ABC · Ended

The Kennedys of Massachusetts

Drama, Family, History · 1990

Last aired: S1 E3, Episode 3 · 1990-02-21

The triumphs and tragedies of the Kennedy family as it rose to power, beginning in 1906 and culminating with John's inauguration as president of the United States in 1961.

Cast

William Petersen Joseph P. "Joe" Kennedy, Sr.

Annette O'Toole Rose Kennedy

Steven Weber John F. "Jack" Kennedy

Season 1

E1 Episode 1 1990-02-18 · 120 min Joseph P. Kennedy courts Rose Fitzgerald in the early 1900s; Joe is swept into the glitter of Hollywood and becomes involved with screen legend Gloria Swanson.

E2 Episode 2 1990-02-19 · 120 min Roosevelt appoints Joe ambassador to England; Joe Jr. is a delegate to the Democratic National Convention; Kathleen is a popular debutante in England; Jack publishes "While England Slept."

E3 Episode 3 1990-02-21 · 120 min A lobotomy leaves Rosemary severely brain-damaged; Kathleen's marriage to a British Protestant enrages Rose; Jack becomes a war hero, then pursues a political career.

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