Miniseries
8 episodes
1. A Father's Great Expectations
45m · Apr 3, 2011
The Kennedys rally to put Jack in the White House, but their difficult past illuminates a deeper struggle.
2. Shared Victories, Private Struggles
45m · Apr 3, 2011
The Presidential election comes down to the wire; Bobby tells Joe Sr. he’s leaving politics.
3. Failed Invasion, Failed Fidelity
45m · Apr 5, 2011
When the Bay of Pigs invasion proves disastrous, JFK makes a difficult decision he must later atone for.
4. Broken Promises and Deadly Barriers
45m · Apr 6, 2011
When the Bay of Pigs invasion proves disastrous, JFK makes a difficult decision he must later atone for.
5. Moral Issues and Inner Turmoil
45m · Apr 7, 2011
Riots over desegregation in the South force JFK to act; Jackie’s use of amphetamines continues; Joe Sr. suffers a stroke.
6. Cuban Missiles aka On the Brink of War
45m · Apr 8, 2011
The Cuban missile crisis brings America and Russia to the brink of war; Jackie leaves JFK after one infidelity too many.
7. The Countdown to Tragedy
45m · Apr 10, 2011
Jack and Jackie suffer the loss of their newborn child; she and JFK are in Dallas on that fateful day in November.
8. The Aftermath: A Family's Curse of Misfortune and Heartbreak
45m · Apr 10, 2011
Bobby blames himself for his brother’s death. Five years later, tragedy strikes again.