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Billie Jean King
8.0/10 · 118 votesSep 10, 201390 min
Ranked #1 of 5 in Season 27•+0.5 vs season avg
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
Directed byJames Erskine
Seasons41
Episode Summary
"Billie Jean King" is episode 4 of American Masters season 27. It scored 8.0/10 from 118 votes, ranking #1 of 5 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by James Erskine, it aired on September 10, 2013.