Ryan Murphy’s ‘Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette’ Paints a Stunning Portrait of Love and Its Incompatibility With Fame: TV Review
Variety | 12.02.2026 23:00
With his latest anthology series, “Love Story,” executive producer Ryan Murphy is putting his stamp on some of the most enthralling couples across history. Created by Connor Hines and based on Elizabeth Beller’s biography, “Once Upon a Time: The Captivating Life of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy,” FX’s “Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette” is an enchanting and heartbreaking show about a magnetic young couple whose glittering relationship was shackled amid obligation, history, fame and relentless media attention. A sweeping and sexy 1990s-set tale, “Love Story” showcases the intensity of romance and how it can shatter or reinforce the life you’re trying to live.