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Favorite Son

The only thing more dangerous than his politics... is the woman behind them.

War & PoliticsAction & AdventureDrama
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1988
1 Season
3 Episodes
EN
Ended
16

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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.

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About Favorite Son

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. Across 1 season and 3 episodes, originally airing on NBC.

Favorite Son Cast and Characters

The cast features Harry Hamlin (as Senator Terry Fallon), Linda Kozlowski (as Sally Crain), Robert Loggia (as Nick Mancuso), John Mahoney (as Lou Brenner), and Philip McKeon. Their performances are a major reason Favorite Son has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Favorite Son

Favorite Son flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and action sequences that don't feel cheap. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.

Frequently Asked Questions about Favorite Son

Where can I watch Favorite Son online for free?

You can watch Favorite Son online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.

How many episodes does Favorite Son have?

Favorite Son has 3 episodes across 1 season. All episodes are available to stream right here on Bowood.TV.

Is Favorite Son good? What's the rating?

Favorite Son holds a 4.6/10 rating based on 5 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.

Who is in the cast of Favorite Son?

The main cast includes Harry Hamlin, Linda Kozlowski, Robert Loggia, and John Mahoney, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Favorite Son available in English?

Yes — Favorite Son was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.

When was Favorite Son released?

Favorite Son first aired in 1988.

Do I need an account to watch Favorite Son on Bowood.TV?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Favorite Son for free?

You can watch Favorite Son online for free on Bowood.TV. All 3 episodes across 1 season are available to stream in HD without a subscription, signup, or paywall. Just open the show page and press play.

How many seasons and episodes does Favorite Son have?

Favorite Son currently has 1 season and a total of 3 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on Bowood.TV and continue watching from where you left off.

What is Favorite Son about?

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… It belongs to the War & Politics, Action & Adventure, Drama genres.

In which language is Favorite Son originally available?

Favorite Son was originally produced in English. On Bowood.TV the show is available in its original English audio, which is the most authentic way to experience the dialogue, music, and performances. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.

When was Favorite Son first released?

Favorite Son first premiered on October 30, 1988 (1988). The series has since concluded its run.

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