The Politician

The Politician

Created by Ian Brennan, Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk

2019–2020

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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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First aired: 27 Sep 2019
Episode length: 42 min
Country: United States
Language: English
Executive producers: Ben Platt, Brad Falchuk, Gwyneth Paltrow and 2 others
Producers: Kenneth Silverstein, Lou Eyrich
Elsewhere: TMDB

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Seasons · 15 episodes

Season 1
2019
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.
Season 2
2020
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.