Kennedy

Kennedy (1983)

EndedScripted showDrama

Kennedy is a three-part seven-hour miniseries written by Reg Gadney, directed by Jim Goddard and broadcast on NBC. The miniseries was produced by Central Independent Television and originally aired in the United States starting on 20 November 1983 around the time of the 20th anniversary of the Kennedy assassination. The TV miniseries was a biography of the 1961-1963 presidency of John F. Kennedy. The series was nominated for 3 Golden Globes and 4 BAFTA, and won Baftas for Best Drama Series and Best Make Up.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Tuesday, Sunday

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Part 3Nov 22, 1983
S01E02Part 2Nov 21, 1983
S01E01Part 1Nov 20, 1983
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Kennedy' premiere?

'Kennedy' premiered on November 20, 1983.

Who played the role of John F. Kennedy in the show?

Martin Sheen played the role of John F. Kennedy.

Who played the role of Robert Kennedy in the show?

Blair Brown played the role of Robert Kennedy.

Who played the role of Jacqueline Kennedy in the show?

Jaclyn Smith played the role of Jacqueline Kennedy.

Who directed the TV series 'Kennedy'?

The TV show 'Kennedy' was directed by Jim Goddard.

Who wrote the screenplay for the TV series 'Kennedy'?

The screenplay for the TV series 'Kennedy' was written by Reg Gadney.

What is the duration of each episode of the show 'Kennedy'?

Each episode of 'Kennedy' has a duration of approximately 180 minutes.

What is the genre of the TV series 'Kennedy'?

The genre of the TV series 'Kennedy' is drama.

Who played the role of Marilyn Monroe in the show?

Annette O'Toole played the role of Marilyn Monroe in 'Kennedy'.

In which event does the show 'Kennedy' primarily focus on?

The show 'Kennedy' primarily focuses on the life and times of President John F. Kennedy, including his assassination.

Who played the role of Joseph Kennedy Sr. in the show?

E.G. Marshall played the role of Joseph Kennedy Sr.

Who played the role of Lee Harvey Oswald in the show?

Lee Harvey Oswald was portrayed by John Pleshette in the TV series 'Kennedy'.

What is the theme music used in the show 'Kennedy'?

The theme music used in the show 'Kennedy' is the song "The Meadow" by composer John Barry.

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