American Dynasties: The Kennedys

American Dynasties: The Kennedys (2018)

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American Dynasties: The Kennedys takes viewers to the heart of America's ‘First Family,' revealing how personal relationships within the dynasty helped shaped national and global events from the Cold War to the Wall Street crash. The docuseries spans the life of patriarch Joseph "Joe" Kennedy and his children uncovering how this one family so significantly shaped twentieth century America.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

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S01E06The LegacyApr 15, 2018
S01E05The Legend of the CamelotApr 8, 2018
S01E04Family SecretsApr 1, 2018
S01E03Brothers in ArmsMar 25, 2018
S01E02The Path to PowerMar 18, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did American Dynasties: The Kennedys premiere?

American Dynasties: The Kennedys premiered on March 11, 2018.

Who narrated American Dynasties: The Kennedys?

The TV show was narrated by Martin Sheen.

How many episodes were there in the first season of American Dynasties: The Kennedys?

The first season of American Dynasties: The Kennedys consisted of six episodes.

What is the genre of American Dynasties: The Kennedys?

American Dynasties: The Kennedys is a documentary TV show.

Who produced American Dynasties: The Kennedys?

The TV show was produced by CNN Original Series.

What is the focus of American Dynasties: The Kennedys?

American Dynasties: The Kennedys explores the lives and political legacy of the Kennedy family.

Which historical events are covered in American Dynasties: The Kennedys?

American Dynasties: The Kennedys covers events such as the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Civil Rights Movement, and the assassinations of John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy.

Who were the main interviewees in American Dynasties: The Kennedys?

The TV show featured interviews with Kennedy family members, historians, and experts, including Caroline Kennedy, Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

What kind of archival footage was used in American Dynasties: The Kennedys?

American Dynasties: The Kennedys utilized rare and never-before-seen footage of the Kennedy family, including home movies and private photographs.

Did American Dynasties: The Kennedys explore the personal lives of the Kennedy family?

Yes, American Dynasties: The Kennedys delved into the personal lives and relationships of the Kennedy family members.

How was American Dynasties: The Kennedys received by critics?

American Dynasties: The Kennedys received generally positive reviews from critics, praising its in-depth exploration of the Kennedy family's history.

Did American Dynasties: The Kennedys receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, American Dynasties: The Kennedys received a nomination for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series at the Primetime Emmy Awards.

Did American Dynasties: The Kennedys feature footage from John F. Kennedy's presidency?

Yes, American Dynasties: The Kennedys included footage from John F. Kennedy's presidency, providing insight into his political career and challenges faced.

Did American Dynasties: The Kennedys highlight the impact of the Kennedy family on American politics?

Yes, American Dynasties: The Kennedys emphasized the significant influence the Kennedy family had on American politics and their lasting legacy.

Did American Dynasties: The Kennedys explore the Kennedy family's tragedies?

Yes, American Dynasties: The Kennedys delved into the tragic events that befell the Kennedy family, including the assassinations of John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy.

What was the running time of each episode of American Dynasties: The Kennedys?

Each episode of American Dynasties: The Kennedys had a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

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Also known as

  • Kennedys: An American Dynasty
  • Les Kennedy : secrets et tragédies (France)
  • Die Kennedy-Saga (Germany)
  • Dynastiet Kennedy (Norway)
  • Kennedys: En maktsaga (Sweden)

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