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The Kennedys
The triumphs and tragedies of the most popular political family in American history.
- Created by:
- Stephen Kronish, Joel Surnow
- Cast:
- Greg Kinnear, Barry Pepper, Katie Holmes, Tom Wilkinson
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- Canada, United States of America
- Network:
- Reelz
Episode guide
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E01
Episode 1
★ 7.0A Father's Great Expectations
2011-04-03 · 45mThe Kennedys rally to put Jack in the White House, but their difficult past illuminates a deeper struggle.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 4.2Shared Victories, Private Struggles
2011-04-03 · 45mThe Presidential election comes down to the wire; Bobby tells Joe Sr. he’s leaving politics.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 7.5Failed Invasion, Failed Fidelity
2011-04-05 · 45mWhen the Bay of Pigs invasion proves disastrous, JFK makes a difficult decision he must later atone for.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 7.5Broken Promises and Deadly Barriers
2011-04-06 · 45mWhen the Bay of Pigs invasion proves disastrous, JFK makes a difficult decision he must later atone for.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 8.0Moral Issues and Inner Turmoil
2011-04-07 · 45mRiots over desegregation in the South force JFK to act; Jackie’s use of amphetamines continues; Joe Sr. suffers a stroke.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 7.0Cuban Missiles aka On the Brink of War
2011-04-08 · 45mThe Cuban missile crisis brings America and Russia to the brink of war; Jackie leaves JFK after one infidelity too many.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 8.0The Countdown to Tragedy
2011-04-10 · 45mJack and Jackie suffer the loss of their newborn child; she and JFK are in Dallas on that fateful day in November.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 8.0The Aftermath: A Family's Curse of Misfortune and Heartbreak
2011-04-10 · 45mBobby blames himself for his brother’s death. Five years later, tragedy strikes again.
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Greg Kinnear
Jack Kennedy
Barry Pepper
Robert F. Kennedy
Katie Holmes
Jackie Kennedy
Tom Wilkinson
Joe Kennedy Sr.
Diana Hardcastle
Rose Kennedy
Kristin Booth
Ethel Kennedy
