Barry Pepper

Recount the scandal, tragedy, public greatness and private frailty of America’s first “royal” family in the eight-hour scripted drama/miniseries The Kennedys, an intimate look at how Joseph Kennedy Sr. shaped his sons, John and Robert, to become two of the most influential men in the country’s history. Catch a special exclusive sneak peek now!

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'The Kennedys' boasts an all-star lineup led by Greg Kinnear as John F. Kennedy (JFK), Barry Pepper as Robert F. Kennedy (RFK), Katie Holmes as Jacqueline Kennedy and Tom Wilkinson OBE as Joseph Kennedy, Sr. Viewers will see every twist and turn of this family's extraordinary story up to and including the assassinations of JFK and RFK. Catch a special sneak peek now!

Inspired by one of the world's most iconic families, this eight-hour scripted drama/miniseries ventures upstairs at the White House to chronicle the saga of America's first 'royal' family during the 1960s. Through exhaustive research, The Kennedys provides an intimate look at how Joseph Kennedy Sr. shaped his sons, John and Robert, to become two of the most influential men in the country's history. With political events such as the Cuban Missile Crisis, Bay of Pigs and the civil rights movement playing background to the personal stories of the relationships between brother and brother and father and son, The Kennedys details how the two men handled their father, whose ambition exceeded their own, and ultimately made them who they were. Told by Joe Kennedy, an ambitious and egocentric father, The Kennedys recounts the scandal, tragedy, public greatness and private frailty of our nation's most fabled political family during one of the most momentous decades in history.