The Politician

The Politician is an American sitcom that aired on TV Land from March 4, 2020 to TBA.

Plot
The first season is set at the fictional Saint Sebastian High School in Santa Barbara, California. Payton Hobart is running for student body president against the popular and athletic River Barkley. Payton, under the direction of his ambitious friends McAfee Westbrook, James Sullivan, and Alice Charles, chooses Infinity Jackson, a cancer patient and victim of Munchausen by Proxy disorder, to be his vice-president. Meanwhile, River, under the direction of his girlfriend Astrid Sloan, chooses Skye Leighton, a gender-nonconforming black classmate, to be his vice-president. The first season is set at the fictional Saint Sebastian High School in Santa Barbara, California. Payton Hobart is running for student body president against the popular and athletic River Barkley. Payton, under the direction of his ambitious friends McAfee Westbrook, James Sullivan, and Alice Charles, chooses Infinity Jackson, a cancer patient and victim of Munchausen by Proxy disorder, to be his vice-president. Meanwhile, River, under the direction of his girlfriend Astrid Sloan, chooses Skye Leighton, a gender-nonconforming black classmate, to be his vice-president. The first season is set at the fictional Saint Sebastian High School in Santa Barbara, California. Payton Hobart is running for student body president against the popular and athletic River Barkley.

Cast

 * Ben Platt as Payton Hobart
 * Zoey Deutch as Infinity Jackson
 * Lucy Boynton as Astrid Sloan
 * Bob Balaban as Keaton Hobart
 * David Corenswet as River Barkley
 * Julia Schlaepfer as Alice Charles
 * Laura Dreyfuss as McAfee Westbrook
 * Theo Germaine as James Sullivan
 * Rahne Jones as Skye Leighton
 * Benjamin Barrett as Ricardo
 * Jessica Lange as Dusty Jackson
 * Gwyneth Paltrow as Georgina Hobart