Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union


Multi-part documentary explores the journey of Barack Obama from his early upbringing to the 44th U.S. President, set against the backdrop of the country's unfolding racial history.
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Currently you are able to watch Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union streaming on MAX (Via Hulu), MAX (Via Prime Video), MAX, and Roku. It is also possible to buy Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union on Prime Video, Apple TV, and VUDU.
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United States | MAX, Roku | ✅ |
United Kingdom | NowTV | ✅ |
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Streaming availability last updated: 02:49:04 PM, 06/23/2025 PST
More Information on Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union
Multi-part documentary explores the journey of Barack Obama from his early upbringing to the 44th U.S. President, set against the backdrop of the country's unfolding racial history. Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union featuring Barack Obama and David Remnick has one or more episodes streaming on MAX, available for purchase on Apple TV, available for purchase on Prime Video, and 2 others. It's a biography and documentary show with 3 episodes over 1 season. Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union is no longer running and has no plans to air new episodes or seasons. It was very well received by critics.
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Barack Obama
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David Remnick
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Jelani Cobb
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Al Sharpton
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Jesse Jackson
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Valerie Jarrett
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David Axelrod
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Cornel West
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Sherrilyn Ifill
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Ta-Nehisi Coates
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Jon Favreau
Himself
John Lewis
Producer
George Kunhardt
Producer
Matthew O. Henderson
Producer
Maya Mumma
Producer
Teddy Kunhardt
Executive Producer
Andi Bernstein
Executive Producer
Jacqueline Glover
Executive Producer
Lisa Heller
Executive Producer
Mona Sutphen
Executive Producer
Nancy Abraham
Executive Producer
Peter W. Kunhardt
Composer
Osei Essed
Composer
Saul Simon MacWilliams


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EPISODE GUIDE
Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union Season 1 Overview
Aug 3, 2021 - Aug 5, 2021Season 1 of Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union has 3 episodes that are available to stream on MAX, Roku and for Rent or Purchase on 3 Services.
Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union Season 1 Episodes

S01 E03Episode #1.3
Aug 5, 2021Obama confronts formidable hurdles as a president with a divided Congress, and, after passing the Affordable Care Act, the chasm...
S01 E03 of Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union is available to stream on Roku, MAX and for Rent or Purchase on 3 Services.

S01 E02 Episode #1.2
Aug 4, 2021After announcing his bid for the White House, Obama faces numerous obstacles along the campaign trail. Under constant pressure to...
S01 E02 of Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union is available to stream on Roku, MAX and for Rent or Purchase on 3 Services.

S01 E01 Episode #1.1
Aug 3, 2021A look back at Obama's upbringing, his early days in Hawaii, and his pursuit of higher education at Columbia University...
S01 E01 of Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union is available to stream on Roku, MAX and for Rent or Purchase on 3 Services.