Political Animals

Season 12012

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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6 Episodes

E01 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.

July 15, 2012

E02 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.

July 22, 2012

E03 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.

July 29, 2012

E04 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.

August 5, 2012

E05 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.

August 12, 2012

E06 Resignation Day

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.

August 19, 2012

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E01 Pilot

E02 Second Time Around

E03 The Woman Problem

E04 Lost Boys

E05 16 Hours

E06 Resignation Day

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E01 Pilot

E02 Second Time Around

E03 The Woman Problem

E04 Lost Boys

E05 16 Hours

E06 Resignation Day