Franklin Delano Roosevelt runs for vice president in 1920, but he contracts polio; while serving as governor of New York, Democrats turn to him as their presidential nominee for 1932. (120 minutes)
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Thu, 7/31 at 9:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal restores people's self-confidence; as the 1930s come to a close, FDR faces two issues -- whether to run for a third term and how to deal with Adolf Hitler. (120 minutes)
Fri, 8/1 at 12:30 am on Austin PBS HDTV
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal restores people's self-confidence; as the 1930s come to a close, FDR faces two issues -- whether to run for a third term and how to deal with Adolf Hitler. (120 minutes)
Thu, 8/7 at 9:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV
President Roosevelt prepares the U.S. for its entry into World War II; Eleanor pushes to keep the New Deal reforms alive in wartime; FDR learns that he has congestive heart failure in 1943 but decides to run for a fourth term. (120 minutes)
Fri, 8/8 at 12:30 am on Austin PBS HDTV
President Roosevelt prepares the U.S. for its entry into World War II; Eleanor pushes to keep the New Deal reforms alive in wartime; FDR learns that he has congestive heart failure in 1943 but decides to run for a fourth term. (120 minutes)