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1. Frontline (1983– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, News
FRONTLINE is investigative journalism that questions, explains and changes our world and American television's top long-form news and current affairs series since 1983
Stars: Will Lyman, Sarah Childress, Priyanka Boghani, Arun Rath
Votes: 2,298
2. The Colbert Report (2005–2014)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Satirical newscaster Stephen Colbert provides humorous commentary on the big issues going on in the United States and the rest of the world, with his larger-than-life ego and overly-patriotic spirit along with him every step of the way.
Stars: Stephen Colbert, Jay Katsir, Jon Stewart, Paul Dinello
Votes: 39,179
3. With All Due Respect (2014–2017)
60 min | Talk-Show
"Game Change" authors Mark Halperin and John Heilemann host this daily, hour-long show, the centerpiece of Bloomberg's new Bloomberg Politics unit. In addition to the latest news of the day... See full summary »
Stars: Gina Loudon, John Heilemann, Mark Halperin
Votes: 20
4. The Daily Show (1996– )
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
A comedy news show featuring humorous takes on top stories.
Stars: Jon Stewart, Trevor Noah, Stephen Colbert, Roy Wood Jr.
Votes: 48,204
5. The Seventies (2015)
42 min | Documentary, History
A documentary series focusing on the ongoing Vietnam War, the Watergate scandal, evolving music industry, the Iran Hostage Crisis, the sexual revolution, and the rise of foreign and domestic terrorism.
Stars: Douglas Brinkley, Rick Perlstein, Chris Connelly, Dan Rather
Votes: 1,496
6. The Eighties (2016)
42 min | Documentary, History
A documentary series focusing on the Reagan presidency, the AIDS crisis, the end of the Cold War, Wall Street corruption, the tech boom, the expansion of television, and the evolving music industry.
Stars: H.W. Brands, Chris Connelly, Gil Troy, Tom Hanks
Votes: 1,511
7.
The Seventies (2015)
Episode:
The State of the Union Is Not Good
(2015)
Documentary, History
A raging recession and rising inflation doom Gerald Fords presidency, but Jimmy Carter's following administration suffers through the same economic strife as well as a crippling energy crisis and the Iranian hostage crisis.
Stars: Bob Abernethy, Dewey Bartlett, Mehdi Bazargan, Menachem Begin
Votes: 126
8.
Frontline (1983– )
Episode:
The Choice 2008
(2008)
TV-MA | 116 min | Documentary, News
The biographies of Barack Obama and John McCain, nominated by their parties as presidential candidates in 2008.
Director: Michael Kirk | Stars: Joe Allbaugh, David Axelrod, Matt Bai, Peter Baker
Votes: 44
9.
The Eighties (2016)
Episode:
The Reagan Revolution
(2016)
Documentary, History
Actor turned politician, Ronald Reagan is elected 40th President of the United States. Although the country initially goes through tough times Reagan leads the country through two terms and brings a renewed sense of patriotism to America.
Stars: Robert Baer, James Baker III, Howard Baker, H.W. Brands
Votes: 151
10. 60 Minutes (1968– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, News
The classic long-running prime time TV investigative news magazine.
Stars: Andrew Rooney, Lesley Stahl, Steve Kroft, Morley Safer
Votes: 4,348
11. Charlie Rose (1991–2017)
60 min | News, Talk-Show
Charlie Rose interviews noteworthy people in fields including politics and government, business and economics, science and technology, media, sports and the arts.
Stars: Charlie Rose, Mark Halperin, Al Hunt, Thomas Friedman
Votes: 1,166
12.
Frontline (1983– )
Episode:
Dreams of Obama
(2009)
Not Rated | 56 min | Documentary, News
Frontline examines the remarkable story of the rise of Barack Obama from state senator to the United States presidency.
Director: Michael Kirk | Stars: Will Lyman, Peter Haydu, David Axelrod, Matt Bai
Votes: 41
13. Game Change (2012 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 118 min | Biography, Drama, History
Governor Sarah Palin of Alaska becomes Senator John McCain's running mate in the 2008 Presidential election.
