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Great Performances

6.1197153 seasonsTV-GTV SeriesComedyDocumentaryDrama

The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries.

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Seasons & Episodes

Next episode
S54 E1 · Great Performances at the Met: Tristan Und Isolde
Airs Sunday, September 13, 2026
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Great Performances at the Met: Tristan Und Isolde
Sep 13, 2026
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Cast

BPBray Poor
Bray Poor
Narrator (voice)

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Great Performances — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Great Performances?

Great Performances is streaming on PBS, Thirteen and WETA+ in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Great Performances on Netflix?

No, Great Performances is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on PBS and Thirteen.

Is Great Performances on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Great Performances isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on PBS and Thirteen instead.

Where can I watch Great Performances for free?

Great Performances is available to stream free (with ads) on KQED in United States.

How many seasons does Great Performances have?

Great Performances has 53 seasons so far. Season 54 is currently airing.

When is the next episode of Great Performances?

The next episode of Great Performances — "Great Performances at the Met: Tristan Und Isolde" (Season 54, Episode 1) — airs on Sunday, September 13, 2026.

Are all episodes of Great Performances out yet?

Not yet — Season 54 of Great Performances is still airing. The next episode (E1) releases on Sunday, September 13, 2026.

Are all episodes of Season 54 of Great Performances out yet?

Not yet — 0 of 6 episodes of Season 54 have been released so far. New episodes air weekly; episode 1 arrives Sunday, September 13, 2026. If you're waiting to binge, the full season won't be complete until then.

Is there a Season 54 of Great Performances?

A Season 54 of Great Performances hasn't been officially confirmed yet.

Is Great Performances based on a book?

Yes — Great Performances is based on a book or novel.