The Bush Years: Family, Duty, Power

George HW Bush volunteers to go to war, before he is reunited with Barbara and she gives birth to their first child, future President George W Bush. Tragedy strikes when they lose their daughter Robin, and Prescott Bush heads for the Senate.

Blinded by loyalty and ignoring the advice of his family, George HW Bush is betrayed by Richard Nixon. The children start to follow in their father's footsteps, young Jeb gets married to Columba, and George W falls in love with Laura.

George H.W. Bush becomes a loyal vice president to Ronald Reagan, but his wife Barbara falls out with First Lady Nancy; George W. commits to a life of sobriety while becoming the father of twin daughters.

The Bushes have finally made it to the White House, but having a father as a president hits Neil Bush hard when scandals strike. George HW triumphs against Saddam, and the Bush family suffers a bitter election defeat and the loss of their matriarch.

George W and Jeb are both determined to make it to the governor's mansion. Laura Bush fears the consequences of having a second president in the family, and President Bush faces his greatest test as America is under attack.

President George W Bush strives to secure the second term his father never won, although the war in Iraq defines his presidency and casts a long shadow on the Bush family.