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"Gaslit" (Gaslit) is a politically limited miniseries produced by Starz Cable. The show is directed by Matt Ross and written by Robbie Pickering and Amelia Gray. Julia Roberts, Sean Penn, Dan Stevens, Betty Gilpin, Shea Whigham and many other actors also star. It will premiere on April 24, 2022 on the Starz cable station in the United States.

The show is adapted from the 2017 podcast show Slow Burn ) season one, tells the untold stories and forgotten characters behind former US President Nixon's "Watergate" scandal. This includes the stories of Nixon's sloppy, opportunistic subordinates and fanatics who abetted and abetted crimes, as well as those tragic whistleblowers.

Julia Roberts plays Martha Mitchell in the play, Arkansas State socialite and wife of Nixon loyal CEO John Mitchell. She was one of the first to accuse President Nixon of being involved in a political scandal. Martha was known as "The Mouth of the South" for eavesdropping on conversations or looking at her husband John's files before gossiping to the media. Her life changed dramatically after she revealed the Nixon allegations to the media. Her husband, John, one of Nixon's most trusted advisers and confidants, was forced to choose between his wife and the president. Nixon aides tried to discredit her by spreading rumors that she had a drinking problem and releasing stories about her to the media.

"Gaslight" delves into The impact and impact of political scandals are explored. The play is not only a work of political themes, but also a restoration and reproduction of historical events. The excellent performances of Julia Roberts and other actors have given vivid soul to the characters in the play. When the audience watches "Gaslight", they will be deeply attracted and feel the weight of history and the complexity of political struggles.