

"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.
Created by: Steve Sohmer

Senator Terry Fallon

Sally Crain

Nick Mancuso

Lou Brenner

Admiral William Rieker

David Ross

Henry O'Brien

Vice President Dan Eastman

Charles MacDonald

Chris Van Allen