Mr. President (TV series)
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Mr. President was a United States television series starring George C. Scott
that premiered on May 3, 1987. It was part of the Fox Broadcasting Company
's premiere season of prime time
entertainment, alongside Married... With Children
, The Tracey Ullman Show
, and Duet
.
George C. Scott
George Campbell Scott was an American stage and film actor, director and producer. He was best known for his stage work, as well as his portrayal of General George S. Patton in the film Patton, and as General Buck Turgidson in Stanley Kubrick's Dr...
that premiered on May 3, 1987. It was part of the Fox Broadcasting Company
Fox Broadcasting Company
Fox Broadcasting Company, commonly referred to as Fox Network or simply Fox , is an American commercial broadcasting television network owned by Fox Entertainment Group, part of Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. Launched on October 9, 1986, Fox was the highest-rated broadcast network in the...
's premiere season of prime time
Prime time
Prime time or primetime is the block of broadcast programming during the middle of the evening for television programing.The term prime time is often defined in terms of a fixed time period—for example, from 19:00 to 22:00 or 20:00 to 23:00 Prime time or primetime is the block of broadcast...
entertainment, alongside Married... With Children
Married... with Children
Married... with Children is an American surrealistic sitcom that aired for 11 seasons that featured a dysfunctional family living in Chicago, Illinois. The show, notable for being the first prime time television series to air on Fox, ran from April 5, 1987, to June 9, 1997. The series was created...
, The Tracey Ullman Show
The Tracey Ullman Show
The Tracey Ullman Show was an American television variety show, hosted by British comedian and onetime pop singer Tracey Ullman. It debuted on April 5, 1987 as the Fox network's second primetime series after Married... with Children, and ran until May 26, 1990. The show blended sketch comedy shorts...
, and Duet
Duet (TV series)
Duet is an American sitcom that aired on Fox from April 19, 1987 to August 20, 1989...
.
Cast
- George C. ScottGeorge C. ScottGeorge Campbell Scott was an American stage and film actor, director and producer. He was best known for his stage work, as well as his portrayal of General George S. Patton in the film Patton, and as General Buck Turgidson in Stanley Kubrick's Dr...
... President Samuel Arthur Tresch - Conrad BainConrad BainConrad Stafford Bain is a Canadian-American actor. His television credits include a leading role as Phillip Drummond in the sitcom Diff'rent Strokes and as Dr. Arthur Harmon on Maude.-Personal life:...
... Charlie Ross - Earl BoenEarl BoenEarl Boen is an American actor and voice actor. He is perhaps best known as criminal psychologist Dr. Peter Silberman in the Terminator series...
... Dave - K CallanK CallanK Callan is an American actress known for playing Clark Kent's mother Martha in the ABC television series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman....
... Mrs. Braden - Maddie CormanMaddie CormanMaddie Corman is an American television and film actress.-Career:Born Madeleine Cornman in New York City, New York, she began her career as a child actress in the 1980s...
... Cynthia Tresch - Carlin Glynn ... Meg Tresch (1987)
- Andre GowerAndre Gower-Life and career:Born in Los Angeles, California, Gower began his career at five years old as a child actor. His first substantial role was as Brookes Prentiss on the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless from 1981 to 1982. He continued with guest starring roles on The A-Team, T. J. Hooker, and...
... Nick Tresch - Madeline KahnMadeline KahnMadeline Kahn was an American actress. Kahn was known primarily for her comedic roles in films such as Paper Moon, Young Frankenstein, Blazing Saddles, What's Up, Doc?, and Clue.-Early life:...
... Lois Gullickson - Allen Williams ... Daniel Cummings
Season 1 (May → July 1987)
| № | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Pilot" | 1987-May-03 |
| 2 | "The Magnetic Presidency" | 1987-May-10 |
| 3 | "Cabin Fever" | 1987-May-17 |
| 4 | "Freedom of Speech" | 1987-May-31 |
| 5 | "Meet the People" | 1987-Jun-07 |
| 6 | "Private Moments" | 1987-Jun-21 |
| 7 | "The First Son-in-Law" | 1987-Jun-28 |
| 8 | "Uncle Sam" | 1987-Jul-12 |
| 9 | "Strange Bedfellows" | 1987-Jul-19 |
| 10 | "Love's Labor Last" | 1987-Jul-26 |
Season 2 (September 1987 → February 1988)
| № | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | "Dear Sam (Part 1)" | 1987-Sep-27 |
| 12 | "Dear Sam (Part 2)" | 1987-Oct-04 |
| 13 | "Armageddon Kinda Sore" | 1987-Oct-11 |
| 14 | "He'll Have to Go" | 1987-Oct-18 |
| 15 | "The Language Barrier" | 1987-Oct-24 |
| 16 | "Loisgate" | 1987-Oct-31 |
| 17 | "Yes, Mr. President" | 1987-Nov-07 |
| 18 | "Lois Gets Lucky" | 1987-Nov-14 |
| 19 | "The President's Brother" | 1987-Nov-21 |
| 20 | "The Christmas Story" (a.k.a. "White House Christmas") |
1987-Dec-26 |
| 21 | "Insecurity" | 1988-Jan-02 |
| 22 | "A Royal Send Off" | 1988-Jan-16 |
| 23 | "All About Jean" | 1988-Feb-06 |
| 24 | "Get a Job" | 1988-Feb-13 |