The Kennedys

Miniseries

2011 · 8 episodes · 6h 0m in all · 7.2/10

Episodes

1. 

   1. A Father's Great Expectations

   3 Apr 2011 · 45 min · 7.0/10

   The Kennedys rally to put Jack in the White House, but their difficult past illuminates a deeper struggle.

2. 

   2. Shared Victories, Private Struggles

   3 Apr 2011 · 45 min · 4.2/10

   The Presidential election comes down to the wire; Bobby tells Joe Sr. he’s leaving politics.

3. 

   3. Failed Invasion, Failed Fidelity

   5 Apr 2011 · 45 min · 7.5/10

   When the Bay of Pigs invasion proves disastrous, JFK makes a difficult decision he must later atone for.

4. 

   4. Broken Promises and Deadly Barriers

   6 Apr 2011 · 45 min · 7.5/10

   When the Bay of Pigs invasion proves disastrous, JFK makes a difficult decision he must later atone for.

5. 

   5. Moral Issues and Inner Turmoil

   7 Apr 2011 · 45 min · 8.0/10

   Riots over desegregation in the South force JFK to act; Jackie’s use of amphetamines continues; Joe Sr. suffers a stroke.

6. 

   6. Cuban Missiles aka On the Brink of War

   8 Apr 2011 · 45 min · 7.0/10

   The Cuban missile crisis brings America and Russia to the brink of war; Jackie leaves JFK after one infidelity too many.

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   7. The Countdown to Tragedy

   10 Apr 2011 · 45 min · 8.0/10

   Jack and Jackie suffer the loss of their newborn child; she and JFK are in Dallas on that fateful day in November.

8. 

   8. The Aftermath: A Family's Curse of Misfortune and Heartbreak

   10 Apr 2011 · 45 min · 8.0/10

   Bobby blames himself for his brother’s death. Five years later, tragedy strikes again.