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Austin City Limits

1975 · 49 seasons · 54m per episode · Documentary

Great music. No limits.

Now the longest-running music series in American television history, ACL showcases popular music legends and innovators from every genre.

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Seasons

• Season 1 — 14 episodes (January 1, 1975)
• Season 2 — 10 episodes
• Season 3 — 13 episodes
• Season 4 — 13 episodes
• Season 5 — 13 episodes
• Season 6 — 13 episodes
• Season 7 — 13 episodes
• Season 8 — 13 episodes
• Season 9 — 13 episodes (January 1, 1984)
• Season 10 — 14 episodes
• Season 11 — 1 episode (February 21, 1986)
• Season 12 — 13 episodes
• Season 14 — 14 episodes
• Season 15 — 1 episode (February 17, 1990)
• Season 17 — 1 episode (February 21, 1992)
• Season 18 — 1 episode (January 23, 1993)
• Season 20 — 1 episode (March 5, 1995)
• Season 21 — 12 episodes (January 1, 1996)
• Season 22 — 13 episodes (January 25, 1997)
• Season 23 — 12 episodes (March 28, 1998)
• Season 24 — 12 episodes (January 23, 1999)
• Season 25 — 15 episodes (February 5, 2000)
• Season 26 — 14 episodes (October 7, 2000)
• Season 27 — 13 episodes (October 13, 2001)
• Season 28 — 4 episodes (October 5, 2002)
• Season 29 — 13 episodes (October 11, 2003)
• Season 30 — 13 episodes (October 2, 2004)
• Season 31 — 14 episodes (October 8, 2005)
• Season 32 — 13 episodes (October 7, 2006)
• Season 33 — 14 episodes (October 6, 2007)
• Season 34 — 13 episodes (May 24, 2008)
• Season 35 — 14 episodes (October 3, 2009)
• Season 36 — 14 episodes (October 2, 2010)
• Season 37 — 15 episodes (October 1, 2011)
• Season 38 — 13 episodes (October 6, 2012)
• Season 39 — 13 episodes (October 5, 2013)
• Season 40 — 14 episodes (October 4, 2014)
• Season 41 — 15 episodes (October 3, 2015)
• Season 42 — 13 episodes (October 1, 2016)
• Season 43 — 13 episodes (October 7, 2017)
• Season 44 — 13 episodes (October 6, 2018)
• Season 45 — 13 episodes (October 5, 2019)
• Season 46 — 13 episodes (October 3, 2020)
• Season 47 — 13 episodes (October 2, 2021)
• Season 48 — 13 episodes (October 1, 2022)
• Season 49 — 13 episodes (October 7, 2023)
• Season 50 — 13 episodes (September 28, 2024)
• Season 51 — 13 episodes (October 4, 2025)
• Season 52 — 5 episodes (September 4, 2026)

Details

Created by

Bill Arhos

First aired

January 1, 1975

Episodes

569

Genres

Documentary

Network

PBS

Status

Returning Series

TMDB score

6.3 / 10 from 19 votes