The Powers That Be

The Powers That Be

1992
★★★★☆ 8.3/10
📺 2 Seasons
🎬 15 Episodes
📅 Canceled
🌐 EN
Comedy
The Powers That Be is an American television sitcom created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman that aired briefly on NBC from 1992 to 1993. Norman Lear served as executive producer for the show.

Where to Watch (US)

Stream

fuboTV

Seasons

Season 1
1992 • 7 Episodes
Senator Powers, in the middle of a tough re-election campaign with a local hero, finds that he has an additional potential obstacle to his re-election -- an illegitimate daughter.
Season 2
1992 • 8 Episodes
To curry favor, Margaret donates her chicken salad to the favorite charity of the new First Lady, who falls ill after eating it. Meanwhile, Theodore and Charlotte try to fight their attraction.

Cast

John Forsythe
John Forsythe
William Powers
Holland Taylor
Holland Taylor
Margaret Powers
Eve Gordon
Eve Gordon
Jordan Miller
Peter MacNicol
Peter MacNicol
Bradley Grist
Valerie Mahaffey
Valerie Mahaffey
Caitlyn Van Horne
David Hyde Pierce
David Hyde Pierce
Theodore Van Horne

Crew

Producer
Norman Lear, Rod Parker

Network

NBC

Production

ELP Communications, Castle Rock Entertainment, Columbia Pictures Television

Keywords

washington dc, usapoliticsu.s. senatorsitcomusa politics