Impeachment Plot
Season three tackles the Bill Clinton impeachment scandal and unravels the national crisis that swept up Paula Jones, Monica Lewinsky and Linda Tripp as principal characters in the country’s first impeachment proceedings in over a century.
American Crime Story Impeachment aired on September 6th, 2021.
Impeachment Episodes
1. Exiles
After the death of her boss, White House staffer Linda Tripp is moved to The Pentagon where she meets Monica Lewinsky. Paula Jones decides to sue The President for sexual harassment.
2. The President Kissed Me
Monica reveals to Linda that she is having an affair with the most powerful man in the United States.
3. Not to be Believed
Tensions rise between Monica and the President. Paula is offered a settlement. Linda begins to feel that she has a target on her back.
4. The Telephone Hour
Monica leans on Linda for support. Linda begins documenting their conversations.
5. Do You Hear What I Hear?
As Monica prepares to leave D.C., she grows concerned that someone is sharing news about her affair. Linda meets with the FBI.
6. Man Handled
The Office of the Independent Counsel ensnares Monica Lewinsky, holding her for 12 traumatizing hours in a hotel room.
7. The Assassination of Monica Lewinsky
The world learns about the affair and Monica Lewinsky becomes the most famous woman in America.
8. Stand by Your Man
The President must admit the truth to the Nation - and to The First Lady.
9. The Grand Jury
Monica Lewinsky and Linda Tripp tell their stories to 23 strangers.
10. The Wilderness
The Starr Report brings the world to a standstill. The President is impeached. Linda faces the aftermath of her decisions, Paula makes desperate choices, and Monica considers how to move on with her life.