S5 E23: The QAnon Effect

25M FEB 04, 2022 TV-PG

S5 E23: What started out as a fringe conspiracy theory in 2017 has recently spread into the mainstream. Dozens of people linked to the baseless QAnon conspiracy theory ran for federal office in 2020, and two were elected to Congress. This CBS Reports documentary explores how QAnon has taken root amid challenging times and a growing distrust in American institutions, and what it means for the future of the country.

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Genre Documentary

Year 2018

Seasons 9

Rating TV-PG

Brand CBS

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121 EPISODES WITH SUBSCRIPTION

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