The Kennedys: After Camelot

The Kennedys: After Camelot (also known as The Kennedys: Decline and Fall)[1] is a 2017 American television drama miniseries based on the 2012 book After Camelot: A Personal History of the Kennedy Family 1968 to the Present by J. Randy Taraborrelli as a follow-up to the 2011 miniseries The Kennedys. Katie Holmes reprised her role as Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis,[2] while Matthew Perry, in his final television role, played Ted Kennedy,[3] Alexander Siddig appeared as Aristotle Onassis[4] and Kristen Hager as Joan Bennett Kennedy, Ted's wife.[5] The two-part miniseries aired on Reelz on April 2, 2017, and April 9, 2017.

The Kennedys: After Camelot
Genre
Starring
Country of origin
  • United States
  • Canada
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes2 (4)
Production
Executive producers
  • Michael Prupas
  • Keri Selig
  • Stan E. Hubbard
  • Jon Cassar
  • J. Randy Taraborrelli
  • Stephen Kronish
  • Jonathan Koch
  • Steve Michaels
  • Katie Holmes
  • Matthew Perry
  • Kevin Lafferty
  • Irene Litinsky
  • Evan Tussman
ProducerKevin Lafferty
CinematographyDavid Moxness
Editors
Running time
  • 90 minutes per episode (two-episode version)
  • 45 minutes per episode (four-episode version)
Production companies
  • Muse Entertainment
  • Intuition Productions
  • Three Pot Productions
Original release
NetworkReelz
ReleaseApril 2 (2017-04-02) –
April 9, 2017 (2017-04-09)
Related
The Kennedys

Cast

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Episodes

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No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateUS viewers
(millions)
1"Family Bonds"Jon CassarStephen KronishApril 2, 2017 (2017-04-02)0.746[6]
2"New Beginnings"Katie Holmes & Jon CassarSandra Chwialkowska & Stephen KronishApril 9, 2017 (2017-04-09)0.739[7]

References

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  1. ^ Munn, Patrick (2017-05-12). "Channel 5 Acquires UK Rights To 'The Kennedys' Follow Up 'After Camelot'". TVWise. Retrieved 2017-05-17.
  2. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2014-10-13). "Katie Holmes To Return As Jackie O In 'The Kennedys: After Camelot' Reelz Mini". Deadline. Retrieved 2017-04-12.
  3. ^ Pedersen, Erik (2016-03-15). "Matthew Perry To Star As Ted Kennedy In Reelz Mini 'The Kennedys: After Camelot'". Deadline. Retrieved 2017-04-12.
  4. ^ "MipTV News: Alexander Siddig Joins 'Kennedys' Sequel, MGM Shops 'Generation Gap'". Variety. 2016-04-04. Retrieved 2017-04-12.
  5. ^ Petski, Denise (2016-04-29). "Kristen Hager Joins 'The Kennedys: After Camelot' Miniseries On Reelz". Deadline. Retrieved 2017-04-12.
  6. ^ "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 4.2.2017". Showbuzz Daily. 2017-04-04. Archived from the original on 2017-04-04. Retrieved 2017-04-12.
  7. ^ "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 4.9.2017". Showbuzz Daily. 2017-04-11. Archived from the original on 2017-04-12. Retrieved 2017-04-16.
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