Director: Jay Roach | Stars: Ed Harris, Julianne Moore, Woody Harrelson, Peter MacNicol
Votes: 23,231
14. The War Room (1993)
PG | 96 min | Documentary, History
A documentary of the Bill Clinton 1992 presidential campaign and the organization who ran it.
Directors: Chris Hegedus, D.A. Pennebaker | Stars: James Carville, George Stephanopoulos, Heather Beckel, Paul Begala
Votes: 4,435 | Gross: $0.90M
15. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
TV-14 | 30 min | Documentary
Groundbreaking weekly docu-series that pulls back the curtain on American politics. Hosts John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon and Jenn Palmieri go behind the scenes for an unbiased, inside look at the stories beyond the headlines.
Stars: John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner, Jennifer Palmieri
Votes: 1,342
16. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015– )
TV-PG | 41 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Stephen Colbert took over as host, executive producer and writer of THE LATE SHOW on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015. The comedy-variety-talk show is broadcast five nights a week from the Ed Sullivan theater in New York.
Stars: Stephen Colbert, Stay Human, Jon Batiste, Jen Spyra
Votes: 14,920
17. Fahrenheit 11/9 (2018)
R | 128 min | Documentary
Filmmaker Michael Moore examines the current state of American politics, particularly the Donald Trump presidency and gun violence, while highlighting the power of grassroots democratic movements.
Director: Michael Moore | Stars: Jim Acosta, Roger Ailes, Brooke Baldwin, Ashleigh Banfield
Votes: 20,409 | Gross: $6.35M
18.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
Newsrooms
(2016)
TV-14 | 29 min | Documentary
Preparations for the debate; the candidates cede the spotlight to those who cover the political news.
Stars: Mark Halperin, John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Mika Brzezinski
Votes: 21
19.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
The Outsiders
(2016)
TV-14 | 28 min | Documentary
The campaigns of three "outsiders" - Ted Cruz, Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump - are given behind-the-scenes attention on the road to the Iowa caucus.
Stars: Mark Halperin, John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Ted Cruz
Votes: 41
20.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
Tension City
(2016)
TV-14 | 28 min | Documentary
Follows the angst and drama leading up to the Iowa caucuses, with a showdown brewing between Democrats Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton and the GOP's first real test of outsider candidates versus the establishment.
Stars: Hillary Clinton, Ted Cruz, Mark Halperin, Marco Rubio
Votes: 27
21.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
The Reckoning
(2016)
TV-14 | 28 min | Documentary
With big wins for the front-runners on Super Tuesday the rest of candidates are reckoning with the results. But the biggest story of all might be one both Democratic and Republican establishments can agree on: how do they stop Trump?
Stars: Ted Cruz, Mark Halperin, Sean Hannity, John Kasich
Votes: 21
22.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
Veepstakes
(2016)
TV-14 | 28 min | Documentary
No president is complete without a veep. As Trump auditions Chris Christie, Mike Pence and Newt Gingrich and Clinton considers Tim Kaine, can the candidates find the right-hand man for the job who will make, not break, their campaign?
Stars: Chris Christie, Newt Gingrich, Mark Halperin, Mike Pence
Votes: 21
23.
The Colbert Report (2005–2014)
Episode:
Mark Halperin
(2006)
TV-14 | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Director: Jim Hoskinson | Stars: Stephen Colbert, Mark Halperin
Votes: 18
24.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
The Winnowing
(2016)
TV-14 | 28 min | Documentary
From the electric jolt of New Hampshire to the hard truths coming up in South Carolina and Nevada. Trump tastes victory, Kasich picks up momentum - and Bush faces the prospect of an impending do-or-die reality.
Stars: Jeb Bush, Mark Halperin, John Kasich, Marco Rubio
Votes: 25
25.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
Dead or Alive
(2016)
TV-14 | 28 min | Documentary
It's make or break time for Rubio, Kasich and Sanders. As the candidates pin their hopes on Florida and Ohio, can they gather enough momentum to force a brokered convention - or will their campaigns finally run out of steam?
