7.5/1096 votes7.5/10(96)#1 - John F. Kennedy vs. Richard Nixon
Season 1 Episode 1
Aired 3/6/2016
John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon have the first televised presidential debate; one where presentation made as much of an impact as message, and may have cost Nixon the election.
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6.9/1075 votes6.9/10(75)#2 - Abraham Lincoln vs. Stephen A. Douglas
Season 1 Episode 2
Aired 3/13/2016
Lincoln's oratory and underhanded tactics gave him the chance to beat Stephen Douglas, one of the most formidable politicians of his generation.
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7.6/1078 votes7.6/10(78)#3 - George H.W. Bush vs. Michael Dukakis
Season 1 Episode 3
Aired 3/20/2016
No description available
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7.1/1050 votes7.1/10(50)#4 - Truman v. Dewey
Season 1 Episode 4
Aired 3/27/2016
No description available
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7.2/1056 votes7.2/10(56)#5 - Jackson v. Adams
Season 1 Episode 5
Aired 4/3/2016
No description available
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7.6/1061 votes7.6/10(61)#6 - Clinton v. Bush
Season 1 Episode 6
Aired 4/10/2016
No description available
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Genre:Documentary
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Episodes
6
Avg. Rating
7.3
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S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
7.5
6.9
7.6
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"John F. Kennedy vs. Richard Nixon" is the best rated episode of "Race for the White House" season 1. It scored 7.5/10 based on 96 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/6/2016. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "Abraham Lincoln vs. Stephen A. Douglas".
