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Blind Ambition

This television docudrama series traces the career of John Dean, President Nixon's special counsel.

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Cast & Crew See All

Martin Sheen
John Dean
Michael Callan
Charles Colson
William Daniels
G. Gordon Liddy

Season 1 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

Part I

Sun, May 20, 1979

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Awards

  • 1980 - Golden Globe - Best Actor in a Television Series - Drama - nominated
  • 1979 - Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Art Direction for a Limited Series or a Special - nominated
  • 1979 - Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Limited Series - nominated
  • 2017 - August Award - Best Actress - nominated

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