Favorite Son

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

Rating: 4.6/10

Cast

Harry Hamlin

Linda Kozlowski

Robert Loggia

John Mahoney

Philip McKeon

Ronny Cox

Lance Guest

Kenneth McMillan

Mitchell Ryan

Richard Bradford