Political Animals
A divorced former First Lady is currently serving as the Secretary of State. She deals with State Department issues while trying to keep her family together.
Genre: Drama
Cast:Sigourney Weaver , Carla Gugino , James Wolk , Sebastian Stan , Brittany Ishibashi , Ellen Burstyn , Ciarán Hinds , Adrian Pasdar , Roger Bart , Dylan Baker , Dan Futterman , Meghann Fahy , Linda Powell , R.J. Kelly , Griffin Newman , LaMonica Garrett , Kristine Nielsen , Ming Lo
S1.E1 ∙ Pilot
In this new series, Sigourney Weaver stars as Elaine Barrish Hammond, a former first lady and current secretary of state, who lets a hungry journalist (Carla Gugino) follow her.
S1.E2 ∙ Second Time Around
Elaine sends Bud to diffuse the Iranian hostage situation, throwing him back in the spotlight - and putting Douglas and Anne's engagement party in peril.
S1.E3 ∙ The Woman Problem
Threatened by Elaine's skyrocketing popularity, Garcetti (ADRIAN PASDAR) hatches a plan that finds Elaine at odds with her longtime mentor - a Supreme Court justice.
S1.E4 ∙ Lost Boys
After a grueling overseas tour, Elaine returns to D.C. to find the country in a diplomatic crisis, leaving her sparring with the Garcetti administration.
S1.E5 ∙ 16 Hours
Elaine finds herself torn between staying by T.J.'s side and handling the rescue of a Chinese submarine. Douglas may cross a boundary that could jeopardize his future.
S1.E6 ∙ Resignation Day
President Garcetti throws a wrench in Elaine's plan to resign from his cabinet. An unforeseen event leaves the Hammonds - and the country - at a crossroads.
