February 15, 1988 • 30m
On the weekend before the make-or-break New Hampshire primary, Representative Jack Tanner (D-MI) and his opinionated daughter visi...Read more
February 15, 1988 • 30m
Although their first attempt at a TV commercial is not well received, Tanner's staff hopes that an impromptu speech about why he's...Read more
March 14, 1988
Tanner's television commercial showing that his passion is ""For real"" generates new interest from the press in his campaign as h...Read more
April 12, 1988
In an attempt to garner the black vote, Jack heads to Nashville to seek the advice of an old friend, now a black-rights activist. ...Read more
May 2, 1988
After Tanner offends Reverend Crier, resulting in more attention towards the campaign, he and his daughter must learn to cope with...Read more
May 16, 1988
After being released from jail, Tanner meets with fellow candidate Bruce Babbitt, who just dropped out of the race but has plenty ...Read more
June 6, 1988
Tanner attends a whirlwind of campaign events, ranging from a pool party in Hollywood to a meeting with children at a day care cen...Read more
June 20, 1988
Tanner mulls the issue of drug policy in a debate with Jesse Jackson, moderated by Linda Ellerbee. Trying to escape from a number...Read more
July 11, 1988
Tanner has to decide what to do about his secret girlfriend Joanna Buckley, an employee of main competitor Michael Dukakis. Meanw...Read more
July 17, 1988
Tanner heads to his aunt's house in suburban Michigan to marry Joanna, but his announcement that he's getting married causes varie...Read more
August 11, 1988
Having reached the Democratic National Convention knowing that he has no hope of overcoming Dukakis's lead on his own, Tanner cons...Read more
August 22, 1988
Having failed to secure the Democratic nomination, TJ and company try to launch a third-party campaign; the crew hires college co-...Read more