Season 1
- 1Setting the Stage19 Sep 2021
- 2Body and Soul26 Sep 2021
- 3A Difficult Dilemma3 Oct 2021
- 4The Trip to Tehran10 Oct 2021
- 5Shot Out of the Sky17 Oct 2021
- 6The Fall Guy24 Oct 2021
In his inimitable style, popularized by his podcast FIASCO, host Leon Neyfakh chronicles the Iran Contra Affair. Beginning in an unexpected place — the story of how the Iranian Hostage Crisis brought down Jimmy Carter — the saga then unfolds with Ronald Reagan, who campaigns on the disaster of Carter’s hostage crisis and then falls prey to a hostage debacle of his own. Spanning multiple continents and time zones, FIASCO dives into one of the least understood of all political scandals and reveal…