Overview
- FX will premiere the first three episodes on Feb. 12 at 9 p.m. ET, with streaming on Hulu in the U.S. and Disney+ internationally, followed by weekly installments through the March 26 finale.
- Created by Connor Hines as the inaugural entry in Ryan Murphy’s Love Story anthology, the series is produced by 20th Television with Max Winkler directing the pilot.
- Paul Anthony Kelly portrays John F. Kennedy Jr. opposite Sarah Pidgeon as Carolyn Bessette, joined by Naomi Watts, Grace Gummer, Alessandro Nivola, Leila George, Sydney Lemmon and Constance Zimmer.
- The trailer traces the couple’s first meeting and accelerating courtship under relentless media attention, set to Japanese Breakfast’s cover of Tears for Fears’ “Head Over Heels.”
- The limited series is inspired by Elizabeth Beller’s biography of Carolyn Bessette, with coverage noting prior criticism from JFK Jr.’s nephew Jack Schlossberg over family consultation and commercialization.