The read
The series ran 1 season across 3 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
6 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Miniseries | 3 ep1988 |
Key crew
- Jeff BlecknerDirector
- John MorrisOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Harry HamlinSenator Terry Fallon
- Linda KozlowskiSally Crain
- Robert LoggiaNick Mancuso
- John MahoneyLou Brenner
- Philip McKeonCast
- Ronny CoxAdmiral William Rieker
- Lance GuestDavid Ross
- Kenneth McMillanHenry O'Brien
- Mitchell RyanVice President Dan Eastman
- Richard BradfordCharles MacDonald
- Jason AlexanderChris Van Allen
- Jon CypherBartholomew Scott