Inside the Met An unforgettable 150th year.

The largest art museum in the Americas prepares to celebrate its 150th birthday with a treasure trove of landmark exhibitions. When COVID-19 strikes, the world shuts down and, for the first time in its history, the Met closes its doors. Then comes another crisis: in the wake of the killing of George Floyd, there are urgent demands for social justice.

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May 21, 2021

1 seaons till May 28, 2021

Popularity: 2.0204
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Status: Returning Series

In Production

Last episode: Love and Money

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 3 episodes

Season 1

Aired

3 Episodes
  • Episode 1The Birthday Surprise56 min

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art's 150th birthday is upended by the COVID-19 pandemic, forcing the art institution to close its doors for the first time in history, while facing financial losses and a battle to protect artistic treasures.

  • Episode 2All Things to All People?56 min

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art confronts its historical record on inclusion, exclusion and diversity in art and staffing.

  • Episode 3Love and Money56 min

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art faces a new financial reality following its fall 2020 reopening, with philanthropists and art collectors stepping in to help keep the museum alive.

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