

American Prince: JFK Jr.
Season 1
“The golden boy with a heavy crown.”
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Network: CNN
Season aired: 2025-08-09
Overview
Traces John F. Kennedy Jr.’s early years marked by his father’s assassination, through his decision to create George, a new kind of political magazine, and the love story he shared with Carolyn Bessette.
About This Season
It offers an in-depth look at John F. Kennedy Jr.'s life, from his early years under the weight of the Kennedy legacy and his father's assassination, to his launch of George magazine, and his high-profile marriage to Carolyn Bessette. The series uses extensive archival footage and interviews with close friends and family to explore his personal journey and public image before his tragic death in 1999.
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Episodes · 3
The Boy Who Would Be King
John F. Kennedy Jr.'s plans for his future begin to take shape as he launches a political magazine.
Ladies & Gentlemen, Meet George
George magazine is launched as his romantic life becomes the target of relentless media attention.
The Final Summer
As tensions rise at the magazine, the world is suddenly stunned as JFK Jr.’s life is cut tragically short.