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Gaslit

Gaslit

Watergate was wrong. Martha was right.

20226.81 Season8 EpisodesEnded

Overview

A modern take on the 1970s political Watergate scandal centering on untold stories and forgotten characters of the time.

Created by Sam Esmail
Produced by Caroline James
NetworksSTARZ

Top Cast

Julia Roberts

Julia Roberts

Martha Mitchell

Sean Penn

Sean Penn

John Mitchell

Dan Stevens

Dan Stevens

John Dean

Betty Gilpin

Betty Gilpin

Mo Dean

Shea Whigham

Shea Whigham

G. Gordon Liddy

Darby Camp

Darby Camp

Marty Mitchell

Themes & Keywords

watergate scandalcorrupt politicianbased on podcast

About Gaslit

Gaslit is a drama series that first aired in 2022 exploring themes of watergate scandal, corrupt politician, based on podcast. Created by Sam Esmail, it stars Julia Roberts, Sean Penn, Dan Stevens. A modern take on the 1970s political Watergate scandal centering on untold stories and forgotten characters of the time.

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