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The Bush Years: Family, Duty, Power

Season 1
The triumphant, tragic and heroic story of one of the most powerful political families in American history, told through archival footage and interviews.
20238 episodes
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Part One: Fathers and Sons
    May 23, 2023
    43min
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    After returning from war, George H.W. Bush reunited with his sweetheart Barbara. They married and had their first child — another future president.
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  2. S1 E2 - Part Two: The Price of Loyalty
    August 18, 2022
    43min
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    Blinded by loyalty to his president and ignoring the advice of his family, George H.W. Bush was betrayed by Richard Nixon.
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  3. S1 E3 - Part Three: A Family Triumph
    August 18, 2022
    43min
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    George H.W. Bush became a loyal vice president to Ronald Reagan. His son George committed to a life of sobriety and helped propel his father to the presidency.
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  4. S1 E4 - Part Four: First Family
    August 18, 2022
    43min
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    The Bushes finally made it to the White House, but having a father as president hit Neil Bush hard when he became involved in the S&L scandal of the 1980s.
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  5. S1 E5 - Part Five: A Sibling Rivalry
    August 18, 2022
    43min
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    Brothers George W. and Jeb Bush were determined to make it to the governor's mansion, but only one succeeded.
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  6. S1 E6 - Part Six: End of a Dynasty?
    August 18, 2022
    43min
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    President George W. Bush strived to secure the second term his father never won. But the war he started in Iraq will cast a long shadow on the family.
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  7. S1 E101 - The Bush Years: Family, Duty, Power Trailer
    October 1, 2023
    1min
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    The triumphant, tragic and heroic story of one of the most powerful political families in American history, told through archival footage and interviews.
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  8. S1 E101 - The Bush Years Trailer
    October 10, 2023
    1min
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    The triumphant, tragic and heroic story of one of the most powerful political families in American history, told through archival footage and interviews.
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Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Starring
Ed HarrisGeorge W. BushGeorge H.W. Bush
Studio
discovery plus Adventure & Documentaries
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