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This American Life (2007–2012)
TV-14
TV Series | 22 min | Documentary

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This American Life (2007–2012)

TV-14

TV Series | 22 min | Documentary

An anthology of true stories pertaining to various themes are illustrated.

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Seasons

2 | 1 | Unknown See all

Creators

Adam Beckman (developed for television by) | Alex Blumberg (developed for television by) | Ira Glass (created by) (developed for television by) (written by) | David Schisgall (developed for television by) & 2 more

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Edit Released

Updated Jun 26, 2015

Release date (First episode)

Mar 22, 2007 (United States)

Awards

Won 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 3 wins & 13 nominations

Contacts

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Cast	+ Add Cast
13 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Ira Glass Self Self See fewer	12	Freezing People Is Easy
Milo Finch Ghosts of Pasha Ghosts of Pasha See fewer	1	Musicals in Real Life (2008)
Chris Partyka Ghosts of Pasha Ghosts of Pasha See fewer	1	This American Life (2007)
Barbara Beneville Self Self See fewer	1	DMZ (2022)
G.J. Echternkamp Self Self See fewer	1	Frank and Cindy (2007)
Frank Garcia Self Self See fewer	1	Frank and Cindy (2007)
Cynthia Brown Self Self See fewer	1	Frank and Cindy (2007)
Mark Westhusin Self - Director of Reproductive Sciences at Texas A&M Self - Director of Reproductive Sciences at Texas A&M See fewer	1	Discoveries 2000: The Year in Science (2000)
Johnny Depp Actor Actor See fewer	1	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Duncan Trussell Self Self See fewer	1	The Midnight Gospel (2020)
Brody Stevens Self Self See fewer	1	The Hangover (2009)
Rosie Tran Self Self See fewer	1	House of Karma
Louis Ortiz Self Self See fewer	1	Brigantia

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