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The Politician

Payton Hobart, a student from Santa Barbara, has known since age seven that he's going to be President of the United States. But first he'll have to navigate the most treacherous political landscape of all: Saint Sebastian High Sc...

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Nominated for 8 Primetime Emmys. 3 wins & 21 nominations total

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When did he become the greatest songwriter
of the 20th century, - The Politician

When did he become the greatest songwriter of the 20th centu...

But because I shot him with a BB
that I soaked in possum guts. - The Politician

But because I shot him with a BB that I soaked in possum gut...

Uh, for instance,
did you know that Payton Hobart - The Politician

Uh, for instance, did you know that Payton Hobart

Okay, can I just say I'm very glad
that you did not have to go to jail? - The Politician

Okay, can I just say I'm very glad that you did not hav...

You're aware that I've been accepted
at Yale, Stanford, and Princeton - The Politician

You're aware that I've been accepted at Yale, Stan...

And in 1955, single-use straws
made of plastic became the norm. - The Politician

And in 1955, single-use straws made of plastic became the no...

Can I throw them into the toilet
so we can all skip the middleman? - The Politician

Can I throw them into the toilet so we can all skip the midd...

And if they don't get him antibiotics,
like, right away, - The Politician

And if they don't get him antibiotics, like, right away...

I mean, I wouldn't go so far
as to call it dirty money, - The Politician

I mean, I wouldn't go so far as to call it dirty money,

I don’t want you to appear authentic,
I want you to be authentic. - The Politician

I don’t want you to appear authentic, I want you to be authe...

Now over 500 million straws are used
and thrown away each and every day. - The Politician

Now over 500 million straws are used and thrown away each an...

Six months home detention - The Politician

Six months home detention

We issue a statement within the hour about
our zero-tolerance policy for hate speech. - The Politician

We issue a statement within the hour about our zero-toleranc...

Well, see, now I really should be
asking you that question, - The Politician

Well, see, now I really should be asking you that question,

That's enough straws to wrap around
our Earth two and a half times. - The Politician

That's enough straws to wrap around our Earth two and a...

I don't know how Payton Hobart
sleeps at night, - The Politician

I don't know how Payton Hobart sleeps at night,

Stamps, - The Politician

Politics isn't about policies,
a candidate is elected on a story. - The Politician

Politics isn't about policies, a candidate is elected o...

It's an ecological disaster - The Politician

It's an ecological disaster

It's cool, but, man,
some of those girls are just so militant. - The Politician

It's cool, but, man, some of those girls are just so mi...

And I'm not saying "I told you so"
when in fact I did tell you so - The Politician

And I'm not saying "I told you so" when in fa...

Board members, I come before you here
to propose that St. Sebastian ban the use - The Politician

Board members, I come before you here to propose that St. Se...

And the story I want to tell
is that I went to Harvard. - The Politician

And the story I want to tell is that I went to Harvard.

Oh, and you might've heard something
about this media circus - The Politician

Oh, and you might've heard something about this media c...

We’re going back to Hawaii this Christmas - The Politician

We’re going back to Hawaii this Christmas

Wait, hold on. How did you guys
become friends again too, you guys? - The Politician

Wait, hold on. How did you guys become friends again too, yo...

For the cost of just one penny per straw, - The Politician

For the cost of just one penny per straw,

You can't resist a chance
to rub my nose in shit - The Politician

You can't resist a chance to rub my nose in shit

Now if you don't let me in on my merits
and my merits alone, - The Politician

Now if you don't let me in on my merits and my merits a...

And one day I will retire
and find time to read some of them. - The Politician

And one day I will retire and find time to read some of them...

We met at the photo shoot for Vanity Fair. - The Politician

We met at the photo shoot for Vanity Fair.

Did you know she just chose
Pierre Toussaint as her running mate? - The Politician

Did you know she just chose Pierre Toussaint as her running ...

The skeleton in our closet is
a little shrively one in a wheelchair - The Politician

The skeleton in our closet is a little shrively one in a whe...

And that's the story I'll tell - The Politician

And that's the story I'll tell

Not particularly generous about me, - The Politician

Not particularly generous about me,

You do. You stopped pretending
to enjoy it when I touch you. - The Politician

You do. You stopped pretending to enjoy it when I touch you.

He thinks I’m pretty.
And he likes pretty things. - The Politician

He thinks I’m pretty. And he likes pretty things.

So when you wear that pin, - The Politician

So when you wear that pin,

But when you agreed to marry me, - The Politician

But when you agreed to marry me,

I'm serious. The choice is yours.
You get to decide what my story will be. - The Politician

I'm serious. The choice is yours. You get to decide wha...

Will you commit to wearing that pin - The Politician

Will you commit to wearing that pin

- Well...
- Mr. Hobart, you should knowthat straws - The Politician

- Well... - Mr. Hobart, you should knowthat straws

Well, I got a pretty hefty advance
for my book deal, - The Politician

Well, I got a pretty hefty advance for my book deal,

Thank you, Elliott. I really admire you.
Now let's make history together. - The Politician

Thank you, Elliott. I really admire you. Now let's make...

But recently,
you've even neglected to pretend. - The Politician

But recently, you've even neglected to pretend.

