HBO has released the trailer for the Watergate-inspired series The White House Plumbers. Starring Woody Harrelson and Justin Theroux as the masterminds behind one of history’s most infamous political scandals, the five-episode limited series will follow how Watergate was planned and ultimately undone by the very people behind it. Watch the trailer below…
Created and written by Alex Gregory, Peter Huyck and directed by David Mandel, White House Plumbers is based part on public records and the book Integrity by Egil “Bud” Krogh and Matthew Krogh. It tells the story of how Nixon’s own political saboteurs and Watergate masterminds, E. Howard Hunt (Harrelson) and G. Gordon Liddy (Theroux), accidentally toppled the presidency they zealously were trying to protect.
The White House Plumbers stars Woody Harrelson as E. Howard Hunt and Justin Theroux as G. Gordon Liddy with Lena Headey (Game of Thrones) as Dorothy Hunt, Judy Greer (The First Lady) as Fran Liddy, Domhnall Gleeson (Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker) as John Dean, Toby Huss (Weird: The Al Yankovic Story) as James McCord, Ike Barinholtz (The Afterparty) as Jeb Magruder, Kathleen Turner (The Kominsky Method) as Dita Beard, Kim Coates (Sons of Anarchy) as Frank Sturgis, Yul Vazquez (Severance) as Bernard “Macho” Barker, Alexis Valdés (Natural Born Narco) as Felipe De Diego, Nelson Ascencio (Godmothered) as Virgilio “Villo” Gonzalez, Tony Plana (Bombshell) as Eugenio “Muscolito” Martinez, Zoe Levin (Bonding) as Lisa Hunt, Liam James (The Killing) as Saint John Hunt, Kiernan Shipka (Chilling Adventures of Sabrina) as Kevan Hunt, Tre Ryder (Jill) as David Hunt, David Krumholtz (The Plot Against America) as William O. Bittman, F. Murray Abraham (The White Lotus) as Judge Sirica, Rich Sommer (Mad Men) as Egil “Bud” Krogh and John Carroll Lynch (Big Sky) as John Mitchell.
The White House Plumbers will premiere March 2023.
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