The Politician
tv show

15 total episodes
-
2 seasons
We promise you bi partisanship.
First Aired September 27, 2019
Genres:
Overview
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.

Season 2
7 episodes
Air Date
June 19, 2020
Overview
Payton Hobart fights to unseat Dede Standish in the New York State Senate race. As a long-time incumbent and greatly admired Senate Majority Leader with no-nonsense Chief of Staff, Hadassah Gold at her side, Dede’s re-election was supposed to be easy, but Payton - who sees this as the next step on his path to the Presidency - must decide what kind of politician he ultimately wants to be in order to succeed, even if that means exposing secrets, lies, and a throuple.
New York State of Mind
Episode 1 - 50m
June 19, 2020
Conscious Unthroupling
Episode 2 - 44m
June 19, 2020
Cancel Culture
Episode 3 - 41m
June 19, 2020
Hail Mary
Episode 4 - 37m
June 19, 2020
The Voters
Episode 5 - 29m
June 19, 2020
What's in the Box?
Episode 6 - 35m
June 19, 2020
Election Day
Episode 7 - 44m
June 19, 2020
Episodes
Cast
Ben Platt
as
Payton Hobart
Judith Light
as
Dede Standish
Lucy Boynton
as
Astrid Sloan
Zoey Deutch
as
Infinity Jackson
Julia Schlaepfer
as
Alice Charles
Laura Dreyfuss
as
McAfee Westbrook
Theo Germaine
as
James Sullivan
Rahne Jones
as
Skye Leighton
Bette Midler
as
Hadassah Gold
Gwyneth Paltrow
as
Georgina Hobart
Brandon Win
as
Connor