The Politician
We promise you bi partisanship.
We promise you bi partisanship.
series not in production
Ended
Comedy
Seasons | 2
Episodes | 15
avg.Runtime | 60 min
First EP | 2019-09-27
Last EP | 2020-06-19
Overview
Stream on
Netflix
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.
Created by
Produced by
Fox 21 Television Studios
Ryan Murphy Television
Brad Falchuk Teley-vision
Prospect Films
Season List
season 1 || Season 1
Relesed on | 2019-09-27
Payton Hobart, a wealthy student from Santa Barbara, has known since age 7 that he's going to be president of the United States, but first he has to navigate the most treacherous political landscape of all, Saint Sebastian High School.
1
Pilot
2019-09-27
After a charismatic candidate joins the race for student body president, Payton searches for a running mate who will make him seem more authentic.
2
The Harrington Commode
2019-09-27
Amid escalating concerns about his vice presidential pick, Payton gets plunged into a family crisis that stokes long-seething resentments.
3
October Surprise
2019-09-27
While Payton plays hardball with Harvard admissions, shocking betrayals and a scandalous videotape take the election to a new level of ruthlessness.
4
Gone Girl
2019-09-27
With the election just days away, Payton faces tough questions about just how far he's willing to go to defeat his opponent.
5
The Voter
2019-09-27
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.
6
The Assassination of Payton Hobart
2019-09-27
As Payton confronts hard truths about his ambition following an election day bombshell, he reconnects with a former ally -- and becomes a target.
7
The Assassination of Payton Hobart: Part 2
2019-09-27
Payton faces his darkest hour and the fight of his life as transgressions are revealed, backs stabbed and confessions made.
8
Vienna
2019-09-27
Payton reevaluates his life after a reckoning, but when a window of opportunity opens, he grapples with a big decision about his political aspirations.
CAST
charactor: Payton Hobart
Original: Ben Platt
Total EP: 15
charactor: Astrid Sloan
Original: Lucy Boynton
Total EP: 15
charactor: Infinity Jackson
Original: Zoey Deutch
Total EP: 15
charactor: Alice Charles
Original: Julia Schlaepfer
Total EP: 15
charactor: McAfee Westbrook
Original: Laura Dreyfuss
Total EP: 15
charactor: James Sullivan
Original: Theo Germaine
Total EP: 15
charactor: Skye Leighton
Original: Rahne Jones
Total EP: 15
charactor: Georgina Hobart
Original: Gwyneth Paltrow
Total EP: 15
charactor: River Barkley
Original: David Corenswet
Total EP: 11
charactor: Ricardo
Original: Benjamin Barrett
Total EP: 9
charactor: Andrew Cashman
Original: Ryan J. Haddad
Total EP: 9
charactor: Dede Standish
Original: Judith Light
Total EP: 8
charactor: Keaton Hobart
Original: Bob Balaban
Total EP: 8
charactor: Hadassah Gold
Original: Bette Midler
Total EP: 8
charactor: Dusty Jackson
Original: Jessica Lange
Total EP: 8
charactor: Connor
Original: Brandon Win
Total EP: 7
charactor: Luther Hobart
Original: Trey Eason
Total EP: 6
charactor: Martin Hobart
Original: Trevor Eason
Total EP: 6
charactor: Sherry Dougal
Original: Jackie Hoffman
Total EP: 6
charactor: Tino McCutcheon
Original: Sam Jaeger
Total EP: 5
charactor: William Ward
Original: Teddy Sears
Total EP: 5
charactor: Pierre Toussaint
Original: Koby Kumi-Diaka
Total EP: 4
charactor: Principal Vaughn
Original: Natasha Ofili
Total EP: 4
charactor: Marcus Standish
Original: Joe Morton
Total EP: 4
charactor: Chris
Original: B.K. Cannon
Total EP: 4
charactor: Thomas
Original: Richard Wharton
Total EP: 3
charactor: Lizbeth Sloan
Original: January Jones
Total EP: 3
charactor: Brigitte
Original: Martina Navratilova
Total EP: 3
charactor: Theo Sloan
Original: Dylan McDermott
Total EP: 3
charactor: Cooper
Original: Rick Holmes
Total EP: 2
charactor: Mr. Happ
Original: Troy Blendell
Total EP: 2
charactor: Detective
Original: Eric Nenninger
Total EP: 2
charactor: Shaman George
Original: Joseph Runningfox
Total EP: 2
charactor: Riva Mandel
Original: Ava Eisenson
Total EP: 2
charactor: Pat Carney
Original: Clark Carmichael
Total EP: 2
charactor: J. Tank Brown
Original: Daryl Edwards
Total EP: 2
charactor: Anna Whitcolm
Original: Sandra Landers
Total EP: 2
charactor: Angela
Original: Eileen Grubba
Total EP: 1
charactor: Police Officer
Original: Alveraz Ricardez
Total EP: 1
charactor: Vicki
Original: Tracy S. Lee
Total EP: 1
CREW
Joe Fugallo
Other
Camera
Sherri Berman Laurence
Makeup Department Head
Costume & Make-Up
Charles Zambrano
Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up
Lou Eyrich
Producer
Production
Ian Brennan
Executive Producer
Production
Ben Platt
Executive Producer
Production
Gwyneth Paltrow
Executive Producer
Production
Ryan Murphy
Executive Producer
Production
Kenneth Silverstein
Producer
Production
Brad Falchuk
Executive Producer
Production
Todd Kubrak
Co-Producer
Production
Scott Hedley
Production Assistant
Production
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