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Blind Ambition Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
4 Episodes 1979 - 1979
Episode 1
Episode 1
120 mins
Based on the memoirs of John W. Dean III and his wife Maureen, this four-part miniseries reconstructs the Watergate cover-up. In Part 1, Dean (Martin Sheen) is appointed special counsel to President Nixon (Rip Torn). H.R. Haldeman: Lawrence Pressman. Maureen: Theresa Russell. G. Gordon Liddy: William Daniels. John Ehrlichman: Graham Jarvis. John Mitchell: John Randolph. Jack Caulfield: Gerald S. O'Loughlin. Fred Fielding: Clifford David. Charles Shaffer: Ed Flanders.
Episode 2
Episode 2
120 mins
Part 2 of four. Trusted as the White House lawyer, John Dean (Martin Sheen) becomes, in his words, "the idea man [to] contain scandals that could bring down the Administration." President Nixon: Rip Torn. Maureen: Theresa Russell. Ehrlichman: Graham Jarvis. Mitchell: John Randolph. Haldeman: Lawrence Pressman. Kalmbach: William Schallert.
Episode 3
Episode 3
120 mins
Part 3 of four. John Dean (Martin Sheen) becomes the pawn in a power play between the President's men and the Watergate prosecutors. President Nixon: Rip Torn. Maureen Dean: Theresa Russell. Ehrlichman: Graham Jarvis. Charles Shaffer: Ed Flanders. Mitchell: John Randolph. Haldeman: Lawrence Pressman. Fielding: Clifford David.
Episode 4
Episode 4
120 mins
Conclusion. While the Watergate dam breaks around him, John Dean (Martin Sheen) faces a domestic crisis and the prospect of prison. President Nixon: Rip Torn. Maureen Dean: Theresa Russell. Charles Shaffer: Ed Flanders. Sam Dash: David Sheiner. Kalmbach: William Schallert.
