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Favorite Son

5.0

SeriesWar & Politics, Action & Adventure19881 Season

The only thing more dangerous than his politics... is the woman behind them.

Favorite Son is a miniseries about political intrigue that aired on NBC in 1988 a week before that year's presidential election. It starred Harry Hamlin, Linda Kozlowski, James Whitmore, Robert Loggia, John Mahoney, Ronny Cox, and a pre-Seinfeld Jason Alexander. The miniseries was adapted from the 1987 novel of the same written by Steve Sohmer, who also wrote the teleplay.

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Episodes

Miniseries
  1. 1Part 1Oct 30, 1988 · 85m
  2. 2Part 2Oct 31, 1988 · 85m
  3. 3Part 3Nov 1, 1988 · 85m
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Favorite Son is a miniseries about political intrigue that aired on NBC in 1988 a week before that year's presidential election. It starred Harry Hamlin, Linda Kozlowski, James Whitmore, Robert Loggia, John Mahoney, Ronny Cox, and a pre-Seinfeld Jason Alexander. The miniseries was adapted from the 1987 novel of the same written by Steve Sohmer, who also wrote the teleplay.

Genres
War & Politics, Action & Adventure, Drama
Status
Ended
First aired
October 30, 1988
Last aired
November 1, 1988
Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Language
English
Countries
United States of America
Networks
NBC
Production
Steve Sohmer Productions, NBC Productions
  • Harry HamlinSenator Terry Fallon
  • Linda KozlowskiSally Crain
  • Robert LoggiaNick Mancuso
  • John MahoneyLou Brenner
  • Philip McKeon
  • Ronny CoxAdmiral William Rieker
  • Lance GuestDavid Ross
  • Kenneth McMillanHenry O'Brien
  • Mitchell RyanVice President Dan Eastman
  • Richard BradfordCharles MacDonald
  • Jason AlexanderChris Van Allen
  • Jon CypherBartholomew Scott
  • Fredric LehneWyckoff
  • Richard Herd
  • Randi Brooks
  • DDante D'Andre
  • J. Kenneth CampbellThomas
  • LLee Kessler
  • JJohn Shearin
  • Brian ThompsonPeterson
  • 1Miniseries1988 · 3 episodes

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