The Bush Years: Family, Duty, Power
The Bush Years: Family, Duty, Power
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The Bush Years: Family, Duty, Power

6.7 / 10
2019
1 season
6 episodes
Documentary

Explore the Bush family’s internal dynamics: the influential matriarchs, sibling ambitions and unceasing competitive spirit which drove them to power. Through archival footage and interviews with historians, journalists, political figures and Bush family members, the series reveals a story of triumph, tragedy, heroism, faith, and an evolving conservatism.

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Seasons

  • Fathers & Sons

    1.Fathers & Sons

    03-03-201943m

    George H.W. Bush volunteers to go to woar and do his duty. The returning hero is reunited with his sweetheart Barbara and they give birth to their first child, the future President...

  • The Price of Loyalty

    2.The Price of Loyalty

    03-03-201943m

    Blinded by loyalty to his president and ignoring the advice of his family, George H.W. Bush is betrayed by Richard Nixon. His children start to follow in his footsteps, a young Jeb...

  • A Family Triumph

    3.A Family Triumph

    10-03-201943m

    George H.W. Bush becomes a loyal vice president to Ronald Regan but his wife Barbara falls out with jealous First Lady Nancy. George W. commits to a life of sobriety while becoming...

  • First Family

    4.First Family

    17-03-201943m

    The Bushes have finally made it to the White House but having a father as a president hits Neil Bush hard when scandals strike. George H.W. triumphs against Saddam but the Bush fam...

  • Sibling Rivalry

    5.Sibling Rivalry

    24-03-201943m

    George W. and Jeb Bush are two brothers determined to make it to the Governor’s mansion but only one will succeed. Laura Bush fears the consequences of having a second president in...

  • The End of a Dynasty?

    6.The End of a Dynasty?

    31-03-201943m

    President George W. Bush strives to secure the second term his father never won. But the war he started in Iraq will define his presidency and cast a long shadow on the Bush family...

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