Enemies: The President, Justice & the FBI(2018)
Overview
An in-depth look into the long history of conflict between American presidents and the FBI. Inspired by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Tim Weiner’s book, Enemies: A History of the FBI, the series presents the long, complex history of presidents testing the rule of law and the FBI’s job to enforce it.
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Season 1
4 episodes • 2018
Season 1
4 episodes • 2018
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Cancer on the Presidency | Nov 18, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 2 | That's What Friends Are For | Nov 25, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Witch Hunts | Dec 2, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 4 | You're Fired | Dec 9, 2018 | 0.0 |
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