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All Episodes of The Kennedys

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The triumphs and tragedies of the most popular political family in American history.

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Season 1

7.4/10323 votes
A Father's Great Expectations
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/3/2011
The Kennedys rally to put Jack in the White House, but their difficult past illuminates a deeper struggle.
Director: Jon Cassar
Writer: Stephen Kronish
7.4/10284 votes
Shared Victories, Private Struggles
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/3/2011
The Presidential election comes down to the wire; Bobby tells Joe Sr. he’s leaving politics.
Director: Jon Cassar
Writer: Stephen Kronish
7.5/10270 votes
Failed Invasion, Failed Fidelity
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/5/2011
When the Bay of Pigs invasion proves disastrous, JFK makes a difficult decision he must later atone for.
Director: Jon Cassar
Writer: Joel Surnow
7.4/10266 votes
Broken Promises and Deadly Barriers
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/6/2011
When the Bay of Pigs invasion proves disastrous, JFK makes a difficult decision he must later atone for.
Director: Jon Cassar
Writer: Joel Surnow, Stephen Kronish
7.4/10249 votes
Moral Issues and Inner Turmoil
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/7/2011
Riots over desegregation in the South force JFK to act; Jackie’s use of amphetamines continues; Joe Sr. suffers a stroke.
Director: Jon Cassar
Writer: Joel Surnow, Stephen Kronish
7.7/10255 votes
Cuban Missiles aka On the Brink of War
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/8/2011
The Cuban missile crisis brings America and Russia to the brink of war; Jackie leaves JFK after one infidelity too many.
Director: Jon Cassar
Writer: Joel Surnow, Stephen Kronish
7.5/10253 votes
The Countdown to Tragedy
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/10/2011
Jack and Jackie suffer the loss of their newborn child; she and JFK are in Dallas on that fateful day in November.
Director: Jon Cassar
Writer: Stephen Kronish
7.7/10243 votes
The Aftermath: A Family's Curse of Misfortune and Heartbreak
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/10/2011
Bobby blames himself for his brother’s death. Five years later, tragedy strikes again.
Director: Jon Cassar
Writer: Stephen Kronish