Favorite Son (1988)

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.

First aired

1988-10-30

Genres

War & Politics, Action & Adventure, Drama

Seasons

1 (3 episodes)

Status

Ended

Directed / written by

Jeff Bleckner

TMDB rating

5.0/10 from 6 votes