HBO's Watergate Drama, 'White House Plumbers,' Gets Debut Trailer - Watch Now!
The trailer for HBO’s new limited series, White House Plumbers, has just dropped.
The limited series takes the viewer behind-the-scenes of the Watergate scandal as Nixon’s political saboteurs, E. Howard Hunt (Woody Harrelson) and G. Gordon Liddy (Justin Theroux), accidentally topple the presidency they were zealously trying to protect… and their families along with it. Chronicling actions on the ground, this satirical drama begins in 1971 when the White House hires Hunt and Liddy, former CIA and FBI, respectively, to investigate the Pentagon Papers leak. After failing upward, the unlikely pair lands on the Committee to Re-Elect the President, plotting several unbelievable covert ops – including bugging the Democratic National Committee offices at the Watergate complex. Proving that history can sometimes be stranger than fiction, The show sheds light on the lesser-known series of events that led to one of America’s greatest political crimes.
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The show also stars Lena Headey, Judy Greer, Domhnall Gleeson, Kiernan Shipka, F. Murray Abraham, Toby Huss, Ike Barinholtz, Kathleen Turner, Kim Coates, Yul Vazquez, Alexis Valdés, Nelson Ascencio, Tony Plana, Zoe Levin, Liam James, Tre Ryder, David Krumholtz, Rich Sommer, and John Carroll Lynch.
The show is set to debut on May 1, 2023 on HBO.