

The Clinton Affair
2018-11-18 · 45 min / episode · ★ 6.9
Exploring broader topics including media, feminism, politics and power, the documentary unfolds and traces the twisted, intertwined series of events that led to the impeachment trial that set the nation on the path towards a more staunchly partisan political system. The series features arresting archival footage as well as comprehensive interviews with the people closest to the events including a timely, in-depth reflection on the topic with Monica Lewinsky.
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Monica LewinskySelf
Bill ClintonSelf (archive footage)
Hillary ClintonSelf (archive footage)
Ken StarrSelf
James CarvilleSelf
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