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Ike (1979–1979) — drama · war · history on ABC
About Ike
Ike ended on May 6, 1979, after its three-episode run on ABC. The miniseries aired in May 1979 and concluded its story within a few days. There are no upcoming episodes or plans for continuation, and the show is no longer in production.
Ike was a historical drama miniseries that depicted the life of Dwight D. Eisenhower, focusing on his military leadership during World War II and his subsequent presidency. It explored his relationships, including his romance with Kay Summersby, and his role in shaping American history during the mid-20th century.
The cast featured Robert Duvall as Eisenhower, Lee Remick as Kay Summersby, and Dana Andrews as General George Marshall. Other cast members included J.D. Cannon, Darren McGavin, Wensley Pithey, and Ian Richardson.
Ike episode schedule
3 aired
Aired · 3
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 1979 | S1·E3 | Episode 3 |
| May 4, 1979 | S1·E2 | Episode 2 |
| May 3, 1979 | S1·E1 | Episode 1 |
Ike cast
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Robert Duvallas Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower -
Lee Remickas Kay Summersby -
Dana Andrewsas Gen. George Marshall -
J.D. Cannonas Gen. Walter Bedell Smith -
Paul Gleasonas Capt. Ernest (Tex) Lee -
Darren McGavinas Gen. George S. Patton -
Wensley Pitheyas Winston Churchill -
Ian Richardsonas Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery -
Stephen Robertsas Franklin Delano Roosevelt -
William Schallertas Gen. Mark Clark -
Laurence Luckinbillas Maj. Richard Arnold