She's been asking me all day,
"Have you talked to Elliott?" - The Politician

She's been asking me all day, "Have you talked to ...

Also, this just came to my mind, - The Politician

Also, this just came to my mind,

I'm in love with someone else.
The trainer down at our horse stables. - The Politician

I'm in love with someone else. The trainer down at our ...

Then we can run more tests
to find out what's going on here, - The Politician

Then we can run more tests to find out what's going on ...

And I wonder,
if we get rid of those straws, - The Politician

And I wonder, if we get rid of those straws,

He joined the prison theater troupe.
They're doing Guys and Dolls. - The Politician

He joined the prison theater troupe. They're doing Guys...

I forget the word that he used,
but my boyfriend, - The Politician

I forget the word that he used, but my boyfriend,

♪ I fell in love again ♪ - The Politician

♪ I fell in love again ♪

We met at the costume gala fundraiser
for the zoo. - The Politician

We met at the costume gala fundraiser for the zoo.

Smoke, um, that's definitely
something we can look into. - The Politician

Smoke, um, that's definitely something we can look into...

♪ Thus loving as I do ♪ - The Politician

♪ Thus loving as I do ♪

- You got him?
- Sometimes it's just... - The Politician

- You got him? - Sometimes it's just...

- Oh, I know. Listen, calm down...
- No. You calm down. I have the floor now. - The Politician

- Oh, I know. Listen, calm down... - No. You calm down. I ha...

The next item is the motion to change
compact fluorescent light bulbs - The Politician

The next item is the motion to change compact fluorescent li...

Your classmate Astrid went missing
sometime last night - The Politician

Your classmate Astrid went missing sometime last night

We did do a blood panel,
which showed elevated white cell count, - The Politician

We did do a blood panel, which showed elevated white cell co...

It's okay, we're used to it.
He stumbles home drunk every night. - The Politician

It's okay, we're used to it. He stumbles home drun...

Now if you had nothing to do with that,
just tell me and I'll get you out of here. - The Politician

Now if you had nothing to do with that, just tell me and I&#...

Our research says that you are one
of the still undecided students, - The Politician

Our research says that you are one of the still undecided st...

Because I've looked the other way before,
until these fevers passed. - The Politician

Because I've looked the other way before, until these f...

She said I had to do it if I had a shot
of getting into Stanford and... - The Politician

She said I had to do it if I had a shot of getting into Stan...

And your parents were home?
They'll be able to confirm where you were? - The Politician

And your parents were home? They'll be able to confirm ...

The Superior Suite,
that does have an ocean view, right? - The Politician

The Superior Suite, that does have an ocean view, right?

The moment you win, I'll tell everyone
that we had sex and you're living a lie. - The Politician

The moment you win, I'll tell everyone that we had sex ...

Okay? We care about you as an individual, - The Politician

Okay? We care about you as an individual,

That if I lean out ten feet over
the balcony I might see a sliver of ocean? - The Politician

That if I lean out ten feet over the balcony I might see a s...

It was crafted by Thomas Chippendale
in 1770. - The Politician

It was crafted by Thomas Chippendale in 1770.

All right?
I know that you're out and proud, - The Politician

All right? I know that you're out and proud,

- Payton.
- I'm warning you, - The Politician

- Payton. - I'm warning you,

Oh, please, honey! Please! - The Politician

Oh, please, honey! Please!

All right? I'm on a singular path. Okay? - The Politician

All right? I'm on a singular path. Okay?

Look... Payton, - The Politician

Look... Payton,

You're not gonna get in the way,
or I swear to God, I will make you pay. - The Politician

You're not gonna get in the way, or I swear to God, I w...

Hey, have you seen Hamilton? - The Politician

Hey, have you seen Hamilton?

Now, again, I just gotta say it,
single poll, small sample size, - The Politician

Now, again, I just gotta say it, single poll, small sample s...

- Well, how are you affording this?
- You should ask Ray that. - The Politician

- Well, how are you affording this? - You should ask Ray tha...

I'm on my way to the airport.
I'm going to Paris. - The Politician

I'm on my way to the airport. I'm going to Paris.

Two witnesses say they overheard you
talking about somebody named Astrid - The Politician

Two witnesses say they overheard you talking about somebody ...

I don't need to have four sides for you
to look at and approve of, okay? - The Politician

I don't need to have four sides for you to look at and ...

And all the pistachio
and framboise macarons that I want. - The Politician

And all the pistachio and framboise macarons that I want.

I mean, I kept having to tell them
over and over and over again - The Politician

I mean, I kept having to tell them over and over and over ag...

And he's like, - The Politician

That said, when we look at
the polling data for all students, - The Politician

That said, when we look at the polling data for all students...

♪ I fell in love again ♪ - The Politician

♪ I fell in love again ♪

Nice. You mention Hamilton? - The Politician

Nice. You mention Hamilton?

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Payton Hobart, a student from Santa Barbara, has known since age seven that he's going to be President of the United States. But first he'll have to navigate the most treacherous political landscape of all: Saint Sebastian High Sc...

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Director: N/A

Writer: Ian Brennan, Brad Falchuk, Ryan Murphy

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Genre: comedy, drama

Year: 2019

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.5

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Released: 27 Sep 2019

Awards: Nominated for 8 Primetime Emmys. 3 wins & 21 nominations total

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