Release Date

14 Sep, 2014

Total Episode/Season

7/1

Synopsis

Chronicles the lives of Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, three members of the most prominent and influential family in American politics. It is the first time in a major documentary television series that their individual stories have been interwoven into a single narrative. This seven-part, fourteen hour film follows the Roosevelts for more than a century, from Theodore’s birth in 1858 to Eleanor’s death in 1962.

Original Title

The Roosevelts: An Intimate History

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Miniseries

13 Sep, 2014

Created By

Ken Burns

Actors

Peter Coyote

David McCullough

Meryl Streep

Edward Herrmann

Paul Giamatti

Theodore Roosevelt

Doris Kearns Goodwin

Franklin D. Roosevelt

John Lithgow

Eleanor Roosevelt

Crew

Ken Burns

Geoffrey C. Ward

Ken Burns

Matt Rigby

Kurt Parlow