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The Kennedys

Jon Cassar

Stephen Kronish

Joel Surnow

Greg Kinnear

Barry Pepper

Katie Holmes

Tom Wilkinson

Kristin Booth

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Dan Lett

The Kennedys: Episode 6

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Episode 6

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The Soviets place nuclear missiles on the island of Cuba and Jack is pressured to attack.

Drama series. There is an impending crisis in the Caribbean - the Soviet Union has placed nuclear missiles on the island of Cuba. Jack is being pressured to attack.

Greg Kinnear and Katie Holmes star as President John F Kennedy and his wife, Jackie, in Stephen Kronish's compelling drama series, charting the triumph and the tragedy of the first couple. It is October 1962 and Jack's marriage is a shambles because of his infidelity. 

There is an impending crisis in the Caribbean - the Soviet Union has placed nuclear missiles on the island of Cuba. Tensions are high, and Jack is being pressured to attack Cuba with the purpose of removing the missiles.

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Greg Kinnear and Katie Holmes star as President John F Kennedy and his wife, Jackie

Greg Kinnear and Katie Holmes star as President John F Kennedy and his wife, Jackie, in this gripping drama series, charting the triumph and the tragedy of the first couple

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