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The Kennedys
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The Kennedys

Sun, Apr 3, 2011
  • Drama
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

The triumphs and tragedies of the most popular political family in American history.

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Where to watch

Streaming on

  • Amazon Prime Video↗
  • Amazon Prime Video with Ads↗
  • Shout! Factory Amazon Channel↗
Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Greg Kinnear
    Greg Kinnear
    as Jack Kennedy
  • Barry Pepper
    Barry Pepper
    as Robert F. Kennedy
  • Katie Holmes
    Katie Holmes
    as Jackie Kennedy
  • Tom Wilkinson
    Tom Wilkinson
    as Joe Kennedy Sr.
  • Diana Hardcastle
    Diana Hardcastle
    as Rose Kennedy
  • Kristin Booth
    Kristin Booth
    as Ethel Kennedy
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Episodes

1 season · 8 episodes

Ended · 8 aired
Season 1
8 episodes · 8 aired
▾
  • E1
    A Father's Great Expectations
    Aired · Mon, Apr 4, 2011 · 60m

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

  • E2
    Shared Victories, Private Struggles
    Aired · Mon, Apr 4, 2011 · 60m

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

  • E3
    Failed Invasion, Failed Fidelity
    Aired · Wed, Apr 6, 2011 · 60m

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

  • E4
    Broken Promises and Deadly Barriers
    Aired · Thu, Apr 7, 2011 · 60m

    The Russians build a wall separating East and West Berlin while Bobby prepares to go after Sam Giancana.

  • E5
    Moral Issues and Inner Turmoil
    Aired · Fri, Apr 8, 2011 · 60m

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

  • E6
    On the Brink of War
    Aired · Sat, Apr 9, 2011 · 60m

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

  • E7
    The Countdown to Tragedy
    Aired · Mon, Apr 11, 2011 · 60m

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

  • E8
    The Aftermath: A Family's Curse of Misfortune and Heartbreak
    Aired · Mon, Apr 11, 2011 · 60m

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