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The Italian Americans

8.520151 seasonTV SeriesDocumentary

The Italian Americans is a PBS documentary series about the Italian experience in America. The series, written and produced by John Maggio and narrated by Academy Award-nominated actor Stanley Tucci, explores the evolution of Italian…

WriterJohn Maggio

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Seasons & Episodes

E1
La Famiglia Roots (1880 – 1910)
Feb 17, 2015 8.0
E2
Becoming American (1914–1930)
Feb 17, 2015
E3
Loyal Americans (1930–1945)
Feb 24, 2015
E4
The American Dream (1945 to present day)
Feb 24, 2015

Cast

STStanley Tucci
Stanley Tucci
Self, Narrator
ATAdriana Trigiani
Adriana Trigiani
Self
JTJohn Turturro
John Turturro
Self
GTGay Talese
Gay Talese
Self

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The Italian Americans — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Italian Americans?

The Italian Americans is streaming on Plex and Plex Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Italian Americans on Netflix?

No, The Italian Americans is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Plex and Plex Channel.

Is The Italian Americans on Amazon Prime Video?

The Italian Americans isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Italian Americans for free?

The Italian Americans is available to stream free (with ads) on Plex and Plex Channel in United States.

How many seasons are in The Italian Americans?

The Italian Americans has 1 season in total (4 episodes). The series concluded in 2015.

Are all episodes of The Italian Americans out yet?

Yes — all 4 episodes across 1 season of The Italian Americans are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of The Italian Americans?

No — The Italian Americans ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.