The Bold Ones: The Senator
The Bold Ones: The Senator
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The Bold Ones: The Senator

3.0 / 10
1970
1 season
8 episodes
War & PoliticsDrama

Hays Stowe is a new senator who comes to Washington DC with his wife Erin and daughter Norma. He arrives full of optimism that being on the side of justice can help him change things for the better… The characters originally appeared in the 2 hour TV-movie/pilot film A Clear and Present Danger (1970).

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  • To Taste of Death But Once

    1.To Taste of Death But Once

    13-09-197060m

    Despite a threat on his life, Senator Stowe accepts an invitation from Garbury College to speak about the practical uses of political dissent.

  • The Day the Lion Died

    2.The Day the Lion Died

    04-10-197060m

    Senator Hays Stowe accepts an invitation to speak at Garbury College despite a threat on his life. Topic of his speech: ""The Practical Uses of Dissent in the 1970's""

  • Power Play

    3.Power Play

    01-11-197060m

    When Stowe throws his support behind a reform candidate as party nominee for a special election, he suddenly finds himself short of votes to secure passage of his signature educati...

  • A Continual Roar of Musketry (1)

    4.A Continual Roar of Musketry (1)

    22-11-197060m

    The Senator wants to secure the passage of important welfare-type bills, but must also cater to the desires of those who hold the key to his re-election.

  • A Continual Roar of Musketry (2)

    5.A Continual Roar of Musketry (2)

    29-11-197060m

    Fictional drama based on the National Guard shootings at Kent State University.

  • Someday They'll Elect a President

    6.Someday They'll Elect a President

    17-01-197160m

    As part of an effort to bring a new power plant to his state, Senator Stowe's aide Jordan Boyle makes a major error in judgment by drafting and signing an introduction letter to a...

  • George Washington Told a Lie

    7.George Washington Told a Lie

    07-02-197160m

    Senator Stowe proudly announces final approval for the construction of a long awaited hydroelectric dam in his home state. However, protesters bring to his attention a previously o...

  • A Single Blow of the Sword

    8.A Single Blow of the Sword

    28-02-197160m

    An opponent of the welfare system who works for the Office of Enforcement Operations attempts to derail Senator Stowe's Inner City Self Help Act legislation by publishing a report...

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