Blind Ambition(1979)
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Blind Ambition Synopsis
The Watergate crisis as viewed by John Dean and his wife Maureen, based on their personal accounts -- his best-seller, her book on how it affected their marriage -- and distilled into an eight-hour drama with all of the political figures of the day parading by as Dean relates his story to his attorney when his world, based on blind ambition, begins crashing down on him.
Blind Ambition (1979) is a war & politics and drama series that premiered on May 20, 1979, spanning 1 season and 4 episodes. It stars Martin Sheen, Theresa Russell, Michael Callan and Lonny Chapman. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- First aired:
- 1979-05-20
- Last aired:
- 1979-05-23
- Producers:
- David Susskind
Blind Ambition Cast & Crew
Main cast
Martin Sheen
as John Dean
Theresa Russell
as Maureeen Dean
- Michael Callan
Michael Callan
as Charles Colson
Lonny Chapman
as L. Patrick Gray
William Daniels
as G. Gordon Liddy
Clifford David
as Fred Fielding
Ed Flanders
as Charles Shaffer
Fred Grandy
as Donald Segretti
Christopher Guest
as Jeb Stuart Magruder
Graham Jarvis
as John Ehrlichman
- Edward Mallory
Edward Mallory
as Henry Petersen
Gerald S. O'Loughlin
as John J. 'Jack' Caufield
Key crew
Executive produced by David Susskind.
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Blind Ambition Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 3 ratings.
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Blind Ambition – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream Blind Ambition?
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How many seasons of Blind Ambition are there?
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Blind Ambition has 1 season and 4 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on May 20, 1979.
Is Blind Ambition still running?
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No. Blind Ambition is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on May 23, 1979.
Who is in the cast of Blind Ambition?
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Blind Ambition (1979) stars Martin Sheen, Theresa Russell, Michael Callan, Lonny Chapman and William Daniels. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is Blind Ambition any good?
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Blind Ambition (1979) is rated 6.3 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like war & politics and drama series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.