The Presidents
The Presidents

The Presidents

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.

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.

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Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Washington to Monroe (1789-1825)

During the heady days of the Constitutional Era, America's Founding Fathers set the future of a nation on its course. W

EP 2

John Q. Adams to Polk (1825-1849)

In a period of rapid growth for the nation and contentious politics in Washington, Jackson heralds in the era of the Com

EP 3

Taylor to Lincoln (1849-1865)

The most volatile period in U.S. history leads to the American Civil War. Follow the Presidency from the rough style of

EP 4

Andrew Johnson to Arthur (1865-1885)

The Age of Reconstruction follows the Civil War. Three of the five presidents during this period are former generals of

EP 5

Cleveland to Taft (1885-1913)

During an era of unbridled economic growth called the Gilded Age, Cleveland becomes the first president to serve two non

EP 6

Wilson to FDR (1913-1945)

While America emerges as a super-power, Wilson promises to "make the world safe for democracy," Harding's administration

EP 7

Truman to Ford (1945-1977)

Truman leads the United States into the Atomic Age and the beginning of the Cold War. The most likeable president in U.

EP 8

Carter to George W. Bush (1977-Present)

From the fall of the Berlin Wall to the inauguration of 2005, Carter suffers through an economic depression and the Iran

EP 9

All the President's Wives

As the saying goes, behind every great man stands a great woman. This special bonus feature sets about both proving and

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