Senator Terry Fallon
Harry Hamlin
Senator Terry Fallon
Favorite Son
“The only thing more dangerous than his politics... is the woman behind them.”
4.0
1988
1 Season • 3 Episodes
War & PoliticsAction & AdventureDrama
Director: Jeff Bleckner
Overview
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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Cast
Sally Crain
Linda Kozlowski
Sally Crain
Nick Mancuso
Robert Loggia
Nick Mancuso
Lou Brenner
John Mahoney
Lou Brenner
Admiral William Rieker
Ronny Cox
Admiral William Rieker
David Ross
Lance Guest
David Ross
Henry O'Brien
Kenneth McMillan
Henry O'Brien
Vice President Dan Eastman
Mitchell Ryan
Vice President Dan Eastman
Charles MacDonald
Richard Bradford
Charles MacDonald
Chris Van Allen
Jason Alexander
Chris Van Allen
Bartholomew Scott
Jon Cypher
Bartholomew Scott
Wyckoff
Fredric Lehne
Wyckoff
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