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6 Episodes 1977 - 1977
Episode 1
Tue, Sep 6, 1977 100 mins
Loosely based on John Ehrlichman's novel "The Company," this six-part series centers on the political rise of Richard Monckton (Jason Robards), a senator whose Presidential campaign in Part 1 involves a clash with the CIA and collusion with the FBI. Martin: Cliff Robertson. Linda: Lois Nettleton. Sally Whalen: Stefanie Powers. Esker Anderson: Andy Griffith. Frank Flaherty: Robert Vaughn. Bob Bailey: Barry Nelson. Carl Tessler: Harold Gould. Adam Gardiner: Tony Bill.
Episode 2
Wed, Sep 7, 1977 100 mins
Part 2. Newly inaugurated Richard Monckton (Jason Robards) surrounds himself with aides determined to keep the press off his back. Frank Flaherty: Robert Vaughn. Bob Bailey: Barry Nelson. Carl Tessler: Harold Gould. Esker Anderson: Andy Griffith. Hank Ferris: Nicholas Pryor.
Episode 3
Thu, Sep 8, 1977 100 mins
Part 3. Administration aides struggle with the CIA and the FBI over illegal domestic-security operations and questionable campaign contributions. Richard Monckton: Jason Robards. William Martin: Cliff Robertson. Frank Flaherty: Robert Vaughn. Roger Castle: David Selby. Hank Ferris: Nicholas Pryor. Adam Gardiner: Tony Bill. Bennett Lowman: John Randolph. Myron Dunn: John Houseman. Sally Whalen: Stefanie Powers. Jennie Jameson: Meg Foster. Eli McGinn: Peter Coffield.
Episode 4
Fri, Sep 9, 1977 100 mins
Part 4. The President's men try to smear an antiwar activist and bolster the President's public image. Richard Monckton: Jason Robards. William Martin: Cliff Robertson. Roger Castle: David Selby. Sen. Jack Atherton: Linden Chiles. Frank Flaherty: Robert Vaughn. Hank Ferris: Nicholas Pryor. Sally Whalen: Stefanie Powers. Linda Martin: Lois Nettleton. Myron Dunn: John Houseman. Elmer Morse: Thayer David.
Episode 5
Sat, Sep 10, 1977 100 mins
Part 5. President Monckton (Jason Robards) calls out Federal troops to quell an antiwar demonstration, and launches an all-out drive for reelection. Frank Flaherty: Robert Vaughn. Hank Ferris: Nicholas Pryor. Roger Castle: David Selby. Jennie Jameson: Meg Foster. Eli McGinn: Peter Coffield.
Episode 6
Sun, Sep 11, 1977 100 mins
Conclusion. President Monckton (Jason Robards) is confronted by CIA director Martin (Cliff Robertson) with evidence of illegal wiretapping. Frank Flaherty: Robert Vaughn. Tucker Tallford: John Lehne. Hank Ferris: Nicholas Pryor. Adam Gardiner: Tony Bill. Walter Tulloch: Phillip R. Allen. Myron Dunn: John Houseman. Roger Castle: David Selby. Paula Gardiner: Frances Lee McCain.