The Politician

Aired 2019-09-27

After a charismatic candidate joins the race for student body president, Payton searches for a running mate who will make him seem more authentic.

Aired 2019-09-27

Amid escalating concerns about his vice presidential pick, Payton gets plunged into a family crisis that stokes long-seething resentments.

Aired 2019-09-27

While Payton plays hardball with Harvard admissions, shocking betrayals and a scandalous videotape take the election to a new level of ruthlessness.

Aired 2019-09-27

With the election just days away, Payton faces tough questions about just how far he's willing to go to defeat his opponent.

Aired 2019-09-27

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.

Aired 2019-09-27

As Payton confronts hard truths about his ambition following an election day bombshell, he reconnects with a former ally -- and becomes a target.

Aired 2019-09-27

Payton faces his darkest hour and the fight of his life as transgressions are revealed, backs stabbed and confessions made.

Aired 2019-09-27

Payton reevaluates his life after a reckoning, but when a window of opportunity opens, he grapples with a big decision about his political aspirations.