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Best Episodes of The Politician
Vienna
S1 Ep8
8.0
27th Sep 2019
Payton reevaluates his life after a reckoning, but when a window of opportunity opens, he grapples with a big decision about his political aspirations.
Election Day
S2 Ep7
7.8
19th Jun 2020
With the senate race up for grabs, Payton and Dede prepare for an unconventional showdown, but a last-minute decision suddenly changes everything.
The Assassination of Payton Hobart: Part 2
S1 Ep7
7.7
27th Sep 2019
Payton faces his darkest hour and the fight of his life as transgressions are revealed, backs stabbed and confessions made.
The Voters
S2 Ep5
7.7
19th Jun 2020
On Election Day, a mother and daughter argue over whether Payton or Dede is the better pick, motivating each to spend time with her chosen candidate.
The Assassination of Payton Hobart
S1 Ep6
7.6
27th Sep 2019
As Payton confronts hard truths about his ambition following an election day bombshell, he reconnects with a former ally -- and becomes a target.
Worst Episodes of The Politician
The Voter
S1 Ep5
7.3
27th Sep 2019
Payton makes an eleventh-hour push to lock down the school's undecided voters, including one student who has other things on his mind besides politics.
Gone Girl
S1 Ep4
7.4
27th Sep 2019
With the election just days away, Payton faces tough questions about just how far he's willing to go to defeat his opponent.
What's in the Box?
S2 Ep6
7.4
19th Jun 2020
A shocking ballot-box twist positions Payton at a moral and ethical crossroads that could define the rest of his political career — and life.
Conscious Unthroupling
S2 Ep2
7.4
19th Jun 2020
As Astrid pumps Payton for details about their long-ago dalliance, Hadassah hatches a cover-up for Dede, and McAfee seeks a healthier work-life balance.
Pilot
S1 Ep1
7.4
27th Sep 2019
After a charismatic candidate joins the race for student body president, Payton searches for a running mate who will make him seem more authentic.
The Politician Episode Guide
Pilot
S1 Ep1
7.4
27th Sep 2019
After a charismatic candidate joins the race for student body president, Payton searches for a running mate who will make him seem more authentic.
The Harrington Commode
S1 Ep2
7.5
27th Sep 2019
Amid escalating concerns about his vice presidential pick, Payton gets plunged into a family crisis that stokes long-seething resentments.
October Surprise
S1 Ep3
7.5
27th Sep 2019
While Payton plays hardball with Harvard admissions, shocking betrayals and a scandalous videotape take the election to a new level of ruthlessness.
Gone Girl
S1 Ep4
7.4
27th Sep 2019
With the election just days away, Payton faces tough questions about just how far he's willing to go to defeat his opponent.
The Voter
S1 Ep5
7.3
27th Sep 2019
Payton makes an eleventh-hour push to lock down the school's undecided voters, including one student who has other things on his mind besides politics.
The Assassination of Payton Hobart
S1 Ep6
7.6
27th Sep 2019
As Payton confronts hard truths about his ambition following an election day bombshell, he reconnects with a former ally -- and becomes a target.
The Assassination of Payton Hobart: Part 2
S1 Ep7
7.7
27th Sep 2019
Payton faces his darkest hour and the fight of his life as transgressions are revealed, backs stabbed and confessions made.
Vienna
S1 Ep8
8.0
27th Sep 2019
Payton reevaluates his life after a reckoning, but when a window of opportunity opens, he grapples with a big decision about his political aspirations.
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.
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The best rated episodes of The Politician are:
Vienna S1E8 rated 8.0
Election Day S2E7 rated 7.8
The Assassination of Payton Hobart: Part 2 S1E7 rated 7.7
The Voters S2E5 rated 7.7
The Assassination of Payton Hobart S1E6 rated 7.6
The lowest rated episodes of The Politician are:
The Voter S1E5 rated 7.3
Gone Girl S1E4 rated 7.4
What's in the Box? S2E6 rated 7.4
Conscious Unthroupling S2E2 rated 7.4
Pilot S1E1 rated 7.4
The first episode of The Politician aired on September 27, 2019.
The last episode of The Politician aired on June 19, 2020.
