Political Animals
“Power runs in the family”
201244m / epDrama
First aired
July 15, 2012
TMDB Score
71% match · 87 votes
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Pilot
Season 1 · Jul 15, 2012 · 1h 12m
E01PlayingPilot
Jul 15, 2012 · 1h 12m
E02▶Second Time Around
Jul 22, 2012 · 44m
E03▶The Woman Problem
Jul 29, 2012 · 44m
E04▶Lost Boys
Aug 5, 2012 · 44m
E05▶16 Hours
Aug 12, 2012 · 44m
E06▶Resignation Day
Aug 19, 2012 · 48m
In this series opener, the US Secretary of State tries to protect a shocking family secret all the while dealing with an Iranian hostage crisis.
About the Series
Synopsis
Former first lady and current Secretary of State Elaine Barrish Hammond try to keep her family together while simultaneously dealing with crises of the State Department and fending off the hungry DC journalist who is bent on destroying her career.
CreatorGreg Berlanti
- First aired
- July 15, 2012
- Last aired
- August 19, 2012
- Seasons
- 1 season · 6 episodes
- Status
- Ended
- Original language
- English
- Network
- USA Network
Top Billed Cast
Sigourney Weaver
Elaine Barrish
Carla Gugino
Susan Berg
Ciarán Hinds
Bud Hammond
James Wolk
Douglas Hammond
Sebastian Stan
T.J. Hammond
Ellen Burstyn
Margaret Barrish
Brittany Ishibashi
Anne Ogami
Adrian Pasdar
Paul Garcetti
Roger Bart
Barry Harris
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