TV American Experience - Season 25 Episode 1 : The Abolitionists: 1820s-1838 American Experience - Season 25 Episode 1 : The Abolitionists: 1820s-1838 6.6/10 by 43 users The story of how abolitionist allies William Lloyd Garrison, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Beecher Stowe, John Brown and Angelina Grimke turned a despised fringe movement against chattel slavery into a force that literally changed the nation. Details Casts Posters Images Title American Experience - Season 25 Episode 1 : The Abolitionists: 1820s-1838 Alternative Titles The American Experience First Air Date 1988-10-04 Last Air Date 2026-01-06 Number of Episodes 400 Number of Seasons 38 Genres Documentary, Networks PBS, Casts Plot Keywords , Episodes List American Experience Season 25 :Episode 1 The Abolitionists: 1820s-1838 The Abolitionists: 1820s-1838 2013-01-08 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 25 :Episode 2 The Abolitionists: 1838-1854 The Abolitionists: 1838-1854 2013-01-15 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 25 :Episode 3 The Abolitionists: 1854-Emancipation and Victory The Abolitionists: 1854-Emancipation and Victory 2013-01-22 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 25 :Episode 4 Henry Ford Henry Ford 2013-01-29 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 25 :Episode 5 Silicon Valley Silicon Valley 2013-02-05 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 25 :Episode 6 War of the Worlds War of the Worlds 2013-10-29 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 25 :Episode 7 JFK (Part 1) JFK (Part 1) 2013-11-11 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 25 :Episode 8 JFK (Part 2) JFK (Part 2) 2013-11-12 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.