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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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Quick facts
First Aired
2019
Seasons
2
Episodes
15
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.0/10
Votes
229
Genre
Comedy
Status
Ended
Network
Netflix
Director
Language
EN
Seasons
S01E01
Pilot
After a charismatic candidate joins the race for student body president, Payton searches for a running mate who will make him seem more authentic.
S01E02
The Harrington Commode
Amid escalating concerns about his vice presidential pick, Payton gets plunged into a family crisis that stokes long-seething resentments.
S01E03
October Surprise
While Payton plays hardball with Harvard admissions, shocking betrayals and a scandalous videotape take the election to a new level of ruthlessness.
S01E04
Gone Girl
With the election just days away, Payton faces tough questions about just how far he's willing to go to defeat his opponent.
S01E05
The Voter
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.
S01E06
The Assassination of Payton Hobart
As Payton confronts hard truths about his ambition following an election day bombshell, he reconnects with a former ally -- and becomes a target.
S01E07
The Assassination of Payton Hobart: Part 2
Payton faces his darkest hour and the fight of his life as transgressions are revealed, backs stabbed and confessions made.
S01E08
Vienna
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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Questions about The Politician
How many seasons does The Politician have?
The Politician has 2 seasons and 15 episodes total.
Who created The Politician?
The Politician was created by Ian Brennan and first aired in 2019.
What genre is The Politician?
The Politician is a Comedy series.
Who stars in The Politician?
The cast of The Politician includes Ben Platt, Judith Light, Lucy Boynton, Zoey Deutch, Julia Schlaepfer.
What is the TMDB rating for The Politician?
The Politician has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 229 votes.
