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American Classic

2026–1 seasonMichael Hoffman
IMDb 6.8

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Exiled Broadway star Richard Bean returns to his family's small-town theater, igniting hope and chaos in his wake. As old loves resurface and buried secrets emerge Richard and the town are transformed by the power of making art.

Comedy
Small TownEx-girlfriendFameOld FlameUncle Niece RelationshipNarcissistTown MayorBroadway StarPublic MeltdownMoving Back Home

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What is American Classic (2026) about?

Exiled Broadway star Richard Bean returns to his family's small-town theater, igniting hope and chaos in his wake. As old loves resurface and buried secrets emerge Richard and the town are transformed by the power of making art.

Who stars in American Classic?

American Classic stars Kevin Kline (Richard Bean), Jon Tenney (Jon Bean), Laura Linney (Kristen Forrest Bean), Len Cariou (Linus Bean), Jane Alexander (Ethel Bean). The series was created by Michael Hoffman.

How many seasons does American Classic have?

American Classic has 1 seasons. There are 8 episodes in total.

Is American Classic worth watching?

American Classic holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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