TV series

Eleanor and Franklin

1976 · 1 season

A stately, intimate history lesson that moves through decades of a marriage and a nation with quiet gravity.

Overview: The story of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, from early youth to his election as President of the United States, as told from Eleanor's point of view.
How it feels: Earnest, melancholic, tense and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Politics, family, identity, betrayal
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: earneststrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: politics
family
identity
betrayal
ambition
Places: single country house
big city
home
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: true story
nonlinear
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild