Profiles in Courage is an American historical anthology series that was telecast weekly on NBC from November 8, 1964 to May 9, 1965 (Sundays, 6:30-7:30pm, Eastern). The series was based on the Pulitzer Prize winning 1956 book, "Profiles in Courage" by U.S. President John F. Kennedy (and Ted Sorensen), who had been assassinated the previous November.