39 Season
297 Episode
American Masters - Season 27 Episode 4 Billie Jean King
A profile of Billie Jean King, who won 39 Grand Slam tennis titles; helped form a precursor to the WTA Tour; founded the Women's Sports Foundation and Women's Sports magazine; cofounded World TeamTennis; and defeated Bobby Riggs at a much-ballyhooed "Battle of the Sexes" match in 1973. The documentary includes remarks from past and current tennis stars Margaret Court, Chris Evert, Maria Sharapova, and Serena and Venus Williams; Riggs' son Larry; Hillary Clinton; and Gloria Steinem.
- Year: 2024
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: PBS
- Keyword: biography, art, people
- Director: Susan Lacy
- Cast: