Tanner '88
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11 episodes
1. The Dark Horse
1. The Dark Horse
Congressman Jack Tanner prepares for the New Hampshire primary.
60min
Feb 14, 1988
2. For Real
2. For Real
Tanner's presidential campaign gains momentum with a new television commercial and publicity from an assassination attempt.
32min
Mar 13, 1988
3. The Night of the Twinkies
3. The Night of the Twinkies
Tanner seeks the African American vote.
32min
Apr 11, 1988
4. Moonwalker and Bookbag
4. Moonwalker and Bookbag
Tanner and his daughter acclimate to the presence of their new Secret Service security.
31min
May 1, 1988
5. Bagels with Bruce
5. Bagels with Bruce
At odds with the rest of Tanner's campaign, media manager Stringer weighs his options.
31min
May 15, 1988
6. Child's Play
6. Child's Play
Tanner makes a number of appearances and gets image tips from an ex-member of the Dukakis campaign.
31min
Jun 5, 1988
7. The Great Escape
7. The Great Escape
Tanner's comments on drugs invite controversy.
32min
Jun 19, 1988
8. The Girlfriend Factor
8. The Girlfriend Factor
The campaign becomes hostile to the reporter who broke the story on Tanner's romantic life.
32min
Jul 10, 1988
9. Something Borrowed, Something New
9. Something Borrowed, Something New
Tanner and Joanna's wedding plans go awry.
32min
Jul 16, 1988
10. The Boiler Room
10. The Boiler Room
Reeling from their respective losses at the Democratic National Convention, the Tanner and Jackson campaigns make their last-ditch plays.
32min
Aug 10, 1988
11. The Reality Check
11. The Reality Check
Having lost the Democratic nomination, Tanner ponders running as a third candidate.
31min
Aug 21, 1988
