Series · News, War & Politics, Documentary
The Presidents (2005)Season 1
★ 6.5 · 8 votes1 season · 9 episodesNews, War & Politics, Documentary2005
This series accomplishes something not often done. It gives equal time to the lesser known presidents. So Martin Van Buren gets the same 10 minutes as Abraham Lincoln. This makes you understand how much we just don't know about the most revered political position in these United States.
- Creator
- Craig Haffner
- Writers
- Rhys Thomas
- Network
- History
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- First aired
- January 18, 2005
- Status
- Ended
Cast
Edward HerrmannNarrator- Richard BrookhiserRichard Brookhiser
- William M. Fowler Jr.William M. Fowler Jr.
James M. McPhersonJames M. McPherson- Eric FonerEric Foner, PhD
H.W. BrandsH.W. Brands
Annette Gordon-ReedAnnette Gordon-Reed- Carol BerkinCarol Berkin
- James ReesJames Rees
- Marvin KitmanMarvin Kitman
Daniel Walker HoweDaniel Walker Howe
Harry WatsonHarry Watson- Thomas Y. CartwrightThomas Y. Cartwright
John SeigenthalerJohn Seigenthaler
Sam W. HaynesSam W. Haynes
Michael NelsonMichael Nelson- Catherine ClintonCatherine Clinton
- Jean H. BakerJean H. Baker
- Peter A. WallnerPeter A. Wallner
- Samuel C. SlaymakerSamuel C. Slaymaker
Episodes
0/9 watched- Episode 1: Washington to Monroe (1789-1825)1 h · Jan 18, 2005
- Episode 2: John Q. Adams to Polk (1825-1849)1 h · Jan 25, 2005
- Episode 3: Taylor to Lincoln (1849-1865)1 h · Feb 1, 2005
- Episode 4: Andrew Johnson to Arthur (1865-1885)1 h · Feb 8, 2005
- Episode 5: Cleveland to Taft (1885-1913)1 h · Feb 15, 2005
- Episode 6: Wilson to FDR (1913-1945)1 h · Feb 22, 2005
- Episode 7: Truman to Ford (1945-1977)1 h · Mar 1, 2005
- Episode 8: Carter to George W. Bush (1977-Present)1 h · Mar 8, 2005
- Episode 9: All the President's Wives1 h · Mar 15, 2005
