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Where was Political Animals filmed?

2012 TV show.

  • Washington, D.C.

The story is set in Washington, so the filming stayed close to the setting.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Washington; D.C.
Filmed in
Washington, D.C.

About Political Animals

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First aired
2012
Cast
Sigourney WeaverCarla GuginoJames WolkSebastian StanEllen BurstynCiarán HindsAdrian PasdarDylan BakerRoger BartVanessa Redgrave
Genre
Drama

The story

Elaine Barrish's husband Bud Hammond was a popular President of the United States during the 1990s despite his extramarital affairs.

After leaving the White House, Elaine Barrish was elected Governor of Illinois and ran for the Democratic nomination for President, but lost to Paul Garcetti.

The night Barrish conceded the nomination, she asked her husband for a divorce.

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