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Overview

Young Eleanor reluctantly cuts short her progressive education in London to make her dreaded societal debut as a member of New York’s prestigious Roosevelt family, which includes her ambitious cousin, Franklin. In Michigan, Young Betty, trapped in an abusive marriage, finds herself pursued by hotshot lawyer Jerry. As she rises the ranks at a Chicago law firm, Young Michelle gets to know an idealistic and politically inclined summer intern named Barack.

Guest Stars

James DuMont

Herpolsheimer's Manager

Geraldine Singer

Dorothea Warren

Eliza Scanlen

Young Eleanor Roosevelt

Jayme Lawson

Young Michelle Obama

Michael Potts

Fraser Robinson

Kristine Froseth

Young Betty Ford

Jake Picking

Young Gerald Ford

Charlie Plummer

Young Franklin Delano Roosevelt