All Seasons

Season 1

• S01E01 A Tribute to John Ford (1973)

  • March 31, 1973
  • CBS

  A Tribute to John Ford hosted by Danny Kaye

• S01E02 A Tribute to James Cagney (1974)

  • March 31, 1974
  • CBS

  A Tribute to James Cagney hosted by Frank Sinatra

• S01E03 A Tribute to Orson Welles (1975)

  • February 9, 1975
  • CBS

  A Tribute to Orson Welles hosted by Frank Sinatra

• S01E04 A Tribute to William Wyler (1976)

  • March 9, 1976
  • CBS

  A Tribute to William Wyler hosted by Gregory Peck

• S01E05 A Tribute to Bette Davis (1977)

  • March 1, 1977
  • CBS

  A Tribute to Bette Davis hosted by Jane Fonda

• S01E06 A Tribute to Henry Fonda (1978)

  • March 15, 1978
  • CBS

  A Tribute to Henry Fonda

• S01E07 A Tribute to Alfred Hitchcock (1979)

  • March 7, 1979
  • CBS

  A Tribute to Alfred Hitchcock hosted by Ingrid Bergman

• S01E08 A Tribute to James Stewart (1980)

  • March 16, 1980
  • CBS

  A Tribute to James Stewart hosted by Henry Fonda

• S01E09 A Tribute to Fred Astaire (1981)

  • April 10, 1981
  • CBS

  A Tribute to Fred Astaire hosted by David Niven

• S01E10 A Tribute to Frank Capra (1982)

  • March 4, 1982
  • CBS

  A Tribute to Frank Capra hosted by James Stewart

• S01E11 A Tribute to John Huston (1983)

  • March 3, 1983
  • CBS

  A Tribute to John Huston hosted by Lauren Bacall

• S01E12 A Tribute to Lillian Gish (1984)

  • March 1, 1984
  • CBS

  A Tribute to Lillian Gish hosted by Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

• S01E13 A Tribute to Gene Kelly (1985)

  • March 7, 1985
  • CBS

  A Tribute to Gene Kelly hosted by Shirley MacLaine

• S01E14 A Tribute to Billy Wilder (1986)

  • March 6, 1986
  • NBC

  A Tribute to Billy Wilder hosted by Jack Lemmon

• S01E15 A Tribute to Barbara Stanwyck (1987)

  • April 9, 1987
  • ABC (US)

  A Tribute to Barbara Stanwyck hosted by Jane Fonda

• S01E16 A Tribute to Jack Lemmon (1988)

  • March 10, 1988
  • CBS

  A Tribute to Jack Lemmon hosted by Julie Andrews

• S01E17 A Tribute to Gregory Peck (1989)

  • March 9, 1989
  • NBC

  A Tribute to Gregory Peck hosted by Audrey Hepburn

• S01E18 A Tribute to David Lean (1990)

  • March 8, 1990
  • ABC (US)

  A Tribute to David Lean hosted by Gregory Peck

• S01E19 A Tribute to Kirk Douglas (1991)

  • March 7, 1991
  • CBS

  A Tribute to Kirk Douglas hosted by Michael Douglas

• S01E20 A Tribute to Sidney Poitier (1992)

  • March 12, 1992
  • NBC

  A Tribute to Sidney Poitier hosted by Harry Belafonte

• S01E21 A Tribute to Elizabeth Taylor (1993)

  • March 11, 1993
  • ABC (US)

  A Tribute to Elizabeth Taylor hosted by Carol Burnett

• S01E22 A Tribute to Jack Nicholson (1994)

  • March 3, 1994
  • CBS

  A Tribute to Jack Nicholson hosted by Mike Nichols

• S01E23 A Tribute to Steven Spielberg (1995)

  • March 2, 1995
  • NBC

  A Tribute to Steven Spielberg hosted by Sidney Sheinberg

• S01E24 A Tribute to Clint Eastwood (1996)

  • February 29, 1996
  • ABC (US)

  A Tribute to Clint Eastwood hosted by Steven Spielberg

• S01E25 A Tribute to Martin Scorsese (1997)

  • February 20, 1997
  • CBS

  A Tribute to Martin Scorsese hosted by Gregory Peck

• S01E26 A Tribute to Robert Wise (1998)

  • February 19, 1998
  • NBC

  A Tribute to Robert Wise hosted by Jack Lemmon

• S01E27 A Tribute to Dustin Hoffman (1999)

  • February 18, 1999
  • ABC (US)

  A Tribute to Dustin Hoffman hosted by Jack Nicholson

• S01E28 A Tribute to Harrison Ford (2000)

  • February 17, 2000
  • CBS

  A Tribute to Harrison Ford hosted by George Lucas & Steven Spielberg

• S01E29 A Tribute to Barbra Streisand (2001)

  • February 22, 2001
  • FOX

  A Tribute to Barbra Streisand hosted by Sidney Poitier

• S01E30 A Tribute to Tom Hanks (2002)

  • June 24, 2002
  • USA Network

  A Tribute to Tom Hanks hosted by Steven Spielberg

• S01E31 A Tribute to Robert De Niro (2003)

  • June 12, 2003
  • USA Network

  A Tribute to Robert De Niro hosted by Martin Scorsese

• S01E32 A Tribute to Meryl Streep (2004)

  • June 21, 2004
  • USA Network

  A Tribute to Meryl Streep hosted by Mike Nichols

• S01E33 A Tribute to George Lucas (2005)

  • June 9, 2005
  • USA Network

• S01E34 A Tribute to Sean Connery (2006)

  • June 8, 2006
  • USA Network

• S01E35 A Tribute to Al Pacino (2007)

  • June 7, 2007
  • USA Network

• S01E36 A Tribute to Warren Beatty (2008)

  • June 12, 2008
  • USA Network

• S01E37 A Tribute to Michael Douglas (2009)

  • June 11, 2009
  • TV Land

• S01E38 A Tribute to Mike Nichols (2010)

  • June 10, 2010
  • TV Land

• S01E39 A Tribute to Morgan Freeman (2011)

  • June 9, 2011
  • TV Land

  A Tribute to Morgan Freeman hosted by Clint Eastwood

• S01E40 A Tribute to Shirley MacLaine (2012)

  • June 7, 2012
  • TV Land

  A Tribute to Shirley MacLaine hosted by Meryl Streep

• S01E41 A Tribute to Mel Brooks (2013)

  • June 15, 2013
  • TNT (US)

• S01E42 A Tribute to Jane Fonda (2014)

  • June 13, 2014
  • TNT (US)

  A Tribute to Jane Fonda hosted by Michael Douglas

• S01E43 A Tribute to Steve Martin (2015)

  • July 30, 2015
  • TBS

  Mel Brooks presents Steve Martin with the American Film Institute's 43rd Life Achievement Award. The gala was recorded June 4, 2015, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.

• S01E44 A Tribute to John Williams (2016)

  • June 15, 2016
  • TNT (US)

• S01E45 A Tribute to Diane Keaton (2017)

  • June 15, 2017
  • TNT (US)

• S01E46 A Tribute to George Clooney (2018)

  • June 21, 2018
  • TNT (US)

  Don Cheadle, Bill Murray, Anna Kendrick, Cate Blanchett and wife Amal Clooney are among those paying tribute to the actor/director/humanitarian.

• S01E47 A Tribute to Denzel Washington (2019)

  • June 6, 2019
  • TNT (US)

  Hosted by Spike Lee, Denzel Washington was selected as the 47th recipient of the AFI Life Achievement award.

• S01E48 A Tribute to Julie Andrews (2021)

  • November 11, 2021
  • TNT (US)