The Bush Years: Family, Duty, Power

Miniseries

6 episodes · Mar 3, 2019

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  • Fathers & Sons
    S1E1

    Fathers & Sons

    Mar 3, 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 George W. Bush. Tragedy strikes when they lose their daughter Robin. Prescott Bush heads for the Senate while George H.W. begins his political journey from Texas to Washington.

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  • The Price of Loyalty
    S1E2

    The Price of Loyalty

    Mar 3, 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 gets married to Columba while George W. falls in love with Laura. The Bushes rally behind George H.W. as he makes a bid for the White House.

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  • A Family Triumph
    S1E3

    A Family Triumph

    Mar 10, 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 the father of twin daughters. With a newfound purpose, he helps propel his father to become the 41st President of the United States.

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  • First Family
    S1E4

    First Family

    Mar 17, 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 family suffer a bitter election defeat and the loss of their matriarch Dorothy.

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  • Sibling Rivalry
    S1E5

    Sibling Rivalry

    Mar 24, 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 family but she can’t stop her husband becoming “43” who soon faces his greatest ever test as America comes under attack.

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  • The End of a Dynasty?
    S1E6

    The End of a Dynasty?

    Mar 31, 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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