The Fashion of the 1970s in “Gaslit”, with Sean Penn and Julia Roberts as John and Martha Mitchell
Starz’ Gaslit is a new political thriller series about the untold stories of the Watergate scandal, starring Golden Globe winners Julia Roberts and Sean Penn. Inspired by the first season of Slow Burn podcast by Leon Neyfakh and set in the 1970s, the show centers on Martha Mitchell (portrayed by Roberts), the wife of John Mitchell (played by Penn), the attorney general and confidant of President Richard Nixon.