
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
Documentary·History·War & Politics·2014·1 Seasons
Chronicles the lives of Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, three members of the most prominent and influential family in American politics. It is the first time in a major documentary television series that their individual stories have been interwoven into a single narrative. This seven-part, fourteen hour film follows the Roosevelts for more than a century, from Theodore’s birth in 1858 to Eleanor’s death in 1962.
Starring: Peter Coyote,David McCullough,Meryl Streep,Edward Herrmann
Episodes
Miniseries
S01 | E01
Get Action (1858-1901)
2014-09-14

S01 | E02
In the Arena (1901-1910)
2014-09-15

S01 | E03
The Fire of Life (1910-1919)
2014-09-16

S01 | E04
The Storm (1920-1933)
2014-09-17

S01 | E05
The Rising Road (1933-1939)
2014-09-18

S01 | E06
The Common Cause (1939-1944)
2014-09-19

S01 | E07
A Strong and Active Faith (1944-1962)
2014-09-20
Cast

Peter Coyote
Narrator (voice)

David McCullough
Self - Historian

Meryl Streep
Eleanor Roosevelt (voice)

Edward Herrmann
Franklin Roosevelt (voice)

Paul Giamatti
Theodore Roosevelt (voice)

Theodore Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)

Doris Kearns Goodwin
Self - Historian

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)

John Lithgow
James Roosevelt (voice)

Eleanor Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)







