Pioneers of Television (2008)
- Genre: Documentary
- First Air Date: 2008-01-02
- Last Air Date: 2014-05-06
- Total Seasons: 4
- Total Episodes: 17
- Status: Returning Series
- Episode Runtime: 60 min.
- Production Country: United States of America
- Network: PBS
A documentary series focusing on the legends that helped launched TV and left lasting impression on sitcoms, talk shows, variety shows and game shows in television's early years.
| Title | Air Date | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | Episode 1 | Sitcoms | 2008-01-02 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 2 | Late Night | 2008-01-09 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 3 | Variety | 2008-01-16 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 4 | Game Shows | 2008-01-23 | 60 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 1 | Science Fiction | 2011-01-18 | 60 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 2 | Westerns | 2011-01-25 | 60 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 3 | Crime Dramas | 2011-02-01 | 60 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 4 | Local Kids' TV | 2011-02-08 | 60 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 1 | Funny Ladies | 2013-01-15 | 60 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 2 | Primetime Soaps | 2013-01-22 | 60 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 3 | Superheroes | 2013-01-29 | 60 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 4 | Miniseries | 2013-02-05 | 60 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 5 | Carol Burnett and the Funny Ladies | 2013-04-09 | 60 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 1 | Standup to Sitcom | 2014-04-15 | 60 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 2 | Doctors and Nurses | 2014-04-22 | 60 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 3 | Breaking Barriers | 2014-04-29 | 60 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 4 | Acting Funny | 2014-05-06 | 60 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 5 | Robin Williams Remembered | 2014-09-09 | 60 min |
