Political Animals
– Political Animals is a six-part miniseries. Elaine Barrish's husband Bud was a popular President of ..
Political Animals is a six-part miniseries. Elaine Barrish's husband Bud was a popular President of the United States during the 1990s despite his extramarital affairs. After leaving the White House, Elaine Barrish was elected Governor of Illinois and ran for the Democratic nomination for President, but lost to Paul Garcetti. The night Barrish conceded the nomination, she asked her husband for a divorce. Two years later, as Garcetti's Secretary of State, Barrish deals with State Department issues while trying to keep her family together.
15 Jul 2012
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Sigourney Weaver, Carla Gugino, James Wolk, Sebastian Stan
Divorced former First Lady Elaine Barrish is currently serving as the Secretary of State. She finds an unlikely ally in a D.C. journalist who had previously dedicated herself to tearing Barrish to pieces.
Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 2 wins & 28 nominations.