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Race for the White House Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2016 - 2016
Episode 1
1960: John F. Kennedy vs Richard Nixon
Sun, Mar 6, 201641 mins
Not only did the 1960 election see the first televised debate, it also redefined how image as well as substance could win you the White House as young and inexperienced candidate John F. Kennedy battled across America to win his party's nomination.
Episode 2
1860: Abraham Lincoln vs Stephen Douglas
Sun, Mar 13, 201641 mins
The journey from prairie lawyer to president might seem impossible, but Lincoln's oratory and ruthless underhand tactics to win his party's nomination gave him the chance to beat one of the most formidable politicians of his generation, Stephen Douglas.
Episode 3
1988: George H.W. Bush vs Michael Dukakis
Sun, Mar 20, 201641 mins
Not only did the 1960 election see the first televised debate, it also redefined how image as well as substance could win you the White House as young and inexperienced candidate John F Kennedy battled across America to win his party's nomination.
Episode 4
1948: Harry Truman vs Thomas Dewey
Sun, Mar 27, 2016
Harry S. Truman inherited FDR's presidency and steered the US to the end of World War II. He must win his own term against the more popular Thom Dewey.
Episode 5
1828: Andrew Jackson vs John Quincy Adams
Sun, Apr 3, 201641 mins
Andrew Jackson is convinced that John Quincy Adams struck a corrupt bargain to become President. Four years later, and he is out for revenge.
Episode 6
1992: Bill Clinton vs George H.W. Bush
Sun, Apr 10, 201641 mins
Branded an adulterer and a draft dodger, Bill Clinton finds himself at the bottom of the polls until he and his team devise one the of most effective campaigns in the history of US Presidential campaigns.