The Politician

"We promise you bi partisanship."

2019 ★ 7.0 2 Seasons TV-14 IMDb Ended English Ian Brennan, Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk

Overview

Payton has known since childhood that he's going to be president. First he'll have to navigate the most treacherous political landscape: high school.

Comedy

Where to Watch

Netflix

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Seasons

Season 1

★ 7.6

8 Episodes

Payton Hobart, a wealthy student from Santa Barbara, has known since age 7 that he's going to be president of the United States, but first he has to navigate the most treacherous political landscape of all, Saint Sebastian High School.

Season 2

★ 8.6

7 Episodes

Payton Hobart fights to unseat Dede Standish in the New York State Senate race. As a long-time incumbent and greatly admired Senate Majority Leader with no-nonsense Chief of Staff, Hadassah Gold at her side, Dede’s re-election was supposed to be easy, but Payton - who sees this as the next step on his path to the Presidency - must decide what kind of politician he ultimately wants to be in order to succeed, even if that means exposing secrets, lies, and a throuple.