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Rich kid Payton has always known he's going to be president. But first he has to navigate the most treacherous political landscape of all: high school.
Original Release
09/27/2019 on Netflix
US Release
09/27/2019
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ben Platt | Payton Hobart |
| Rahne Jones | Skye Leighton |
| Theo Germaine | James Sullivan |
| Zoey Deutch | Infinity Jackson |
| Laura Dreyfuss | McAfee Westbrook |
| Gwyneth Paltrow | Georgina Hobart |
| Lucy Boynton | Astrid Sloan |
| Julia Schlaepfer | Alice Charles |
| David Corenswet | River Barkley |
| Benjamin Barrett | Ricardo |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York State of Mind | Friday, 19 June 2020 |
| 2 | Conscious Unthroupling | Friday, 19 June 2020 |
| 3 | Cancel Culture | Friday, 19 June 2020 |
| 4 | Hail Mary | Friday, 19 June 2020 |
| 5 | The Voters | Friday, 19 June 2020 |
| 6 | What's in the Box? | Friday, 19 June 2020 |
| 7 | Election Day | Friday, 19 June 2020 |
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Directors
Gwyneth Horder-Payton, Brad Falchuk, Ian Brennan, Helen Hunt, Tamra Davis, Janet Mock, David Petrarca, Tina Mabry, Ryan Murphy
Writers
Ian Brennan, Brad Falchuk, Mal Merpi, Ryan Murphy
Creators
Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, Ian Brennan
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ben Platt | Payton Hobart |
| Rahne Jones | Skye Leighton |
| Theo Germaine | James Sullivan |
| Zoey Deutch | Infinity Jackson |
| Laura Dreyfuss | McAfee Westbrook |
| Gwyneth Paltrow | Georgina Hobart |
| Lucy Boynton | Astrid Sloan |
| Julia Schlaepfer | Alice Charles |
| David Corenswet | River Barkley |
| Benjamin Barrett | Ricardo |
| Ryan J. Haddad | Andrew Cashman |
| Bob Balaban | Keaton Hobart |
| Jessica Lange | Dusty Jackson |
| Bette Midler | Hadassah Gold |
| Judith Light | Dede Standish |
| George Aloi | Standish Campaign Staffer |
| Trevor Eason | Martin Hobart |
| Jackie Hoffman | Sherry Dougal |
| Trey Eason | Luther Hobart |
| Tiffany Carr | Student |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Ben Platt | Executive Producer |
| Brad Falchuk | Executive Producer |
| Gwyneth Paltrow | Executive Producer |
| Alexis Martin Woodall | Executive Producer |
| Ian Brennan | Executive Producer |
| Ryan Murphy | Executive Producer |
| Faye Stapleton | Executive Producer |
| Sara Stelwagen | Producer |
| Lou Eyrich | Producer |
| Todd Nenninger | Producer |
| Eryn Krueger Mekash | Producer |
| Kenneth J. Silverstein | Producer |
| Melissa Ann Jones | Producer |
| Kristin Bernstein | Producer |
| Robert M. Williams Jr. | Producer |
| Jeff Dickerson | Producer |
| Madeline Frost | Producer |
Editors
Danielle Wang, Shelly Westerman, Lisa Trulli, Chris A. Peterson, Lauren Nicolette-Stewart, Franzis Muller, Peggy Tachdjian, Tom Kipley, Erick Fefferman
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Contemporary Hairstyling | Nominated |
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Contemporary Makeup (Non-Prosthetic) | Nominated |
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Contemporary Costumes | Nominated |
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Contemporary Makeup (Non-Prosthetic) | Nominated |
| 2020 | Emmy | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
| 2020 | Emmy | Outstanding Contemporary Costumes | Nominated |
| 2020 | Emmy | Outstanding Contemporary Hairstyling | Nominated |
| 2020 | Emmy | Outstanding Main Title Design | Nominated |
| 2020 | Emmy | Outstanding Contemporary Makeup (Non-Prosthetic) | Nominated |
| 2020 | Golden Globe | Best Television Series - Musical or Comedy | Nominated |
| 2020 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | Nominated |
| 2020 | Emmy | Outstanding Main Title Design | Nominated |
