Race for the White House(2016)
Overview
From executive producers Kevin Spacey and Dana Brunetti, CNN Original Series "Race for the White House" captures the drama of how a high-stakes presidential election can turn on a single issue and so much more.
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Season 1
6 episodes • 2016
Season 1
6 episodes • 2016
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John F. Kennedy vs. Richard Nixon | Mar 6, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Abraham Lincoln vs. Stephen A. Douglas | Mar 13, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 3 | George H.W. Bush vs. Michael Dukakis | Mar 20, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Truman v. Dewey | Mar 27, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Jackson v. Adams | Apr 3, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Clinton v. Bush | Apr 10, 2016 | 0.0 |
Season 2
6 episodes • 2020
Season 2
6 episodes • 2020
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Obama v. McCain | Feb 16, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Reagan v. Carter | Feb 23, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 3 | LBJ v. Goldwater | Mar 1, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Wilson vs Roosevelt vs Taft | Mar 8, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Carter vs. Ford | Mar 15, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Eisenhower vs. Stevenson | Mar 22, 2020 | 0.0 |
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