The Presidents

2005·Show
9Episodes in1Season·TV-PG
74
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb8.5Metacritic––Rotten Tomatoes––

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The Presidents fingerprint

No humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace4
  • Spectacle3
  • Tension2

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Wholesome5
  • Hopefulness5
  • Nostalgia4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

History, a real life story, and politics

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Standout storytelling

  • Narrative Structure8
  • Direction7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

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About

The Lives and Legacies of the 43 Leaders of the United States.

The show documents each of the Presidents in the union, starting with George Washington, following a chronological order up until George W. Bush. Each President's segment begins with the narrator giving a brief dossier about each one, from their political affiliation, family, and notable traits. The show then highlights the history behind each presidency, linking each one to the following.
US Presidential HistoryEducational DocumentaryBiographical SeriesAmerican Political HistoryChronological NarrativeFactual & InformativeHistorical ContextLeadership StudiesNon-Fiction Exploration

Crew

Directed by:
Rhys Thomas
Written by:
Rhys Thomas, Rhys Thomas
Produced by:
Rhys Thomas, Rhys Thomas

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about The Presidents

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Where can I stream The Presidents legally?

PrimeHISTORY Vault

The Presidents is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Presidents worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 8.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Presidents rated?

TV-PG

It's rated TV-PG in the United States.

How many seasons does The Presidents have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 9 episodes.

Is The Presidents based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

When did The Presidents air?

It ran from 2005 to 2005 and has ended.

What language is The Presidents in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Presidents?

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