CinemaOSSeries · 1979 · 1 Season

Blind Ambition

HE WANTED OFFICE, THEY WANTED MORE...

63%(3)IMDbWar & PoliticsDrama

The Watergate crisis as viewed by John Dean and his wife Maureen, based on their personal accounts -- his best-seller, her book on how it affected their marriage -- and distilled into an eight-hour drama with all of the political figures of the day parading by as Dean relates his story to his attorney when his world, based on blind ambition, begins crashing down on him.

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Status
Ended
Language
EN
First aired
May 20, 1979
Last aired
May 23, 1979
Seasons
1
Episodes
4
Network
CBS

Season 1

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

John Dean

Theresa Russell

Theresa Russell

Maureeen Dean

Michael Callan

Charles Colson

Lonny Chapman

Lonny Chapman

L. Patrick Gray

William Daniels

William Daniels

G. Gordon Liddy

Clifford David

Clifford David

Fred Fielding

Ed Flanders

Ed Flanders

Charles Shaffer

Fred Grandy

Fred Grandy

Donald Segretti

Christopher Guest

Christopher Guest

Jeb Stuart Magruder

Graham Jarvis

Graham Jarvis

John Ehrlichman

Creative team
Showrunner
David Susskind
David Susskind
Written by
Stanley R. Greenberg
Produced by
George Schaefer
George Schaefer
Ronald H. Gilbert

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