Bill Clinton’s impeachment turns into must-see TV

Impeachment as entertainment might seem impossible after years of slogging through the real thing.

But the FX drama “Impeachment: American Crime Story” manages to turn the dismal state of our democracy into a must-see limited series, when President Bill Clinton’s (Clive Owen) relationship with White House intern Monica Lewinsky (Beanie Feldstein) was presented as a national crisis.

Executive producer

Ryan Murphy’s series is propelled by addictive storytelling that has defined the “American Crime Story” franchise since its first entry.