
The Bush Years: Family, Duty, Power
A look at the lives and presidencies of George H. W. Bush and his son George W. Bush.
- 2019-2019
- 1 season
- CNN
- Documentary
A look at the lives and presidencies of George H. W. Bush and his son George W. Bush.
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2019
Episode 1
Part One: Fathers & Sons
After returning from war, George H.W. Bush is reunited with his sweetheart Barbara. They married and had their first child - another future president.
Episode 2
Part Two: The Price of Loyalty
Sun, Mar 3, 2019
Blinded by loyalty to his president and ignoring the advice of his family, George H. W. Bush was betrayed by Richard Nixon.
Episode 3
Part Three: A Family Triumph
Sun, Mar 10, 2019
George H. W. Bush became a loyal vice president to Ronald Reagan. His son George committed to a life of sobriety and helped his father.
Episode 4
Part Four: First Family
Sun, Mar 17, 2019
The Bushes finally made it to the White House, but having a father as president hit Neil Bush hard when he became involved in the S&L scandal of the 1980s.
Episode 5
Part Five: Sibling Rivalry
Sun, Mar 24, 2019
Brothers George W. and Jeb Bush were determined to make the governor's mansion, but only one succeeded.
Episode 6
Part Six: The End of a Dynasty?
Sun, Apr 7, 2019
President George W. Bush strived to secure the second term his father never won. But the war he started in Iraq will cast a long shadow on the family.