Stars: James Baker III, Heidi Cruz, Tad Devine, Mark Halperin
Votes: 21
26.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
The Trump Show
(2016)
TV-14 | 29 min | Documentary
The political circus goes into overdrive as Trump is crowned the Republican nominee - and Melania, controversially, speaks! Capitalizing on his children to help humanize his image, can Trump plus Pence finally rally a unified party?
Stars: Mark Halperin, John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Ted Cruz
Votes: 21
27.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
Fear and Loathing
(2016)
TV-14 | 28 min | Documentary
Anxiety grows about how high the stakes are in Nevada and South Carolina.
Stars: George W. Bush, Jeb Bush, Hillary Clinton, Ted Cruz
Votes: 25
28.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
Home and Abroad
(2016)
TV-14 | 28 min | Documentary
As foreign policy comes to the fore can Trump and Clinton handle the heat?
Stars: Hillary Clinton, Howard Dean, Winnie the Dog, Brian Fallon
Votes: 20
29.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
Fit to Serve
(2016)
TV-14 | 28 min | Documentary
As Clinton's pneumonia and scrutiny about Trump's medical records comes to the forefront, their fitness to lead is questioned.
Stars: Hillary Clinton, Mark Halperin, Tim Kaine, Andrea Mitchell
Votes: 22
30.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
President Trump
(2016)
TV-14 | 58 min | Documentary
In a special hour-long episode of the real-time documentary series, Mark Halperin, John Heilemann and Mark McKinnon go behind the scenes of both campaigns in the lead up to Election Day - and the fallout that followed. Season Finale.
Stars: Mark Halperin, John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon
Votes: 27
31. Deadline: White House (2017 Podcast Series)
TV-G | 60 min | Talk-Show
Veteran news reporter Nicolle Wallace anchors this new show covering all things politics.
Stars: Nicolle Wallace, Frank Figliuzzi, Charlie Sykes, Andrew Weissmann
Votes: 317
32.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
The Big Mo
(2016)
TV-14 | 28 min | Documentary
The fourth episode goes inside the Iowa fallout and the momentum leading into New Hampshire's primary. Who's got it? Who doesn't? And how can the Clinton and Trump campaigns pick up the pace to beat back the surge of Sanders and Cruz?
Stars: Chris Christie, Hillary Clinton, Ted Cruz, Mark Halperin
Votes: 29
33.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
High Hopes
(2016)
TV-14 | 27 min | Documentary
While Rubio gets trumped in Florida, the rest of the candidates remain cautiously optimistic. But are high hopes what they need to pull off a win and secure the nomination - or are they just delusional?
Stars: Ted Cruz, Mark Halperin, John Kasich, Ken Roe
Votes: 20
34.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
Checking and Balancing
(2017)
TV-14 | 28 min | Documentary
Mark Halperin talks with Senator Patrick Leahy about Neil Gorsuch's Supreme Court nomination, Congressman Adam Schiff weighs in on Trump's alleged ties to Russia and Joe Biden enters the fray surrounding the healthcare bill.
Stars: Joe Biden, Mark Halperin, John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon
Votes: 18
35. The Return of the War Room (2008 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 82 min | Documentary
Those who played prominent roles in Clinton's 1992 Presidential campaign return to discuss how politics and the media have changed since that time.
Directors: Chris Hegedus, D.A. Pennebaker | Stars: Paul Begala, Bob Boorstin, Lisa Caputo, James Carville
Votes: 94
36.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
Confidence Game
(2016)
TV-14 | 28 min | Documentary
Down to The Big Five, all eyes are on the upcoming prize: Super Tuesday.
Stars: Chelsea Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Ted Cruz, Mark Halperin
Votes: 25
37. Overheard (2010– )
Talk-Show
In-depth interviews with today's most fascinating public figures. Join us for smart conversations with the country's most interesting people, always with an eye toward the news and always with a sense of humor.
Stars: Evan A. Smith, Richard Linklater, Carolyn Krawczyk, Lawrence Wright
Votes: 20
38.
The Daily Show (1996– )
Episode:
Mark Halperin & John Heilemann
(2016)
TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Showtime's "The Circus" hosts Mark Halperin and John Heilemann stop by The Daily Show.
