Series·2022·TV-MA·1 season

The G Word with Adam Conover

DocumentaryComedy

Love it or hate it, the government plays a huge role in our lives. Adam Conover explores its triumphs, failures and how we might be able to change it.

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FoodE1 · 26 min

Adam unpacks the origins of the USDA, the ways in which it keeps food safe, its challenges, and how it's directly responsible for stuffed-crust pizza.

WeatherE2 · 30 min

How's the weather? The answer could mean life or death. Adam meets with those tasked with predicting the weather and handling its fallout.

MoneyE3 · 30 min

From bank bailouts to stimulus checks: Adam digs into the ways in which the government keeps people in the black — or shortchanges them.

FutureE4 · 26 min

"Hey, Siri. Who created GPS, drones, Roomba and you?" "A military defense agency responsible for some amazing — and awful — advancements in tech."

DiseaseE5 · 31 min

Adam examines the US government's helpful and harmful approaches to sickness and finds that incompetence and indifference are all too contagious.

ChangeE6 · 33 min

A disillusioned Adam visits Barack Obama to see if the man who made “hope and change” a thing can explain how to make an actual impact in government.

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Cast

6 credited

Adam Conover
Adam ConoverSelf
Nicole Randall Johnson
Nicole Randall JohnsonVarious
James Austin Johnson
James Austin JohnsonVarious
Sierra Katow
Sierra KatowVarious
Raphael Chestang
Raphael ChestangVarious
Becky Robinson
Becky RobinsonVarious

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