Favorite Son
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.
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Harry Hamlin
Senator Terry Fallon · 3 eps
Linda Kozlowski
Sally Crain · 3 eps
Robert Loggia
Nick Mancuso · 3 eps
John Mahoney
Lou Brenner · 3 eps
Philip McKeon
3 eps
Ronny Cox
Admiral William Rieker · 3 eps
Lance Guest
David Ross · 3 eps
Kenneth McMillan
Henry O'Brien · 3 eps
Mitchell Ryan
Vice President Dan Eastman · 3 eps
Richard Bradford
Charles MacDonald · 3 eps
Jason Alexander
Chris Van Allen · 3 eps
Jon Cypher
Bartholomew Scott · 3 eps
Fredric Lehne
Wyckoff · 3 eps
Richard Herd
3 eps
Randi Brooks
3 eps
Dante D'Andre
3 eps
J. Kenneth Campbell
Thomas · 3 eps
Lee Kessler
3 eps
John Shearin
3 eps
Brian Thompson
Peterson · 3 eps
