An award-winning journalist, drawing on high-level access, presents the full inside story of the high-stakes, global race of the lifesaving vaccine to end the pandemic.

Sounds like it could be fun --Courage and doubt -- Not sanctioned, not authorized -- Our bugs and gas guy -- Stabilizing the spike -- Old school, new school -- Oceanic outbreak -- Very much under control -- The President's powwow -- This ain't over -- A company is born -- Running on empty -- Masks for everyone -- The moonshot -- Return to power -- Horse race -- Battle rhythm -- Masters of protocol -- Three hundred million doses -- Plasma drive -- Trails -- Tribulations -- How do you know? -- Winter wave -- Seniors first -- The n-hour -- The brave endure.