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The Missiles of October Episode Guide
Episode 1
S1 Ep1
1.0
18th Sep 1974
In October 1962, the Kennedy administration struggles to contain the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Episode 2
S1 Ep2
In October 1962, the Kennedy administration struggles to contain the Cuban Missile Crisis.
The Missiles of October is a 1974 docudrama made-for-television play about the Cuban missile crisis. The title evokes the book The Guns of August by Barbara Tuchman about the missteps among the great powers and the failed chances to give an opponent a graceful way out, which led to the First World War. The teleplay introduced William Devane as John F. Kennedy and cast Martin Sheen as United States Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy. The script is based on Robert Kennedy's book Thirteen Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis.
The first episode of The Missiles of October aired on September 18, 1974.
The last episode of The Missiles of October aired on September 18, 1974.
