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The Politician

The Politician

2019 - 2020

Pilot

27th September 2019
Episode 1
After a charismatic candidate joins the race for student body president, Payton searches for a running mate who will make him seem more authentic.

The Harrington Commode

27th September 2019
Episode 2
Amid escalating concerns about his vice presidential pick, Payton gets plunged into a family crisis that stokes long-seething resentments.

October Surprise

27th September 2019
Episode 3
While Payton plays hardball with Harvard admissions, shocking betrayals and a scandalous videotape take the election to a new level of ruthlessness.

Gone Girl

27th September 2019
Episode 4
With the election just days away, Payton faces tough questions about just how far he's willing to go to defeat his opponent.

The Voter

27th September 2019
Episode 5
Payton makes an eleventh-hour push to lock down the school's undecided voters, including one student who has other things on his mind besides politics.

The Assassination of Payton Hobart

27th September 2019
Episode 6
As Payton confronts hard truths about his ambition following an election day bombshell, he reconnects with a former ally -- and becomes a target.

The Assassination of Payton Hobart: Part 2

27th September 2019
Episode 7
Payton faces his darkest hour and the fight of his life as transgressions are revealed, backs stabbed and confessions made.

Vienna

27th September 2019
Episode 8
Payton reevaluates his life after a reckoning, but when a window of opportunity opens, he grapples with a big decision about his political aspirations.
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Comedy

Payton has known since childhood that he's going to be president. First he'll have to navigate the most treacherous political landscape: high school.

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Ben Platt Image

Ben Platt

Payton Hobart

Judith Light Image

Judith Light

Dede Standish

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Lucy Boynton

Astrid Sloan

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Zoey Deutch

Infinity Jackson

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Julia Schlaepfer

Alice Charles

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Laura Dreyfuss

McAfee Westbrook

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Theo Germaine

James Sullivan

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Rahne Jones

Skye Leighton

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Bette Midler

Hadassah Gold

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Gwyneth Paltrow

Georgina Hobart

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Brandon Win

Connor

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Sherri Berman Laurence

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