Tanner '88

- Season 1

(1988)

Congressman Jack Tanner prepares for the New Hampshire primary.

Tanner's presidential campaign gains momentum with a new television commercial and publicity from an assassination attempt.

Tanner seeks the African American vote.

Tanner and his daughter acclimate to the presence of their new Secret Service security.

At odds with the rest of Tanner's campaign, media manager Stringer weighs his options.

Tanner makes a number of appearances and gets image tips from an ex-member of the Dukakis campaign.

Tanner's comments on drugs invite controversy.

The campaign becomes hostile to the reporter who broke the story on Tanner's romantic life.

Tanner and Joanna's wedding plans go awry.

Reeling from their respective losses at the Democratic National Convention, the Tanner and Jackson campaigns make their last-ditch plays.

Having lost the Democratic nomination, Tanner ponders running as a third candidate.