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Spitting image? Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Neil Mockford/WireImage, Becker/Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images Television networks are finally catching up to Red-era Taylor Swift and getting obsessed with the Kennedy clan. Netflix confirmed on October 20 that it just green-lit a new show, titled Kennedy, focusing on the famous family. Based on Fredrik Logevall’s book JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, …

One of America’s most famous families is getting the Netflix treatment. A new drama series titled “Kennedy,” based on Fredrik Logevall’s book titled “JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956,” is coming soon, the streaming giant announced Monday. The series will star Michael Fassbender as the family patriarch, Joe Kennedy, Sr., and will “explore the triumphs and tragedies …

Netflix will delve into the origins of the longest-running political family dynasty in the United States, the Kennedys. The streamer has greenlit a series, titled Kennedy, that will star Michael Fassbender as patriarch Joseph Kennedy Sr. The show comes from Chernin Entertainment and showrunner Sam Shaw (Castle Rock, Manhattan). Thomas Vinterberg (Another Round) is attached to direct. The series is …

Netflix and Chernin Entertainment have greenlit a drama series centered on the lives of the highly influential Kennedy family, Variety has learned. Titled “Kennedy,” the show is based on the Fredrik Logevall’s book “JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956.” Michael Fassbender is attached to star as Kennedy family patriarch Joseph Kennedy Sr. Netflix has commissioned an eight …

Netflix and Chernin Entertainment have set the new drama series Kennedy, which will explore the triumphs and tragedies of the Kennedy family. Michael Fassbender (The Agency, Black Bag) has been cast as patriarch Joe Kennedy Sr. Kennedy is based on Fredrik Logevall’s book JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956, and will be showrun by Sam Shaw (Manhattan, Masters of …