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Edward Moore "Teddy" Kennedy has been in the public eye all his life. A child of privilege, Ted Kennedy and his siblings were brought up to believe that the highest calling was to serve the public. Serving 46 years, the nine-time senior Mass. Senator has also shouldered the patriarchal mantle of America's most famous family for almost four decades. Enduring countless personal tragedies and the burden of oversized family expectations, Kennedy has forged a political career that is unparalleled in American history.
TEDDY: IN HIS OWN WORDS tells the story of Camelot's last male survivor through his own words, from his childhood through his speech at the 2008 Democratic National Convention. Launching the HBO Documentary Films summer series, the special debuts MONDAY, JULY 13 (9:00-10:30 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO.