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      Political Animals

      2012 1 Season Drama List
      63% 35 Reviews Avg. Tomatometer 80% Fewer than 50 Ratings Avg. Audience Score This drama series, which stars Golden Globe winner Sigourney Weaver in her first regular role in a TV series, explores the complex world of politics through a former first family that has experienced its highs and lows and is fighting political adversaries while struggling with the family members' own personal demons. Weaver stars as Elaine Barrish, who is appointed Secretary of State by President Paul Garcetti after losing to him in the presidential primary. While dealing with the usual crises of the State Department, Barrish also must try to keep her family together and fend off a hungry journalist who wants to destroy her political career. Read More Read Less

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      Synopsis This drama series, which stars Golden Globe winner Sigourney Weaver in her first regular role in a TV series, explores the complex world of politics through a former first family that has experienced its highs and lows and is fighting political adversaries while struggling with the family members' own personal demons. Weaver stars as Elaine Barrish, who is appointed Secretary of State by President Paul Garcetti after losing to him in the presidential primary. While dealing with the usual crises of the State Department, Barrish also must try to keep her family together and fend off a hungry journalist who wants to destroy her political career.
      Executive Producer
      Greg Berlanti, Laurence Mark, Sarah Caplan
      Network
      USA
      Genre
      Drama
      Original Language
      English
      Release Date
      Jul 15, 2012