Nixon's the One

Nixon's the One (2014)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy

Nixon's the One is a comedy drama based on more than 2,000 hours of White House recordings made between 1971 and 1973.

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Nixon's the One' premiere?

It premiered on August 4th, 2014.

Who plays the role of Richard Nixon in 'Nixon's the One'?

Comedian Harry Shearer plays the role of Richard Nixon.

What is the format of 'Nixon's the One'?

It is a British-American television show that consists of re-enactments of audio recordings made by President Richard Nixon.

Who produced 'Nixon's the One'?

Hat Trick Productions produced the show.

What audio recordings were used for the show's reenactments?

The show's reenactments were based on the Watergate tapes.

Who wrote the scripts for 'Nixon's the One'?

Emmy Award winner David Quantick wrote the scripts for the show.

What was the overall critical reception of 'Nixon's the One'?

The show received generally positive reviews from critics.

Is 'Nixon's the One' a comedy or a drama?

It's a comedy, albeit a dark one.

Why was Harry Shearer the perfect choice to play Richard Nixon in 'Nixon's the One'?

Harry Shearer is known for his talent in satire and comedy, which made him the perfect choice to play the role of Richard Nixon.

How are the episodes of 'Nixon's the One' structured?

Each episode features a particular topic surrounding Nixon's presidency, and the Watergate tapes are used to give viewers an insight into Nixon's private discussions with figures of his administration.

What was the purpose of 'Nixon's the One'?

The show aimed to provide a satirical take on the Nixon presidency by using his own words to create comedy and insight.

What themes are explored in 'Nixon's the One'?

The show explores themes such as power, ambition, deception, and paranoia.

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