The Greatest American

The Greatest American
Presented byMatt Lauer
Country of originUnited States
Production
Executive producers
  • Jason Raff
  • Elyse Zaccaro
Original release
NetworkDiscovery Channel
ReleaseJune 5 (2005-06-05) –
June 26, 2005 (2005-06-26)
Infobox instructions (only shown in preview)

The Greatest American is a 2005 American television series hosted by Matt Lauer. The four-part series featured biographies and lists of influential persons in American history, and culminated in a contest in which millions in the audience nominated and voted for the person they believed is the "greatest American".