The Reagans(2020)
Control the myth and you control the masses.
Overview
A four-part documentary series that explores the many surprisingly unexamined aspects of the Reagan White House, and how Nancy Reagan's paper-doll image was at odds with the power she ultimately wielded throughout her husband's presidency.
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Season 1
4 episodes • 2020
Season 1
4 episodes • 2020
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Part 1 - The Hollywood Myth Machine | Nov 15, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Part 2 - The Right Turn | Nov 22, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Part 3 - The Great Undoing | Nov 29, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Part 4 - In the Stars | Dec 6, 2020 | 0.0 |
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