Hail to the Chief
Hail to the Chief
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Hail to the Chief

5.0 / 10
1985
1 season
7 episodes
Comedy

Hail to the Chief is an American sitcom that ran on ABC from April 9, 1985 until May 21, 1985. It centered on the first woman President of the United States, portrayed by Academy Award-winning actress Patty Duke. The series was created by Susan Harris, and was produced by Witt/Thomas/Harris Productions. It featured one of the few recurring gay characters in a 1980s television series.

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  • Ep 1

    1.Episode One

    09-04-198530m

    General Oliver Mansfield, the President's husband who is unable to make love to her, has an argument with his mistress. Randy confronts Oliver about it telling him if he hurts Juli...

  • Ep 2

    2.Episode Two

    16-04-198530m

    Julia's advisors still discuss how to dissarm the crazy Major. Head of Defense, General Stryker tells Head of Security, Helmut Luger, that his daughter is pregnant and has claimed...

  • Ep 3

    3.Episode Three

    23-04-198530m

    Oliver confronts Brower and is gets shot in the process. While the news reports this Ivan Zolotov, the head of the KGB and who happens to be twin brother of the Premier, arrives to...

  • Ep 4

    4.Episode Four

    30-04-198530m

    Oliver recovers from his coma and tells his family of how he went to heaven and was given a second chance. Lucy and Raoul sleep together. Raoul tells Lucy he loves her but can't co...

  • Ep 5

    5.Episode Five

    07-05-198530m

    Oliver who is now home from the hospital still can't make love to Julia because he feels guilty about cheating on her again. Clovis and Lamar find some dirt on the President's pers...

  • Ep 6

    6.Episode Six

    14-05-198530m

    Clovis and Lamar give the President's accountant some money to secretly put (in the names of Julia's family) into Government contracts as personal investments to make it appear tha...

  • Ep 7

    7.Episode Seven

    21-05-198530m

    Raoul leaves for South America and Lucy follows after him. Luger has dinner with Stryker's family and after seeing how crazy it is, decides to marry Muffin if for no other reason t...

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