Reveals how Irish families immigrating to the United States made an impact on American politics and eventually led to the election of John F. Kennedy.
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Reach thousands of daily viewers · size 1200 x 200
Episode 1
The Birth of the Machine and a 1st run at the Whitehouse
This episode tells the stories of 2 men, Richard ‘Boss’ Croker and Al Smith.
Episode 2
The Power Brokers
This episode shows the power city bosses can have and how they can also influence national politics.
Episode 3
The Kingmaker and the King
This concluding episode tells the remarkable story of Chicago Mayor Richard J Daley who controlled the city for all of 20 years.
Reach thousands of daily viewers · size 970 x 90
2011 · ★ 6.5
2018 · ★ 6.8
2022 · ★ 7.9
2006 · ★ 6.8
2020 · ★ 6.6
2016 · ★ 7.7
2010 · ★ 7.5
2015 · ★ 7.8
2001 · ★ 6.8
2019 · ★ 8.1
1974 · ★ 8.0
2020 · ★ 8.1
2013 · ★ 7.5
2024 · ★ 7.5
2017 · ★ 8.7
2020 · ★ 7.9
2014 · ★ 7.1
2006 · ★ 7.1
2022 · ★ 7.7
2006 · ★ 6.4
