Favorite Son (1988)
The only thing more dangerous than his politics... is the woman behind them.
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 Air Date: 1988-10-30
- Last Air Date: 1998-11-01
- Total Seasons: 1
- Total Episodes: 3
- Episode Runtime: 255 min.
- Network: NBC
- Director: Jeff Bleckner
