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About Political Animals

Political Animals is a drama TV series that premiered on USA Network on July 15, 2012. It has 1 season and 6 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 6 "Resignation Day", aired on August 19, 2012.

Former first lady and current Secretary of State Elaine Barrish Hammond try to keep her family together while simultaneously dealing with crises of the State Department and fending off the hungry DC journalist who is bent on destroying her career.

  • Drama

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Episodes

6 episodes · 1 season

Season 1

2012 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 14 years ago

Political Animals Season 1 release dates →
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    6. Resignation Day

    Finale

    In the Season 1 finale, Elaine's plan to resign hits a snag and her resignation letter leaks to the press. Elsewhere, Douglas confesses his betrayal and makes a rash decision; and a surprising event leaves everyone at a crossroads.

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    5. 16 Hours

    Elaine's attention is torn between catering to T.J. and a Chinese submarine rescue mission. She also makes a deal with Susan allowing her unlimited access to the rescue mission in exchange for her discretion about T.J.

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    4. Lost Boys

    T.J. recounts the events that lead up to his suicide attempt while dealing with his family's lack of interest in his club opening. Douglas struggles to cope with his betrayal and meanwhile, Elaine has a diplomatic crisis on her hands upon her return from overseas.

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    3. The Woman Problem

    Elaine makes an announcement to her family. The Hammond men visit a pollster during an impromptu fishing trip. Garcetti enacts a plan that puts Elaine in conflict with her longtime mentor. Susan shares her top-secret story with Alex.

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    2. Second Time Around

    Douglas discovers Elaine has plans to run for office again as T.J. revisits his old habits and hits rock bottom. Elaine has Bud negotiate for the lives of Iranian hostages, placing him back into the spotlight.

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    1. Pilot

    In this series opener, the US Secretary of State tries to protect a shocking family secret all the while dealing with an Iranian hostage crisis.

Cast & crew

Created by Greg Berlanti

  • Meghann Fahy

    Meghann Fahy

    Georgia Gibbons

  • Igor Jijikine

    Igor Jijikine

    Victor Porchoff

  • Marshall Manesh

    Marshall Manesh

    Amir Jobrani

  • Sonnie Brown

    Beatrice Ogami

  • Craig Ferguson

    Craig Ferguson

    Craig Ferguson

  • Andrea Mitchell

    Andrea Mitchell

    Andrea Mitchell

  • Nazanin Nour

    Nazanin Nour

    Roxanna Seraji

  • Eric Mabius

    Eric Mabius

    Gary

  • Waleed Zuaiter

    Waleed Zuaiter

    Serkan

  • Dean Alai

    Jamal Khabazzi

  • Iraj Anvar

    Hakam

  • Neimah Djourabchi

    Neimah Djourabchi

    Assad Abassi

  • Nick Mathews

    Nick Mathews

    Levi Sims

  • Nazanin Nour

    Roxanna Seraji

  • Vanessa Redgrave

    Vanessa Redgrave

    Diane Nash

  • Chris Ellis

    Chris Ellis

    Jubal Jacobs

Political Animals FAQ

Will there be new episodes of Political Animals?

Political Animals has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on August 19, 2012.

When did the latest episode of Political Animals come out?

The most recent episode of Political Animals, Season 1 Episode 6 "Resignation Day", aired on August 19, 2012.

How many seasons of Political Animals are there?

Political Animals has 1 season with 6 episodes in total.

When did Political Animals first air?

Political Animals first aired on USA Network on July 15, 2012.

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