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An American Girl Story

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Prime Video Ended Drama Children Family

3 Seasons · 4 Episodes · Premiered November 5, 2015 · Ended July 28, 2023

Set in Detroit during the Civil Rights Movement, "An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win examines the joyful life and troubled times of an irrepressible 10-year-old African-American girl whose vivid imagination and creativity reinforce her optimism. When shocking national events threaten her sense of security, Melody must find inner strength to restore her hope for a better world.

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Seasons & Episodes

An American Girl Story Season 1

Season 1

2 episodes 2015
An American Girl Story Season 2

Season 2

1 episode 2016
An American Girl Story Season 3

Season 3

1 episode 2017

Cast

Marsai Martin
Marsai Martin as Melody Ellison
Alyvia Alyn Lind
Alyvia Alyn Lind as Maryellen Larkin
Nina Lu
Nina Lu as Ivy Ling
Hannah Nordberg
Hannah Nordberg as Julie Albright
Gwendoline Yeo
Gwendoline Yeo as Marilyn Ling
Mary McCormack
Mary McCormack as Kay Larkin
Idara Victor
Idara Victor as Frances Ellison
Frances Fisher
Frances Fisher as Miss Abbot
Frankie Faison
Frankie Faison as Frank Ellison
Lauren Lindsey Donzis
Lauren Lindsey Donzis as Drew
Alison Fernandez
Alison Fernandez as Paz
Zoe Manarel
Zoe Manarel as Suzie 'Z' Wang
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