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Political Animals

“Power runs in the family”

201244m / epDrama

First aired

July 15, 2012

7.1

TMDB Score

71% match · 87 votes

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S01 · E06

Resignation Day

Season 1 · Aug 19, 2012 · 48m

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Resignation Day

Aug 19, 2012 · 48m

In the Season 1 finale, Elaine's plan to resign hits a snag and her resignation letter leaks to the press. Elsewhere, Douglas confesses his betrayal and makes a rash decision; and a surprising event leaves everyone at a crossroads.

About the Series

Drama

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