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Amidst the backdrop of the 1979 Iranian revolution, Jimmy Carter's failure to free American hostages sets the stage for Reagan's own hostage crisis.
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  • Setting the Stage
    7.4/1026 votes
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    Setting the Stage

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/19/2021

    Amidst the backdrop of the 1979 Iranian revolution, Jimmy Carter's failure to free American hostages sets the stage for Reagan's own hostage crisis.

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  • Body and Soul
    7.4/1020 votes
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    Body and Soul

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/26/2021

    After Nicaragua, the Reagan Administration is convinced the Soviet Union is on the march; Lt Colonel Oliver North is tapped to support the Contras.

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  • A Difficult Dilemma
    7.3/1021 votes
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    A Difficult Dilemma

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/3/2021

    A civil war in Lebanon results in a new hostage crisis; National Security Advisor Robert "Bud" McFarlane's proposal.

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  • The Trip to Tehran
    7.5/1021 votes
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    The Trip to Tehran

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/10/2021

    Reagan's cabinet strikes an illegal weapons-for-hostages deal with an Iranian arms merchant; proceeds pay for the Nicaraguan civil war.

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  • Shot Out of the Sky
    7.8/1020 votes
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    Shot Out of the Sky

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/17/2021

    Bizarre events in Iran and in Nicaragua, spark a frenzy among the press and public; Reagan's team debates how best to respond.

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  • The Fall Guy
    7.5/1019 votes
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    The Fall Guy

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/24/2021

    The Justice Department launches an investigation into the Reagan administration's deals with Iran; one man is chosen to take the fall for the president.

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