born bassist Israel "Cachao" Lopez, an internationally renowned musician, composer, and pioneer of Mambo.

E6 - A Letter to Elia

Aired: October 04, 2010

Martin Scorsese pays tribute to the life and work of noted American film director Elia Kazan.

E7 - Lennon NYC

Aired: November 22, 2010

A look at the period of time musician John Lennon and his family spent living in New York City during the 1970s.

E8 - Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould

Aired: December 27, 2010

A fresh look at the life of a singular pianist and poet who made an international impact with his music and recordings.