The Roosevelts: An Intimate History (2014)

Season 1

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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.

Rate ★ 7.7/10 (37 votes)
Genre Documentary History War & Politics
Country US
Release 14 Sep 2014
Language EN
Director Ken Burns
Keywords usa president historical figure franklin delano roosevelt miniseries historical usa history usa politics documentary
IMDb tt3400010 ↗
Type TV Series Ended

Cast

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Peter Coyote Narrator (voice)
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David McCullough Self - Historian
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Meryl Streep Eleanor Roosevelt (voice)
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Edward Herrmann Franklin Roosevelt (voice)
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Paul Giamatti Theodore Roosevelt (voice)
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Theodore Roosevelt Self (archive footage)
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Doris Kearns Goodwin Self - Historian
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Franklin D. Roosevelt Self (archive footage)
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John Lithgow James Roosevelt (voice)
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Eleanor Roosevelt Self (archive footage)
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Season 1 — Select Episode

E1
S01E01
Get Action (1858-1901)
E2
S01E02
In the Arena (1901-1910)
E3
S01E03
The Fire of Life (1910-1919)
E4
S01E04
The Storm (1920-1933)
E5
S01E05
The Rising Road (1933-1939)
E6
S01E06
The Common Cause (1939-1944)
E7
S01E07
A Strong and Active Faith (1944-1962)
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