The Great American Read
Series Overview
A journey through America that introduces our list of the 100 best-loved books and explores the many ways in which these novels affect, reflect and connect us all.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 8 Episodes
110 min per episode
2018 – 2018
Premiered: Tue, May 22, 2018
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 8: “Grand Finale”
And the winner is... after millions of votes, find out which of the 100 nominated books is crowned America's best-loved novel.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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THE GREAT AMERICAN READ | Book List Reveal | PBSOfficial
Type: Featurette • Published 2018-04-24
Cast & Creators
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Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
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Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
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What is The Great American Read about?
A journey through America that introduces our list of the 100 best-loved books and explores the many ways in which these novels affect, reflect and connect us all.
How many seasons does The Great American Read have?
The Great American Read comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Great American Read?
Key cast members in The Great American Read include Meredith Vieira.
Who created or directed The Great American Read?
The Great American Read was developed and directed by Not specified.