The Politician (2019)
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We promise you bi partisanship.
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.
- Released: 2019-09-27
- Genres: Comedy
- Seasons: 2, 15 episodes
- Episode length: 1h 0m
- Network: Netflix
- Status: Ended
- TMDB rating: 7.0/10 from 237 votes
Created by Ian Brennan, Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk.
Top cast
- Ben Platt as Payton Hobart
- Judith Light as Dede Standish
- Lucy Boynton as Astrid Sloan
- Zoey Deutch as Infinity Jackson
- Julia Schlaepfer as Alice Charles
- Laura Dreyfuss as McAfee Westbrook
- Theo Germaine as James Sullivan
- Rahne Jones as Skye Leighton
- Bette Midler as Hadassah Gold
- Gwyneth Paltrow as Georgina Hobart
Where to watch The Politician
- United States: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
- India: stream on Netflix
- Canada: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads; buy on Apple TV Store
- Australia: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
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