American Dynasty

American Dynasty

  • 2022
  • 2 Seasons
  • 18 Episodes
  •  10  (1)
  •   Returning Series

Follow the fascinating stories of America's aristocratic families, those whose names represent power in business, politics, and industrial industry.

American Dynasty
Seasons
Busch
10. Busch
August 12, 2024
Adolphus Busch saves a failing brewery. His grandson turns Budweiser into America's number one beer, but after a corporate takeover, a marketing ploy brings consumer backlash and plummeting sales.
Johnson & Johnson
9. Johnson & Johnson
August 05, 2024
Robert Wood Johnson starts a medical supplies company that his son grows into the world's largest healthcare products corporation. But family rivalries and lawsuits threaten its reputation.
Mars
8. Mars
July 23, 2024
Forrest Mars reunites with his estranged father to transform a candy company. Later, Forrest takes over from family members to build one of the largest privately held corporations in the world.
Carnegie
7. Carnegie
July 22, 2024
Andrew Carnegie creates a steel-manufacturing behemoth and becomes the world's richest man. But his legacy as a philanthropist is marred by family tragedy and a violent clash with organized labor.
Harley-Davidson
6. Harley-Davidson
July 22, 2024
Bill Harley and Arthur Davidson work with family members to build an iconic brand. Their heirs lose control of the company but take back ownership and restore its reputation.
Post
5. Post
November 19, 2023
Breakfast Cereal king CW Post's death makes his daughter the nation's richest woman. But rather than rest on his laurels, she seeks to expand on his legacy and redefine the role of women in America.
Astor
4. Astor
November 19, 2023
From the fur trade into the drug trade, John Jacob Astor builds America's first mega- fortune. One that ensuing generations of Astors will battle to control, helping to define the opulent Gilded Age.
Heinz
3. Heinz
November 19, 2023
Henry Heinz builds an empire by revolutionizing food processing. His son Howard and Grandson Jack must navigate wars, economic depression and changing times to keep the family-led company on course.
Hilton
2. Hilton
November 19, 2023
Conrad Hilton gets rich building the world's first international hotel chain. But after his sons' rivalry almost destroys everything, his great-granddaughter emerges to redefine the family brand.
Hearst
1. Hearst
November 19, 2023
William Randolph Hearst builds on his father George's mining fortune by becoming the world's first multi-media mogul; exposing both himself, and future generations, to the darker side of wealth and fame.
Description
Follow the fascinating stories of America's aristocratic families, those whose names represent power in business, politics, and industrial industry.
  • Premiere Date
    June 02, 2022
  • Rating
    10  (1)