TV series

Profiles in Courage

1964–1965 · 1 season

A solemn, talky history lesson that asks you to sit with moral conviction and admire quiet integrity.

Overview: Profiles in Courage is an American historical anthology series that was telecast weekly on NBC from November 8, 1964 to May 9, 1965. The series was based on the recently President John F. Kennedy's Pulitzer Prize winning book, Profiles in Courage.
How it feels: Earnest, melancholic, tense and uplifting. Measured and demanding.
About: Morality, politics, justice, power
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: earneststrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: morality
politics
justice
power
identity
Places: single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: anthology
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none