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The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
2014TV-PGPBS
- Documentary
- History
- War & Politics
Chronicles the lives of Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, three members of the most prominent and influential family in American politics. It is the first time in a major documentary television series that their individual stories have been interwoven into a single narrative. This seven-part, fourteen hour film follows the Roosevelts for more than a century, from Theodore’s birth in 1858 to Eleanor’s death in 1962.Read more
- Season
- 1
- Episodes
- 7
- Rating
- Rated 7.8 out of 10
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Latest episode · aired
A Strong and Active Faith (1944-1962)
S01 · E07 · Aired Sep 20, 2014
Episode guide
Seasons
Starring
Cast
Peter Coyote
Narrator (voice)
David McCullough
Self - Historian
Meryl Streep
Eleanor Roosevelt (voice)
Edward Herrmann
Franklin Roosevelt (voice)
Paul Giamatti
Theodore Roosevelt (voice)
Theodore Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)
Doris Kearns Goodwin
Self - Historian
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)
John Lithgow
James Roosevelt (voice)
Eleanor Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)
Behind the camera
Creators and crew
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The fine print
Details
- Status
- Ended
- First aired
- Sep 14, 2014
- Last aired
- Sep 20, 2014
- Created by
- Ken Burns
- Networks
- PBS
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 7
- Community rating
- 7.8 / 10 from 40 votes