Name: Kennedy
Released: 2023-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Peter Coyote

TV Show · Documentary · History

This miniseries is the behind-the-scenes story of JFK’s dynamic presidential years, from the night before his election in November 1960 to the afternoon of his assassination on November 22, 1963.

2023 · 42m

Starring Peter Coyote

Director Ashton Gleckman

EPISODE 1

Jack

Kennedy navigates his formative years, including his time in school, relationship with his family, and early interests in history and politics.

42m
EPISODE 2

The World At War

When the United States joins the war against Nazi Germany and Japan, Kennedy volunteers for the Navy and is deployed to the Pacific.

40m
EPISODE 3

Into the Political Jungle

Coming home after the Second World War, Kennedy begins a career in politics, running for the House of Representatives in Massachusetts.

42m
EPISODE 4

The Kennedy Machine

Kennedy embarks on an unprecedented 5-year campaign for the presidency, revolutionizing modern campaigning and the use of television.

40m
EPISODE 5

The Torch Has Passed

The youngest president ever elected, Kennedy faces the height of the Cold War and a national civil rights crisis.

40m
EPISODE 6

Crisis

After nuclear weapons are placed 90 miles from the Florida coast in Cuba, Kennedy faces his ultimate trial, the most dangerous moment in human history.

40m