根据水门事件揭发人Carl Bernstein和Bob Woodward所写自传改编的电影。二人是《华盛顿邮报》的记者，在水门事件里，他们历尽艰辛揭开政治黑幕，人物和事件一同成为美国一段家喻户晓的历史。故事由五名盗贼开始，他们潜入水门大度行窃。本来是一桩不甚重大的刑事案件，却在Bernstein（达斯汀·霍夫曼Dustin Hoffman 饰）和Woodward（罗伯特·雷德福Robert Redford 饰）的追查下，最终撕开了一条大裂缝，矛头直指总统尼克松。从1972年到1974年，从尼克松竞选总统到尼克松连任上台，华盛顿邮报受到的压力越来越大，甚至被威胁。主编本·布莱德利站在了新闻自由和相信自己记者的这边，Bernstein和Woodward得以继续追寻事件真相，得到了重要线人“深喉”的帮助，经历了难以想象的曲折艰辛后，水门事件最终导致尼克松总统下台。

根据水门事件揭发人Carl Bernstein和Bob Woodward所写自传改编的电影。二人是《华盛顿邮报》的记者，在水门事件里，他们历尽艰辛揭开政治黑幕，人物和事…

To many, the legacy of King Henry VIII begins and ends with his six wives. But remarkable though his marital history is, it is not what defines him. Just as influential were the men who surrounded him before and during his 37-year reign as King of England. Join host Dr. Tracy Borman as she reveals the story of Britain's most famous monarch and how his male advisors, ministers, family, and friends molded his views, shaped his destiny, suffered his ruthlessness, and, in the end, exploited his vulnerability. 　　S1 E1 The Unexpected King 　　S1 E2 The Absent King 　　S1 E3 The Tyrant King

To many, the legacy of King Henry VIII begins and ends with his six wives. But remarkable though his marital history is, it is not what defines him. Just as influential were the men who surrounded him before and during his 37-year reign as King of England. Join host Dr. Tracy Borman as she reveals the story of Britain's most famous monarch and how his male advisors, ministers, family, and friends molded his views, shaped his destiny, suffered his ruthlessness, and, in the end, exploited his vulnerability. 　　S1 E1 The Unexpected King 　　S1 E2 The Absent King 　　S1 E3 The Tyrant King