Chapter Three - John-boy’s Path (The Good Years)

Fatal Voyage: The Death of JFK Jr.

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4 • 4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2020

⏱️ 34 minutes

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The young prince of Camelot was gone and America’s icon had faded to black. Here we track his life’s path… his many affairs with Ivy League beauties and dazzling celebrities such as Madonna, Sarah Jessica Parker and Daryl Hannah. Was he following in the philandering footsteps of his father and uncles with their womanizing? John desperately needed to invent himself, finally he found his voice when he started his political magazine, George, attracting top politicians and Hollywood celebrities to his inner circle.

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0:00.0	A lot of people came up to me after the crash in the months and years after and said,
0:07.4	why didn't you say anything to them that the weather is bad?
0:10.9	And I told everybody, it's not my position or it would be inappropriate as a pilot to
0:16.1	go to a fellow pilot and kind of give a suggestion.
0:19.9	It would be like being here in New York City on a snowy day and you come out of your office
0:24.4	and you see someone getting in the car and saying, hey, I don't think you should be driving
0:28.0	in this weather.
0:29.4	You probably would be punched in the face by a fellow New Yorker.
0:33.1	It's kind of the same thing in aviation.
0:35.2	You have to trust the confidence.
0:38.6	Welcome to episode three of Fatal Voyage, the death of John F. Kennedy Jr.
0:43.2	With me, ex-homicide detective Colin McLaren.
0:46.7	We have already seen how John Jr. had been born into a family blessed with extraordinary
0:51.7	success, but also seemingly cursed with terrible misfortunes.
0:57.6	So it seems there's just this kind of litany of recklessness, bad behaviour, criminality
1:02.7	and bad luck running through all these kids.
1:05.1	It seems like one thing after another, they're just good.
1:07.9	They're good with generation after generation.
1:11.2	Now we're going to trace how, as he came into his prime, John sought to leave up to his
1:15.8	family name in more ways than one.
1:19.3	We know he was good looking and we know there were a lot of women that claim good-known
1:23.5	and quite well.
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