The G Word with Adam Conover

Our government, uncensored.

2022 · TMDB 6.2/10 (13 votes)

DocumentaryComedy

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About The G Word with Adam Conover

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.

Status
Ended
TMDB rating
6.2/10 from 13 votes
Seasons
1
Episodes
6

Seasons and episodes

The latest season with aired episodes is shown first. Specials are kept separate.

Latest aired season

Limited Series

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Food episode still
S1 E126 min

Food

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.

Weather episode still
S1 E230 min

Weather

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

Money episode still
S1 E330 min

Money

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

Future episode still
S1 E426 min

Future

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

Disease episode still
S1 E531 min

Disease

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

Change episode still
S1 E633 min

Change

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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