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Political Animals (2012)

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Resignation Day
48 min

Season 1 • Episode 6

Latest

Resignation Day

Aug 19, 2012

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.

Overview

Drama

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.

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politicsminiseries
Greg Berlanti

Creator

Greg Berlanti

First AiredJul 15, 2012
StatusEnded
Seasons1·Episodes6
USA Network

Top Cast

Sigourney Weaver

Sigourney Weaver

Elaine Barrish

Carla Gugino

Carla Gugino

Susan Berg

Ciarán Hinds

Ciarán Hinds

Bud Hammond

James Wolk

James Wolk

Douglas Hammond

Sebastian Stan

Sebastian Stan

T.J. Hammond

Ellen Burstyn

Ellen Burstyn

Margaret Barrish

Brittany Ishibashi

Brittany Ishibashi

Anne Ogami

Adrian Pasdar

Adrian Pasdar

Paul Garcetti

Roger Bart

Roger Bart

Barry Harris

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Political Animals - Premieres 7/15 @ 10/9c on USA

Political Animals - Premieres 7/15 @ 10/9c on USA

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