American Prince: JFK Jr.


American Prince: JFK Jr. is a 2025 documentary miniseries directed by Rebecca Gitlitz. It follows the life of John F. Kennedy Jr. and the launch of George.
It premiered August 9, 2025, on CNN.

Premise

Explores the life of John F. Kennedy Jr. and the launch of George. Carole Radziwill, Gary Ginsberg, Hamilton South, Steve Gillon, Cindy Crawford, Robert De Niro, Graydon Carter, Tina Brown, and Kurt Andersen are among those interviewed.

Production

In May 2025, it was announced CNN had ordered the series, with EverWonder Studio producing.

Reception

Kevin Fallon of The Daily Beast praised the series writing: "Also a reminder that the Golden Boy of Camelot was a human—and a complicated one, at that." Conversely, John Anderson of The Wall Street Journal was more critical writing: "The fact that it interviews some of the same bottom-feeders who pursued the couple so relentlessly indicates cluelessness on the part of the filmmakers."