Director: Chuck O'Neil | Stars: Trevor Noah, Thomas P. Bostick, Michael Grunwald, Mark Halperin
Votes: 26
39.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
Game On
(2016)
TV-14 | 29 min | Documentary
While the nation celebrates July 4, Trump and Clinton engage in their own fireworks. With the reemergence of Clinton's email scandal and Trump's latest faux pas, the titans go on the attack to take each other down.
Stars: Jason Chaffetz, Hillary Clinton, James Comey, Brian Fallon
Votes: 18
40.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
His Word as a Biden
(2016)
TV-14 | 28 min | Documentary
The final two-week push going into the election sees the full weight of the White House come out in force for Clinton's campaign, including one man who has the potential to swing those states still up for grabs: Joe Biden.
Stars: Joe Biden, Mark Halperin, Donald Trump
Votes: 23
41.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
The Resistance
(2017)
TV-14 | 28 min | Documentary
How are the Democrats resisting Trump? Mark Halperin talks to Elizabeth Warren about standing strong. Bernie Sanders tells John Heilemann about taking his message to the people. Americans talk about what resistance means to them.
Stars: Mark Halperin, John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Kate Mines
Votes: 12
42.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
Prisoner's Dilemma
(2016)
TV-14 | 28 min | Documentary
Sen. Marco Rubio, Gov. Chris Christie, former Gov. Jeb Bush and Gov. John Kasich prepare for the all-important, first-in-the-nation primary in New Hampshire.
Stars: Jeb Bush, Chris Christie, Mark Halperin, John Kasich
Votes: 28
43.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015– )
Episode:
Mark Halperin & John Heilemann/Michael Ian Black/Jackson Galaxy
(2017)
TV-PG | Comedy, Talk-Show
Political analysts Mark Halperin and John Heilemann; actor Michael Ian Black (Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later (2017)); cat behaviorist Jackson Galaxy.
Stars: Stephen Colbert, Mark Halperin, John Heilemann, Michael Ian Black
Votes: 23
44. Trumped: Inside the Greatest Political Upset of All Time (2017)
TV-14 | 105 min | Documentary, Biography
Unprecedented access and never-before-seen footage of candidate Trump, from the primaries through the debates to the dawning realization that the controversial businessman will become the 45th President of the United States.
Directors: Ted Bourne, Mary Robertson, Banks Tarver | Stars: Mark Halperin, John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Donald Trump
Votes: 779
45.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
Battleground
(2016)
TV-14 | 28 min | Documentary
As Clinton and Trump prepare for their first debate, their campaigns target the swing states with an eye on Florida.
Star: Mark Halperin
Votes: 18
46. Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Seth Meyers hosts a late-night talk show.
Stars: Seth Meyers, The 8G Band, Fred Armisen, Ben Warheit
Votes: 7,911
47. The Making of Trump (2015 TV Movie)
86 min | Documentary
This 2-hour HISTORY special delves into The Donald's past, filling in the details and digging up the truth behind his legendary rise, fall and comeback.
Stars: Jonathan Allen, Kurt Andersen, David Axelrod, Rona Barrett
Votes: 60
48.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
In the Arena
(2016)
TV-14 | 30 min | Documentary
The jeers and boos of Sanders diehards ring out in Philadelphia, before the Democrats at last make Hillary a historic nominee. But is shattering a glass ceiling enough for Clinton and Kaine to unite the party into a winning coalition?
Stars: Mark Halperin, John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, James Carville
Votes: 20
49.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
Tale of the Tape
(2016)
TV-14 | 28 min | Documentary
The fallout from the second debate and the current scandal surrounding a recently publicized audio tape.
Stars: Mark Halperin, John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Sean Hannity
Votes: 22
50.
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode:
Learning Curve
(2017)
TV-14 | 28 min | Documentary
What has President Trump learned from his first 100 days in office? As Congress reconvenes, Mark McKinnon and John Heilemann head to Capitol Hill to find out. Mark Halperin is in New York City to get Wall Street's perspective.
Stars: Mark Halperin, John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon
Votes: 12