Series synopsis
Theodore Roosevelt is an American documentary drama television series that premiered on History on May 30, 2022. It ended on May 31, 2022. It stars Rufus Jones, Greg Kriek, Mark Elderkin and Traverse Le Goff.
The two-part premium miniseries event on Theodore Roosevelt, the first modern President of the United States, will provide a rich, panoramic biography weaving Roosevelt's captivating personal story while revealing little-known truths behind his expansive curiosity, restless spirit and the profound, lasting impact he has had on the country.
Premise
The two-part premium miniseries event on Theodore Roosevelt, the first modern President of the United States, will provide a rich, panoramic biography weaving Roosevelt's captivating personal story while revealing little-known truths behind his expansive curiosity, restless spirit and the profound, lasting impact he has had on the country.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Rufus Jones as Theodore Roosevelt
- Greg Kriek
- Mark Elderkin
- Traverse Le Goff
Guest cast
- Arthur Falko as Hamilton Fish
- Aubrey Shelton as President William McKinley
- Sven Ruygrok as Kermit Roosevelt
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 2 | May 30, 2022 | May 31, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Great Adventure Born into a world of privilege in an America on the brink of global expansion, Theodore Roosevelt fights to make his mark in the world. His thirst for life takes him to the halls of power in New York, the Dakota Badlands, and the battlefields of Cuba...but at age 42, fate intervenes to propel him toward his greatest adventure yet. |
May 30, 2022 |
| 2 |
The Man in the Arena After President McKinley's assassination, Roosevelt takes the reins during one of the most turbulent periods in American history. Relentless and compassionate, his determination to fight for the working man reshapes the political landscape forever and leads America into the 20th century. |
May 31, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | History |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 30, 2022 |
| Last aired | May 31, 2022 |
| Status | ended |