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The Presidents

2005·Show
9Episodes in1Season·TV-PG
75
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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

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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

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The Presidents

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Where can I stream The Presidents legally?

The Presidents is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and History 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?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (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 of about 45 minutes each.

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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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Presidents in 10 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.