The Kennedys

Name: The Kennedys
Genre: Drama, History
Cast: Greg Kinnear, Katie Holmes, Barry Pepper, Tom Wilkinson

TV Series20111h1 season · 8 episodes

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The dramatic event The Kennedys relives the public and private joys and tragedies of the most influential family in the world, including fraternal rivalries, mob associations, drugs, and women. The event recreates the political crises that John F. Kennedy dealt with in the early days of his presidency, including the Bay of Pigs invasion, the Cuban Missile Crisis that brought the world to the brink of nuclear war, and the Civil Rights Movement.

Stars: Greg Kinnear Katie Holmes Barry Pepper

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E1A Father's Great ExpectationsApr 3, 2011 · 1h · The Kennedys rally to put Jack in the White House but their difficult past illuminates a deeper struggle.TVmaze 6.0

E2Shared Victories, Private StrugglesApr 3, 2011 · 1h · The Presidential election comes down to the wire; Bobby tells Joe Sr. he's leaving politics.TVmaze 6.5

E3Failed Invasion, Failed FidelityApr 5, 2011 · 1h · When the Bay of Pigs invasion proves disastrous, JFK makes a difficult decision he must later atone for.TVmaze 8.0

E4Broken Promises and Deadly BarriersApr 6, 2011 · 1h · The Russians build a wall separating East and West Berlin while Bobby prepares to go after Sam Giancana.TVmaze 8.0

E5Moral Issues and Inner TurmoilApr 7, 2011 · 1h · Riots over desegregation in the South force JFK to act. Jackie's use of amphetamines continues. Joe Sr. suffers a stroke.TVmaze 8.0

E6On the Brink of WarApr 8, 2011 · 1h · The Cuban Missile Crisis brings America and Russia to the brink of war. Jackie leaves JFK after one infidelity too many.TVmaze 9.0

E7The Countdown to TragedyApr 10, 2011 · 1h · Jack and Jackie suffer the loss of their newborn child; she and JFK are in Dallas on that fateful day in November.TVmaze 9.0

E8The Aftermath: A Family's Curse of Misfortune and HeartbreakApr 10, 2011 · 1h · Bobby blames himself for his brother's death. Five years later, tragedy strikes again.TVmaze 10.0

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Greg KinnearJohn F. Kennedy Katie HolmesJackie Kennedy Barry PepperRobert F. Kennedy Tom WilkinsonJoe Kennedy

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Premiered: April 3, 2011
Ended: April 10, 2011
Status: Ended
Network: REELZ
Country of origin: United States
Language: English
Episode runtime: 1h
Official site: reelz.com/kennedys
TVmaze ID: 1238