The Presidents (2005)

01/18/2005 (US) • 45m

Documentary, War & Politics, News

The Lives and Legacies of the 43 Leaders of the United States.

Overview

The show documents each of the Presidents in the union, starting with George Washington, following a chronological order up until George W. Bush. Each President's segment begins with the narrator giving a brief dossier about each one, from their political affiliation, family, and notable traits. The show then highlights the history behind each presidency, linking each one to the following.

Top Billed Cast

Edward Herrmann

Narrator

9 Episodes


Last Season

Season 1

2005 | 9 Episodes

This series accomplishes something not often done. It gives equal time to the lesser known presidents. So Martin Van Buren gets the same 10 minutes as Abraham Lincoln. This makes you understand how much we just don't know about the most revered political position in these United States.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Documentary

Original Language

English

Keywords

washington dc, usa

president

election

commander in chief

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