S25·E7 JFK (Part 1)
- Episode
- Season 25, Episode 7
- Air Date
- November 11, 2013
- Runtime
- 55 minutes
- Director
- Susan Bellows
- Writer
- Mark Zwonitzer
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
A two-part profile of John F. Kennedy begins with his early years, detailing the health challenges he faced; his heroism after his PT boat was hit by an enemy destroyer during World War II; his first run for Congress; and the 1960 presidential race, which featured the first televised presidential debates. Among those sharing insights are his sister Jean Kennedy Smith and niece Kathleen Kennedy Townsend; presidential biographers Robert A. Caro and Robert Dallek; and historian David Nasaw.
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When did Season 25 Episode 7 of American Experience air?
Season 25, Episode 7 ('JFK (Part 1)') originally aired on November 11, 2013.
How long is Season 25 Episode 7 ('JFK (Part 1)')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.
What happens in American Experience Season 25 Episode 7?
A two-part profile of John F. Kennedy begins with his early years, detailing the health challenges he faced; his heroism after his PT boat was hit by an enemy destroyer during World War II; his first run for Congress; and the 1960 presidential race, which featured the first televised presidential de...
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