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Chronicling Bill Clinton's rise to power in Arkansas and introducing the people and scandals that would go on to follow him to Washington after the 1992 election, creating non-stop distraction and controversy.

Paula Jones goes from a brief mention buried within a conservative magazine article to a high-stakes case argued before the U.S. Supreme Court; the first lady finds herself increasingly in the spotlight.

Three different legal problems arise for President Clinton, including the Paula Jones ordeal, Independent Counsel Ken Starr gets his first convictions related to the Whitewater matter, and Monica Lewinsky reveals her relationship with the President.

The frantic 10 days leading up to President Clinton's deposition in the Paula Jones case; Ken Starr's team is in a race against time to get Monica Lewinsky to talk before the president's deposition.

The scandal has burst into public view and Washington is the center of a media frenzy; though he has publicly denied having sexual relations with Monica Lewinsky, the President testifies before the grand jury and admits his wrongdoing.

With Chief Justice of the Supreme Court William Rehnquist presiding, all 100 U.S. Senators become jurors for the first impeachment trial of a U.S. president since 1868; the Senate votes to acquit President Bill Clinton on Feb. 12, 1999.