Description
Original Airdate11/14/2020
Examining the highs and lows of President Ronald Reagan's time in the Oval Office.
The Reagans
Where to watch The Reagans
- Included with Showtime on Spectrum TV, through Dec 9, 2026
Cast & Crew
Matt TyrnauerNarrator Matt TyrnauerNarrator Matt TyrnauerDirector Matt TyrnauerDirector
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Season 1
4. Part 4 - In the Stars
Air Date 12/05/2020
The Reagans' second term and near-collapse of the administration in light of the Iran-Contra scandal is examined; Nancy's behind-the-scenes machinations to shape the Reagan legacy reveal her true power.
3. Part 3 - The Great Undoing
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1. Part 1 - The Hollywood Myth Machine
Air Date 11/14/2020
Ronald Reagan's rise from liberal movie star to an unlikely conservative politician who shocked the nation by capturing the governorship of one of the largest states; the ruthless rise of the corporate political right.