The Best Episodes of American Dynasty Season 1

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Follow the fascinating stories of America's aristocratic families, those whose names represent power in business, politics, and industrial industry.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    American Dynasty Season 1 Episode 1 - The Vanderbilts
    8.2/10(14 votes)

    #1 - The Vanderbilts

    S1:E1

    Cornelius 'The Commodore' Vanderbilt rose from nothing to build the biggest shipping and railroad empires in America, and amass a great fortune. His dying words were to 'keep the money together,' but did his children and grandchildren listen?

    Director:Unknown
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  2. American Dynasty Season 1 Episode 2 - The Rockefellers
    7.9/10(14 votes)

    #2 - The Rockefellers

    S1:E2

    John D Rockefeller started out with one kerosene refinery in Cleveland, Ohio. Within 15 years it became the largest oil producer in the world. After conquering the fuel industry, the Rockefellers gave much of their wealth away through philanthropy.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. American Dynasty Season 1 Episode 3 - The Fords
    8.0/10(17 votes)

    #3 - The Fords

    S1:E3

    Henry Ford was an American pioneer. He revolutionized the automobile, the assembly line production method, and brought cars to millions of American families. But in his personal life, he was far from perfect.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. American Dynasty Season 1 Episode 4 - The Gettys
    8.1/10(18 votes)

    #4 - The Gettys

    S1:E4

    J. Paul Getty made billions of dollars in the oil industry, rising to become the 'richest man in the world.' But at the peak of his success, his grandson was kidnapped. The $17 million ransom was less than he was making daily... But would he pay it?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. American Dynasty Season 1 Episode 5 - The DuPonts
    8.3/10(18 votes)

    #5 - The DuPonts

    S1:E5

    Since 1802, the DuPont Company has supplied gunpowder to militaries worldwide. But when young Lammot DuPont pushed the company to get out of the business of war, it set off a conflict that transformed the family and the American industry for generations.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. American Dynasty Season 1 Episode 6 - The Morgans
    8.3/10(19 votes)

    #6 - The Morgans

    S1:E6

    Junius Morgan and son John Pierpont Morgan establish a financial empire through railroads, steel manufacturing and banking,

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. American Dynasty Season 1 Episode 7 - The Kennedys
    7.9/10(17 votes)

    #7 - The Kennedys

    S1:E7

    After graduating from Harvard, Joe Kennedy, the grandson of Irish immigrants, conquered Wall Street and Hollywood. When his political career was cut short he focused on his children. One became President and the rest devoted their lives to public service.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. American Dynasty Season 1 Episode 8 - The Bushes
    8.3/10(14 votes)

    #8 - The Bushes

    S1:E8

    The Bushes are one of America's oldest families. They are known more for their genteel manners and success in business and politics. So when war hero George HW Bush decides he wants to run for president, will the family name be enough to ensure victory?

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Vanderbilts" is the best rated episode of "American Dynasty" season 1. It scored 8.2/10 based on 14 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/2/2022. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "The Rockefellers".