Watergate (2018)
A look at the constitutional crisis that resulted in President Richard Nixon's resignation in 1974.
Cast: Douglas Hodge
Endgame
Impeachment votes, Supreme Court rulings and further revelations seal Richard Nixon's fate.
Blowback
The Watergate arrests lead to a vast coverup; but after Nixon's landslide re-election in 1972, the coverup starts to unravel, leaving the presidency exposed.
U.S. v. Nixon
In 1974, the Senate Watergate Committee and the Watergate Special Prosecutor confront Nixon in a deepening Constitutional crisis.
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.
Coverup
The Watergate arrests lead to a vast coverup; but after Nixon's landslide re-election in 1972, the coverup starts to unravel, leaving the presidency exposed. In the summer of 1974, Congressional impeachment votes, Supreme Court rulings, and further revelations seal Richard Nixon's fate, leading to his resignation.
The Burglary
On June 17, 1972, police arrest five men who break into the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee in the Watergate complex in Washington, D.C., setting off the most explosive scandal in American history.