• Air date: 12 Jan '82 25 episodes
      American Playhouse is an anthology television series periodically broadcast by Public Broadcasting Service in the United States.
  • List of Episodes (25)
    • 1. The Shady Hill Kidnapping

      12 Jan '82
    • 2. King of America

      19 Jan '82
    • 3. Seguin

      26 Jan '82
    • 4. Who Am I This Time?

      02 Feb '82
      From a short story by Kurt Vonnegut. Christopher Walken is a shy hardware store employee. But whenever he takes a part in a local amateur theater production, he becomes the part completely--while on screen. Susan Sarandon is new in town, a lonely itenerant telephone company employee. On a whim, she auditions for and gets the part of Stella to Walken's Stanley when the theater group does A Streetcar Named Desire. Before anyone realizes the problem, she falls deeply in love with the sexy brute, no
    • 5. Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mine

      09 Feb '82
    • 6. Come Along With Me

      16 Feb '82
    • 7. For colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf

      23 Feb '82
    • 8. Echoes and Silences

      02 Mar '82
    • 9. Fifth of July

      09 Mar '82
    • 10. The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters

      16 Mar '82
      The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters is a 1982 comedy drama TV movie written by Jean Shepherd and directed by Richard Bartlett.
    • 11. Pilgrim Farewell

      23 Mar '82
    • 12. Northern lights

      30 Mar '82
    • 13. Medal of Honor Rag

      06 Apr '82
    • 14. Working

      13 Apr '82
    • 15. Weekend

      20 Apr '82
      Weekend is a TV episode of American Playhouse directed by Paul Bogart.
    • 16. Private Contentment

      27 Apr '82
    • 17. My Palikari

      04 May '82
    • 18. Oppenheimer (1)

      11 May '82
    • 19. Oppenheimer (2)

      18 May '82
    • 20. Oppenheimer (3)

      25 May '82
    • 21. Oppenheimer (4)

      01 Jun '82
    • 22. Oppenheimer (5)

      08 Jun '82
    • 23. Oppenheimer (6)

      15 Jun '82
    • 24. Oppenheimer (7)

      22 Jun '82
    • 25. The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

      29 Jun '82