Politics is a blood sport with the intensity, gamesmanship, agony and thrill that we've come to expect in athletic arenas. Every four years, bold, brave, even foolhardy men and women declare themselves the "MVP" – uniquely deserving of the world's highest office, and the power that comes with it. And yet, among the many contenders, there can only be one winner. As the nation prepares to elect its next commander-in-chief, PBS, in partnership with OZY Media, is proud to present The Contenders - 1…
Politics is a blood sport with the intensity, gamesmanship, agony and thrill that we've come to expect in athletic arenas. Every four years, bold, brave, even foolhardy men and women declare themselves the "MVP" – uniquely deserving of the world's highest office, and the power that comes with it. And yet, among the many contenders, there can only be one winner. As the nation prepares to elect its next commander-in-chief, PBS, in partnership with OZY Media, is proud to present The Contenders - 1…
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Season 1
13 Sep 2016 – 1 Nov 2016 · 8 episodes
1Shirley Chisholm and John McCain - The Straight Talkers13 Sep 2016
2Howard Dean and Pat Buchanan - The Flamethrowers20 Sep 2016
3Michael Dukakis and Mitt Romney - The Technocrats27 Sep 2016
4Gary Hart and Jesse Jackson - The Visionaries4 Oct 2016
5Barry Goldwater and Ronald Reagan - The Conservatives11 Oct 2016
6Ross Perot and Ralph Nader - The Independents18 Oct 2016
7Geraldine Ferraro and Sarah Palin - The Trailblazers25 Oct 2016
8George Bush and Barack Obama - The Master Strategists1 Nov 2016
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