The Directors

Season 6 (10 Episodes)

8 Seasons2021NR7

A fascinating look at the life and work of some of Hollywood's most iconic filmmakers.

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Season 6 Episodes:

Episode 1 Spike Lee

1. Spike Lee

Aired: Jan 7, 2021

The story of Academy Award-winning director Spike Lee, who wowed audiences wi...

Episode 2 Mike Nichols

2. Mike Nichols

Aired: Jan 14, 2021

A look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning director, whose wo...

Episode 3 Ron Howard

3. Ron Howard

Aired: Jan 21, 2021

A deep dive into the life and career of the Academy Award-winning director, w...

Episode 4 William Friedkin

4. William Friedkin

Aired: Jan 28, 2021

The life and career of the Academy Award-winning director, known for his 1973...

Episode 5 Kathryn Bigelow

5. Kathryn Bigelow

Aired: Feb 4, 2021

A look at the life and career of the director of Zero Dark Thirty and The Hur...

Episode 6 Quentin Tarantino

6. Quentin Tarantino

Aired: Feb 11, 2021

A look at the life of one of Hollywood's most successful directors, whose lon...

Episode 7 J Lee Thompson

7. J Lee Thompson

Aired: Feb 18, 2021

The life story of the British film director, known both in the UK and across ...

Episode 8 Rob Reiner

8. Rob Reiner

Aired: Feb 25, 2021

A look at the life and career of the acclaimed Hollywood director, whose film...

Episode 9 Stephen Frears

9. Stephen Frears

Aired: Mar 4, 2021

A look at the career of the Academy Award-nominated director, known for his g...

Episode 10 John Carpenter

10. John Carpenter

Aired: Mar 11, 2021

The last episode of the series takes a deep dive into the life and career of ...


Info about The Directors

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: Sky Arts

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary