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Watergate

Watergate

★ 10.0/10•2018•45m•TV-14•Drama•Documentary
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A look at the constitutional crisis that resulted in President Richard Nixon's resignation in 1974.

Charles Ferguson · Director

Charles Ferguson · Writer

StatusEnded
Runtime45m
LanguageEN
First Air DateNov 2, 2018

Episodes

Episode 1 - The BurglaryE145m

The Burglary

President Richard Nixon is reelected in 1972, but attacks from the media and the antiwar movement goad him to take the dark path to the Watergate burglary.

Nov 2, 2018

Episode 2 - CoverupE245m

Coverup

The arrests lead to a cover-up, but it starts to unravel after Nixon's landslide re-election.

Nov 2, 2018

Episode 3 - Things Fall ApartE345m

Things Fall Apart

As the cover-up cracks, White House counsel John Dean turns on Nixon, a Senate committee is formed and a special prosecutor is appointed.

Nov 3, 2018

Episode 4 - U.S. v. NixonE445m

U.S. v. Nixon

The Senate Watergate Committee and the Watergate Special Prosecutor confront Nixon in a deepening Constitutional crisis.

Nov 3, 2018

Episode 5 - BlowbackE545m

Blowback

The Saturday Night Massacre prompts impeachment proceedings and a Supreme Court confrontation.

Nov 4, 2018

Episode 6 - EndgameE645m

Endgame

Impeachment votes, Supreme Court rulings and further revelations seal Richard Nixon's fate.

Nov 4, 2018

Actors

Charles Ferguson

Charles Ferguson

Narrator (voice)

Douglas Hodge

Douglas Hodge

Richard Nixon

John Hopkins

John Hopkins

H.R. Bob Haldeman

Will Keen

Will Keen

John Ehrlichman

Elliot Levey

Elliot Levey

Henry Kissinger

Carl Bernstein

Carl Bernstein

Self

Mark Dexter

Mark Dexter

John Dean

Lesley Stahl

Lesley Stahl

Self

Dan Rather

Dan Rather

Self

John McCain

John McCain

Self

Bob Woodward

Bob Woodward

Self

Robert Morgan

Robert Morgan

Billy Graham

Stewart Alexander

Stewart Alexander

Alexander Haig

Russell Bentley

Russell Bentley

Charles Colson

Simon Connolly

Simon Connolly

J. Fred Buzhardt

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