Ep 1 - Pilot
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After a charismatic candidate joins the race for student body president, Payton searches for a running mate who will make him seem more authentic.
Ep 2 - The Harrington Commode
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Amid escalating concerns about his vice presidential pick, Payton gets plunged into a family crisis that stokes long-seething resentments.
Ep 3 - October Surprise
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While Payton plays hardball with Harvard admissions, shocking betrayals and a scandalous videotape take the election to a new level of ruthlessness.
Ep 4 - Gone Girl
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With the election just days away, Payton faces tough questions about just how far he's willing to go to defeat his opponent.
Ep 5 - The Voter
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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.
Ep 6 - The Assassination of Payton Hobart (1)
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As Payton confronts hard truths about his ambition following an election day bombshell, he reconnects with a former ally -- and becomes a target.
Ep 7 - The Assassination of Payton Hobart (2)
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Payton faces his darkest hour and the fight of his life as transgressions are revealed, backs stabbed and confessions made.
Ep 8 - Vienna
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Payton reevaluates his life after a reckoning, but when a window of opportunity opens, he grapples with a big decision about his political aspirations.
Ep 1 - New York State of Mind
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Frustrated with his polling numbers, Payton goes to Georgina for help as he weighs using his opponent's hush-hush love life to score political points.
Ep 2 - Conscious Unthroupling
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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.
Ep 3 - Cancel Culture
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Payton scrambles to salvage his campaign when he suffers a credibility crisis over a compromising photo and his commitment to fixing climate change.
Ep 4 - Hail Mary
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McAfee's prurient sleuthing uncovers an explosive secret, Payton's tangled affairs turn fruitful, and Georgina's link to Tino proves problematic.
Ep 5 - The Voters
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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.
Ep 6 - What's in the Box?
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A shocking ballot-box twist positions Payton at a moral and ethical crossroads that could define the rest of his political career — and life.
Ep 7 - Election Day
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With the senate race up for grabs, Payton and Dede prepare for an unconventional showdown, but a last-minute decision suddenly changes everything.