executive producers, Henry Louis Gates, Jr... [and others] ; written by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; a production of Kunhardt Productions, Inkwell Films & Thirteen/WNET New York
written and produced by Christine Lesiak ; co-produced by Matthew L. Jones ; a production of the Native American Public Broadcasting Consortium and the Nebraska Educational Television Network for the American experience ; presented by WGBH/Boston, WNET/New York and KCET/Los Angeles
by William Shakespeare ; adapted by Ben Power and Dominic Cooke ; produced by Rupert Ryle-Hodges ; directed by Dominic Cooke ; a Neal Street Productions co-production with Carnival, NBC Universal and WNET Thirteen for BBC
a Steeplechase Films production for the American Experience in association with WGBH Boston, Thirteen/WNET in New York, and the New-York Historical Society ; produced by Lisa Ades and Ric Burns ; directed by Ric Burns ; co-director, Lisa Ades ; written by Ric Burns and James Sanders