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Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States•Season 1•Episode 6

Chapter 6 - JFK: To the Brink

8.4/10 · 276 votesDec 17, 201258 min

Ranked #3 of 10 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

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JFK and the Bay of Pigs; on the brink of total war during Cuban Missile Crisis; early Vietnam; JFK's attempts at peace with Khrushchev; JFK assassinated. Directed and narrated by Oliver Stone.

Directed byOliver Stone

Written byOliver Stone, Matt Graham, Peter Kuznick

Previous episodeE5 · Chapter 5 - The 50s: Eisenhower, the Bomb & the Third World Next episodeE7 · Chapter 7 - Johnson, Nixon & Vietnam: Reversal of Fortune

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Season 1 Episodes10

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E1 8.5

Chapter 1 - World War Two

E2 8.3

Chapter 2 - Roosevelt, Truman & Wallace

E3 8.6

Chapter 3 - The Bomb

E4 8.3

Chapter 4 - The Cold War - 1945-1950

E5 8.3

Chapter 5 - The 50s: Eisenhower, the Bomb & the Third World

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E6 8.4Now viewing

Chapter 6 - JFK: To the Brink

E7 8.4

Chapter 7 - Johnson, Nixon & Vietnam: Reversal of Fortune

E8 8.2

Chapter 8 - Reagan, Gorbachev & Third World: Rise of the Right

E9 8.2

Chapter 9 - Bush & Clinton: American Triumphalism - New World Order

E10 8.3

Chapter 10 - Bush & Obama: Age of Terror

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Oliver Stone

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Oliver Stone

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Matt Graham

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Oliver Stone

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Peter Kuznick

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Episode Summary

"Chapter 6 - JFK: To the Brink" is episode 6 of Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States season 1. It scored 8.4/10 from 276 votes, ranking #3 of 10 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Oliver Stone and written by Oliver Stone, Matt Graham, Peter Kuznick, it aired on December 17, 2012.

Next: E7 · Chapter 7 - Johnson, Nixon & Vietnam: Reversal of Fortune Best of Season 1