The high-stakes impact of the White House's headline grabbing dramatics throughout the divided states of America.
EPISODE 1
The Outsiders
The campaigns of the "outsider" candidates: Ted Cruz, Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump, prepare for the Iowa caucuses.
EPISODE 2
Prisoner's Dilemma
Sen. Marco Rubio, Gov. Chris Christie, former Gov. Jeb Bush and Gov. John Kashich prepare for the New Hampshire primary.
EPISODE 3
Tension City
Angst and drama leading up to Iowa caucuses; a showdown is brewing between Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton; outsider candidates versus the establishment.
EPISODE 4
The Big Mo
Inside the Iowa fallout and the momentum leading into New Hampshire's primary; Clinton and Trump campaigns must pick up the pace to beat Sanders and Cruz.
EPISODE 5
The Winnowing
Following New Hampshire, candidates prepare for hard truths coming up in South Carolina and Nevada; Trump tastes victory; Kasich picks up momentum; Bush faces an impending do-or-die reality.
EPISODE 6
Fear and Loathing
The campaigns head toward the final stretch in Nevada and South Carolina, and anxiety grows about high stakes.
John Heilemann
Mark McKinnon
Jennifer Palmieri
Alex Wagner
Mark Halperin
Banks Tarver
Ken Druckerman
Bernie Sanders
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Donald Trump
Ted Cruz