New JFK documentary series Kennedy premieres tonight on SBS, diving into JFK’s life, presidency, and legacy with fresh insights and over 100 interviews.
The eight-part documentary series Kennedy begins its premiere tonight, airing at 9:25 pm on SBS and available on SBS On Demand. Narrated by Emmy Award-winning Peter Coyote, the series offers a comprehensive exploration of John F. Kennedy’s life, covering his early years, his service during World War II, his ascent in the political arena, and the defining events of his presidency.
Through more than 100 new interviews, including insights from family members, historians, biographers, and politicians, Kennedy promises an in-depth portrait of the complex man behind the public figure. The documentary captures Kennedy’s legacy with the help of those closest to him, alongside expert perspectives that delve into his enduring impact on modern politics.
Episode one takes viewers through the formative stages of Kennedy’s life, focusing on his school years, family dynamics, and his budding passion for history and politics.
Kennedy’s debut offers audiences an intimate introduction to the man known as JFK, with new content shedding light on his path from young history enthusiast to an iconic American leader.
