Obama: The Price of Hope

Obama: The Price of Hope (2017)

EndedDocumentary showDrama, History

Obama: The Price of Hope is an intimate portrait of the Obama Administration, which had an indelible effect on the nation and world between 2008 and 2016. In this two-hour special, National Geographic examines the Obama years with unique insider access to the president and his inner circle, including frank interviews with Obama himself. From his 2008 electoral victory, the energetic Obama was determined to take on the challenges of governing an increasingly divided country. Obama: The Price of Hope focuses on both triumphs and roadblocks, including the stimulus bill, housing crisis, universal health care, the Arab Spring, and rise of the Tea Party. The filmmakers also depict Obama's mission to end gun violence, his commitment to racial justice and his passion to inspire a sense of hope against all odds.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 15:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04The Arc of HistoryFeb 20, 2017
S01E03Don't Screw It UpFeb 20, 2017
S01E02Thank God for the NunsFeb 20, 2017
S01E01The HopemongerFeb 20, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Obama: The Price of Hope' premiere?

'Obama: The Price of Hope' premiered on January 20, 2017.

Who was the main character in 'Obama: The Price of Hope'?

The main character in 'Obama: The Price of Hope' was Barack Obama.

What was the genre of 'Obama: The Price of Hope'?

'Obama: The Price of Hope' was a documentary series.

How many episodes were there in 'Obama: The Price of Hope'?

'Obama: The Price of Hope' consisted of 4 episodes.

Who directed 'Obama: The Price of Hope'?

'Obama: The Price of Hope' was directed by Michael Kirk.

What was the focus of 'Obama: The Price of Hope'?

'Obama: The Price of Hope' focused on the presidency of Barack Obama and his legacy.

Did 'Obama: The Price of Hope' feature interviews with key figures from Obama's administration?

Yes, 'Obama: The Price of Hope' included interviews with key figures from Obama's administration.

How was 'Obama: The Price of Hope' received by critics?

'Obama: The Price of Hope' received positive reviews from critics, praising its in-depth analysis and storytelling.

Did 'Obama: The Price of Hope' explore controversial aspects of Obama's presidency?

Yes, 'Obama: The Price of Hope' delved into controversial aspects of Obama's presidency, providing a balanced perspective.

How long was each episode of 'Obama: The Price of Hope'?

Each episode of 'Obama: The Price of Hope' had a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

Did 'Obama: The Price of Hope' cover Obama's major policy initiatives?

Yes, 'Obama: The Price of Hope' extensively covered Obama's major policy initiatives, such as healthcare reform and economic recovery.

Were there any behind-the-scenes insights shared in 'Obama: The Price of Hope'?

Yes, 'Obama: The Price of Hope' offered behind-the-scenes insights into the decision-making process of the Obama administration.

Did 'Obama: The Price of Hope' include archival footage from Obama's presidency?

Yes, 'Obama: The Price of Hope' included a significant amount of archival footage from Obama's presidency.

Was 'Obama: The Price of Hope' a chronological retelling of Obama's presidency?

Yes, 'Obama: The Price of Hope' followed a chronological narrative, tracing Obama's journey from his campaign to his time in the White House.

Did 'Obama: The Price of Hope' explore the impact of Obama's presidency on American society?

Yes, 'Obama: The Price of Hope' examined the impact of Obama's presidency on various aspects of American society, including race relations and healthcare.

Did 'Obama: The Price of Hope' provide a comprehensive look at Obama's presidency?

Yes, 'Obama: The Price of Hope' aimed to provide a comprehensive look at Obama's presidency, covering both the successes and challenges he faced.

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