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Season 2 – Axios

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HBO joins forces with media company Axios for a limited documentary series of news-oriented specials. Directed and produced by Emmy winner Matthew O'Neill ("Baghdad ER") and Perri Peltz ("Warning: This Drug May Kill You"), the series highlights current political, business and technology news, plus topics shaping the future. Each episode includes coverage of a timely issue, followed by exclusive interviews and short profiles to help viewers better understand big trends affecting America and the world. Co-founded in 2016 by Mike Allen, Jim VandeHei and Roy Schwartz, Axios -- taken from the Greek word for "worthy" -- is known for a mix of exclusive news and insight delivered with brevity and in a distinctly sharable format.
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David Zurawik Baltimore Sun 06/07/2019
Incredibly compelling in TV terms, not just because of the conflict and confrontation, but because of the way it fit into that familiar TV formula dating back to the start of "60 Minutes." Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Jared Kushner

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Mike Allen

Correspondent

Mitt Romney

Guest

Lindsey Graham

Guest

Joe Biden

Guest

Jim VandeHei

Executive Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jun 2, 2019 Jared Kushner Interview Senior White House adviser Jared Kushner discusses his outside perspective on Washington politics; leading national security experts from the last three administrations summarize the greatest global threats. Details Episode 2 Aired Jun 9, 2019 Steve Bannon's Gladiator School An exclusive tour of Steve Bannon's "gladiator school" in Italy; Google CEO Sundar Pichai; the rise in discourse on socialism in the United States; Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner discusses criminal justice reform efforts. Details Episode 3 Aired Jun 16, 2019 Pete Buttigieg; GM Autonomous Vehicles Interview with presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg; General Motors Co. Chairwoman and CEO Mary Barra; LEGO's efforts to move from petroleum-based plastic bricks to sustainably sourced materials. Details Episode 4 Aired Jun 23, 2019 California Governor Gavin Newsom Interview An interview with Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.); former House Speaker John Boehner discusses the emerging legal marijuana industry; social media launches presidential hopeful Andrew Yang from obscurity to the main stage. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 20, 2019 Impeachment inquiry; The Esports World Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) and Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) share their views on the impeachment inquiry; Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick discusses the esports industry; economists Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman discuss a "wealth tax." Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 27, 2019 Kamala Harris and Iraq President Interviews Iraqi President Barham Salih discusses the situation in Syria and his country's internal conflicts and protests; Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Kristalina Georgieva discusses her vision for the IMF in an ever-changing world. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 3, 2019 Texas Political Landscape; Cashless Society Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) discusses the House impeachment inquiry; the shift in the Texas political landscape; PayPal CEO Daniel Schulman; former pastor Joshua Harris discusses making a massive shift in his faith; the impact of digital dating. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 10, 2019 Whistleblowers in U.S. History Five of the most prominent whistleblowers in U.S. history discuss the impact their decisions to come forward had on their lives; the implementation of "Remain in Mexico" and the recent changes to U.S. immigration policy; Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 8, 2019 Joe Biden Interview Axios co-founder Mike Allen catches up with 2020 Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden from his "No Malarkey" bus tour in Storm Lake, Iowa; topics discussed include domestic and electoral issues, and his son Hunter's work in Ukraine. Details

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Season Info

Director
Perri Peltz, Matthew O'Neill
Executive Producer
Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen, Roy Schwartz, Evan Ryan, Nancy Abraham, Lisa Heller
Network
HBO
Rating
TV-14
Genre
News, Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jun 2, 2019