Gaslit
Watergate was wrong. Martha was right.
Created by Robbie Pickering
On STARZ
A tense, paranoia-laden historical drama that reframes Watergate through the perspective of its marginalized figures, particularly Martha Mitchell, centering institutional corruption and gaslighting.
A modern take on the 1970s political Watergate scandal centering on untold stories and forgotten characters of the time.
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Questions people ask
Does Gaslit leave you hopeful? Barely. Less hopeful than 88% of series.
Is Gaslit easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 75% of series.
Is Gaslit sad? Somewhat. More sad than 72% of series.
Is Gaslit violent? Not especially. Less violent than 65% of series.
Is Gaslit scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
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Ensemble
Like Gaslit
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Gaslit
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Gaslit, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Gaslit, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Gaslit, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
