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American Playhouse Season 10 Episode release dates & where to watch

Premiered

Friday, March 15, 1991

Ended: Wednesday, December 4, 1991

When does American Playhouse Season 10 come out?

American Playhouse Season 10 premiered Friday, March 15, 1991 on PBS and ended Wednesday, December 4, 1991. The season has 16 episodes.

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American Playhouse Season 10 release schedule

American Playhouse Season 10 episode release dates
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1. Into the Woods

In a woods filled with magic and fairy tale characters, a baker and his wife set out to end the curse put on them by their neighbor, a spiteful witch.

Friday · 35 years ago

2. The Grapes of Wrath

Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his Uncle’s farm, and joins them the next day as they head for California and a new life... Hopefully.

Friday · 35 years ago

3. Three Hotels

An American couple, Kenneth and Barbara Hoyle, reflect on their lives as players in international business, set in hotel rooms in Morocco, the Virgin Islands, and Oaxaca, Mexico.

Friday · 35 years ago

4. The Sunset Gang

Three stories about the Jewish elderly in Florida: in 'Yiddish', a man and a woman, both married to others, form a bond through their native language; in 'The Detective', a married couple who have grown apart come together again as they pursue a thief in the neighborhood; and in 'The Home', a woman struggles against her grown children, who want to place her in a nursing facility.

Friday · 35 years ago

5. Signs of Life

The closing of a small shipbuilder in New England places stresses on the people involved.

Friday · 35 years ago

6. The End of a Sentence

Sentenced to community service in a prison, an English professor teaches creative writing to an inmate.

Friday · 35 years ago

7. O Pioneers!

A young woman inherits her father's farm after he dies. Over the years, she overcomes challenges and turns it into a success, all the while yearning for her childhood love to return.

Wednesday · 35 years ago

8. Triple Play II

Three more short films: in 'Peacemaker', a 1950s father helps his 11-year-old son overcome his fear of the A-bomb; in 'The Price of Life', the hours of your life are a currency you can buy or sell, trade or squander...; and in 'Astronomy', a mother and her young daughter search for an escape from the poverty in which they live.

Tuesday · 35 years ago

9. Hot Summer Winds

A look at the domestic tension between an illiterate Japanese immigrant farmer and his educated wife in 1930s California.

Wednesday · 35 years ago

10. The Plot Against Harry

Deadpan, small-time Kosher Nostra mobster Harry Plotnick goes meshugga when he gets into the catering biz with his ex-brother-in-law.

Friday · 35 years ago

11. Darrow

American lawyer Clarence Darrow evolves from a corporate attorney to a champion of the underdog, defending labor leaders like Eugene V. Debs and later taking on high-profile cases like the Leopold & Loeb trial.

Friday · 35 years ago

12. The Hollow Boy

A lonely German boy, whose bigoted parents want him to constantly work in their bakery, finds solace in a close-knit, musically-gifted Jewish family in the apartment across the hall.

Friday · 35 years ago

13. Misplaced

The story of strong-minded Polish mother Halina Nowak, who desperately wants her talented son Jacek to have a life in the free world.

Friday · 35 years ago

14. A Marriage: Georgia O'Keeffe & Alfred Stieglitz

Explores the complex, passionate, and often tumultuous relationship between the iconic artist and her mentor/husband, a pivotal figure in American modernism.

Friday · 35 years ago

15. Longtime Companion

During the summer of 1981, a group of friends in New York are completely unprepared for the onslaught of AIDS. What starts as a rumor about a mysterious 'gay cancer' soon turns into a major crisis as, one by one, some of the friends begin to fall ill, leaving the others to panic about who will be next. As death takes its toll, the lives of these friends are forever redefined by an unconditional display of love, hope and courage.

Sunday · 35 years ago

16. Metropolitan Finale

A radical student is adopted by a group of young New Yorkers, serves as a catalyst to alter his and their lives. Gathering in a Manhattan apartment, the group of friends meet to discuss social mobility, Fourier's socialism and play bridge in their cocoon of upper-class society — until they're joined by a man with a critical view of their way of life.

Wednesday · 34 years ago

American Playhouse Season 10 guest stars

  • Bernadette Peters

    Bernadette Peters

    The Witch

  • Chip Zien

    Chip Zien

    The Baker

  • Joanna Gleason

    Joanna Gleason

    The Baker's Wife

  • Kim Crosby

    Kim Crosby

    Cinderella

  • Robert Westenberg

    Robert Westenberg

    The Wolf / Cinderella's Prince

  • Danielle Ferland

    Danielle Ferland

    Little Red Riding Hood

  • Ben Wright

    Jack

  • Tom Aldredge

    Tom Aldredge

    The Narrator / The Mysterious Man

  • Edmund Lyndeck

    Edmund Lyndeck

    Cinderella's Father

  • Chuck Wagner

    Chuck Wagner

    Rapunzel's Prince

  • Barbara Bryne

    Barbara Bryne

    Jack's Mother

  • Pamela Winslow

    Pamela Winslow

    Rapunzel

  • Kay McClelland

    Florinda

  • Lauren Mitchell

    Lucinda

  • Joy Franz

    Joy Franz

    Cinderella's Stepmother

  • Merle Louise

    Cinderella's Mother / Granny / The Giant

American Playhouse Season 10 FAQ

When does American Playhouse Season 10 come out?

American Playhouse Season 10 premiered Friday, March 15, 1991 on PBS.

How many episodes are in American Playhouse Season 10?

American Playhouse Season 10 has 16 episodes.

Are new episodes of American Playhouse Season 10 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the American Playhouse Season 10 finale?

The American Playhouse Season 10 finale (Episode 16) aired Wednesday, December 4, 1991.

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