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This image released by Starz shows Julia Roberts as Martha Mitchell in a scene from "Gaslit," premiering April 24. (Hilary Bronwyn Gayle / Starz via AP)
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This image released by Starz shows Sean Penn as John Mitchell, left, and Julia Roberts as Martha Mitchell in a scene from "Gaslit," premiering April 24. (Hilary Bronwyn Gayle / Starz via AP)
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Shea Whigham as G Gordon Liddy in the TV show.
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Dan Stevens as John Dean, left, and Betty Gilpin as Mo Dean.
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This image released by Starz shows Sean Penn as John Mitchell in a scene from "Gaslit," premiering April 24. (Hilary Bronwyn Gayle / Starz via AP)
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Julia Roberts as Martha Mitchell, left.
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This image released by Starz shows Julia Roberts as Martha Mitchell in a scene from "Gaslit," premiering April 24. (Hilary Bronwyn Gayle / Starz via AP)
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This image released by Starz shows Sean Penn as John Mitchell, left, and Julia Roberts as Martha Mitchell in a scene from "Gaslit," premiering April 24. (Hilary Bronwyn Gayle / Starz via AP)
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/YQ2R2PCWWUQB5OCYLY56Y2NEEI.jpg?smart=true&auth=44d6d5cf7d94629f5318ec11b39105ee71b145ea19e48ed972267179d901b10e&width=400&height=225)
Shea Whigham as G Gordon Liddy in the TV show.
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Dan Stevens as John Dean, left, and Betty Gilpin as Mo Dean.
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This image released by Starz shows Sean Penn as John Mitchell in a scene from "Gaslit," premiering April 24. (Hilary Bronwyn Gayle / Starz via AP)
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/423PBULEBA36MARTK442KC5ZBM.jpg?smart=true&auth=66c8b99fca9af76c31864bd7ee36c8045fe985d7d3f0fa34d17d522d5755f997&width=400&height=225)
Julia Roberts as Martha Mitchell, left.
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This image released by Starz shows Julia Roberts as Martha Mitchell in a scene from "Gaslit," premiering April 24. (Hilary Bronwyn Gayle / Starz via AP)
'Gaslit': cast and plot of the new show about the Watergate scandal starring Julia Roberts
The series is based on the first season of Leon Neyfakh's podcast 'Slow Burn'
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Evelyn Lau
25 April, 2022
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