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Gaslit Season 1 Episode 6 Recap “Tuffy”

Don’t miss Celebrity Myxer’s recap of Gaslit Season 1 Episode 6 “Tuffy.” Frank Wills, the security guard who lost his job at the Watergate over the break-in, struggles with his newfound fame. Here’s what you missed!

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Watch Gaslit Season 1 Episode 6 “Tuffy”

Previously on Gaslit Season 1 Episode 5, Martha finally speaks out, putting a strain on her marriage; the FBI comes closer to an answer on the real story behind Watergate and John Dean is forced to come clean to Mo on their Camp David honeymoon.

Warning… Spoilers below!

On Gaslit Season 1 Episode 6 “Tuffy”Frank Wills, the security guard working the night of the break-in, is doing interviews and talking about his cat, Tuffy. Frank explains that he got fired right after the break-in became news. He goes home to find an eviction notice on his door. Frank goes inside to find his balcony doors open and Tuffy is gone!

Televised Testimony

Mo is helping John Dean prepare for testifying before the Senate Committee, which will be televised. John Dean is very nervous and Mo wants to make sure he is prepared.

Martha meets an old friend, Lurleen, at one of Martha’s speaking engagements, which only three people have shown up for. Jeb Magruder is mocked in court for not being able to recall anything while testifying.

Frank is on a date with Janelle, the reporter he was talking to earlier. Janelle brings up how bad Magruder looked on the stand and invites Frank to a birthday party.

John Dean Testifies

Marty doesn’t want Martha to testify and asks Martha if she is divorcing John. Martha calls John and says she will stay on vacation with Marty and delay her testimony before the Senate Committee.

Frank talks to all her reporter friends about his work at the birthday party with Janelle. Mo starts crying when she finds blood running down her leg. Mo is miscarrying!

Martha and Marty show up at Lurleen’s house for a John Dean testimony viewing party. John Dean starts panicking, saying he cannot testify! Mo talks him into it, and John Dean begins testifying without a lawyer and announces he will be telling the truth.

Mo Tells John Dean

Mo is spectating John Dean’s testimony, and Martha is watching him testify with Lurleen. Some of Lurleen’s guests are rude to Martha. Martha says they are leaving and Marty throws a fit, not wanting to leave.

Marty calls her father, John, to warn him that Martha is coming back home to testify. Mo tells John Dean that she miscarried and walks away crying.

Janelle visits Frank at home and Tuffy is still missing. Frank tells her that he cannot find a job because he’s too notorious. Frank says he is moving back home to Georgia. Janelle calls Frank a hero.

John Sacrifices Martha

John is playing golf with Ed Halderman and John says the president could take the cameras away while Martha is testifying. Then nobody would be able to watch, and the Senators could rip Martha a new one. John is going to sacrifice Martha. John hands Ed an envelope and walks away.

Frank is packing for Georgia and sees himself on the cover of Jet Magazine. Frank finds Tuffy under the magazine stand. He gets on the bus with Tuffy to head for Georgia.

Alexander Butterfield, Ed Halderman’s aide, testifies that President Nixon ordered bugs placed inside the White House! Martha goes in to testify and finds the courtroom is completely empty!

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Air Date: May 29, 2022

Gaslit Cast

  • Julia Roberts as Martha Mitchell
  • Sean Penn as John N. Mitchell
  • Dan Stevens as John Dean
  • Betty Gilpin as Mo Dean
  • Shea Whigham as G. Gordon Liddy
  • Darby Camp as Marty Mitchell
  • Allison Tolman as Winnie Mclendon

Additional Cast

  • Hamish Linklater as Jeb Magruder
  • Chris Bauer as James McCord
  • Nat Faxon as Bob Halderman
  • J.C. MacKenzie as Howard Hunt
  • Patrick Walker as Frank Wills
  • Chris Messina as Agent Angelo Lano
  • Carlos Valdes Paul Magallanes
  • John Carroll Lynch Pat Gray
  • John Ventimiglia Judge John Sirica
  • Chris Conner John Ehrlichman
  • Ellen Karsten Bonnie
  • Anne Dudek Diana Oweiss
  • Brian Geraghty Peter
  • Bill Duke Charles Anderson
  • Nate Corddry Michael Deaver
  • Patton Oswalt Chuck Colson
  • Nelson Franklin Dick Moore
  • Reed Diamond Mark Felt
  • Johnny Berchtold Jay Jennings
  • Ahna O’reilly Gail Magruder
  • Adam Ray Ron Ziegler
  • Beth Hall Helen Thomas
  • Lauren Banks Janelle Lewis
  • Raphael Sbarge Charles N. Shaffer
  • Amy Landecker Lurleen Landry
  • Erinn Hayes Peggy Ebbitt
  • Billy Smith Ken Ebbitt

Catch a new episode each week on Starz, check out listings dates below. Stay right here, stay mixed in because on Gaslit Season 1 Episode 7, all hell breaks loose between Martha and John surrounding her decision to testify! Drop your email to get insights into your inbox…

Gaslit Season 1 Episode Guide

Season Episode Title Air Date
1 8 Final Days” Season Finale June 12, 2022
1 7 Year of the Rat June 5, 2022
1 6 Tuffy May 29, 2022
1 5 Honeymoon May 22, 2022
1 4 Malum In Se May 15, 2022
1 3 King George May 8, 2022
1 2 California May 1, 2022
1 1 Will” Gaslit Season 1 Premiere April 24, 2022

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