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COLLECTION · Series · 1988

Favorite Son

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.

Source: TMDB
* 4.6 (5)ActionAdventureDramaWarUnited States
Directors
Jeff Bleckner
Countries
United States
Studios
NBC · Steve Sohmer Productions · NBC Productions
Runtime
255 min/ep
Release
30/10/1988
Score
4.6 / 10 (5)

Awards and nominations

  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy.
  • 1 nomination total.
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Seasons and episodes
Miniseries
3 episodes · 1988
Episode 1. Part 1
1988-10-30 · 255 min

No synopsis

Episode 2. Part 2
1988-10-31 · 255 min

No synopsis

Episode 3. Part 3
1988-11-01 · 255 min

No synopsis

Cast by season
Harry Hamlin
Harry Hamlin
Senator Terry Fallon
Linda Kozlowski
Linda Kozlowski
Sally Crain
Robert Loggia
Robert Loggia
Nick Mancuso
John Mahoney
John Mahoney
Lou Brenner
Philip McKeon
Philip McKeon
Ronny Cox
Ronny Cox
Admiral William Rieker
Lance Guest
Lance Guest
David Ross
Kenneth McMillan
Kenneth McMillan
Henry O'Brien
Mitchell Ryan
Mitchell Ryan
Vice President Dan Eastman
Richard Bradford
Richard Bradford
Charles MacDonald
Jason Alexander
Jason Alexander
Chris Van Allen
Jon Cypher
Jon Cypher
Bartholomew Scott
Fredric Lehne
Fredric Lehne
Wyckoff
Richard Herd
Richard Herd
Randi Brooks
Randi Brooks
?
Dante D'Andre
J. Kenneth Campbell
J. Kenneth Campbell
Thomas
?
Lee Kessler
?
John Shearin
Brian Thompson
Brian Thompson
Peterson
Charles Siebert
Charles Siebert
Geno Silva
Geno Silva
Colonel Octavio Martinez
Stepfanie Kramer
Stepfanie Kramer
Stevie Chandler
James Whitmore
James Whitmore
The President
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