Watergate: Blueprint for a Scandal Season 1 Episode 1 - The Break-In

Airdate: 2022-Jun-05

Episode summary:

Fifty years ago, the break-in at the Watergate began a chain reaction that started with a cover-up and ended with the resignation of President Nixon. John Dean, former counsel to the President, gives color to the narrative that this wasn't a two-bit bungled endeavor; instead, it was one of many operations orchestrated by Nixon's people. We reveal the real story behind the beginning of the cover-up and Dean being pulled onto center stage.

About Watergate: Blueprint for a Scandal series:

To commemorate the 50th anniversary, CNN reexamines the Watergate affair and the anatomy of the infamous break-in that started it all – this ...Show more >