TV American Experience - Season 35 Episode 5 : The Sun Queen American Experience - Season 35 Episode 5 : The Sun Queen 6.6/10 by 43 users Scientist Mária Telkes dedicated her career to harnessing the power of the sun. Though undercut and thwarted by her male colleagues, she persevered to design the first successfully solar-heated house in 1948 and held more than 20 patents. Details Casts Posters Images Title American Experience - Season 35 Episode 5 : The Sun Queen 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 35 :Episode 1 The Lie Detector The Lie Detector 2023-01-03 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 35 :Episode 2 Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space 2023-01-17 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 35 :Episode 3 Ruthless: Monopoly's Secret History Ruthless: Monopoly's Secret History 2023-02-20 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 35 :Episode 4 The Movement and the "Madman" The Movement and the "Madman" 2023-03-28 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 35 :Episode 5 The Sun Queen The Sun Queen 2023-04-04 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 35 :Episode 6 Casa Susanna Casa Susanna 2023-06-27 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 35 :Episode 7 The Busing Battleground The Busing Battleground 2023-09-11 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 35 :Episode 8 The Harvest: Integrating Mississippi's Schools The Harvest: Integrating Mississippi's Schools 2023-09-12 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 35 :Episode 9 The War on Disco The War on Disco 2023-10-30 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.