Name: JFK: A New World Order
Released: 2013-02-13T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Peter Edelman

TV Show · Documentary · Biography

Fifty years after his death, President John F. Kennedy’s life and legacy continues to capture the hearts and minds of an entire nation. Insightful and concise, this 8-part documentary series covers the life of J.F.K., from his perilous birth to his dramatic assassination in 1963.

2013 · 26m

Starring Peter Edelman

Director Jason Spafford

EPISODE 1

The Early Years

John F. Kennedy's life prior to the 1960 U.S. presidential election.

26m
EPISODE 2

For All to See

In 1960, John F. Kennedy defeats Richard Nixon to become the youngest president in U.S. history, overcoming familial and religious obstacles during the campaign to win the election.

26m
EPISODE 3

New Frontiers

The early days and months of John F. Kennedy's presidency.

26m
EPISODE 4

Doomsday Averted

An examination of pivotal events during John F. Kennedy's presidency, including the Bay of Pigs Invasion, the Cuban Missile Crisis and the signing of the Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.

26m
EPISODE 5

A Wall of Words

The origins of Cold War tensions, from the final days of World War II through John F. Kennedy's presidency.

26m
EPISODE 6

War Within & Without, Pt. 1

John F. Kennedy's record on Civil Rights, from his years as a senator though the end of his life.

26m

Peter Edelman

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Jason Spafford

Director
Jeff Hayne

Producer
Ian Warfield

Producer
David Swirnoff

Writer

Season 1

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