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Favorite Son - Miniseries

"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.

Top Cast

  • 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

Overview

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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