Episode 1 | Part 1 - The Hollywood Myth Machine

The rise of Ronald Reagan from liberal movie star to an unlikely conservative politician who shocked the nation by capturing the governorship of the largest state. Series premiere.

Episode 2 | Part 2 - The Right Turn

A closer look at Reagan's record on race - and a re-examination of his history as a law-and-order candidate who effectively used racialist codes as a strategy to win elections. Nancy starts to come into her own as a political force.

Episode 3 | Part 3 - The Great Undoing

The triumph of both Reagans is explored as Ronald sets about undoing the New Deal and Great Society, setting off a political chain reaction that reverberates to this day. Nancy struggles with her image, as does Ronald.

Episode 4 | Part 4 - In the Stars

The Reagans' second term - and near-collapse of the administration in light of the Iran-Contra scandal - is examined. Nancy's behind-the-scenes machinations to shape the Reagan legacy reveal her true power. Series finale.