Commander in Chief
Commander in Chief Episode Ratings Heatmap
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| S1 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 8.2 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 8.2 |
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About
"A history-making presidency undercut by its own indecision"
A sitting Vice President is thrust into the Oval Office after the President's sudden death, becoming the first woman to hold the job. The show follows her navigating a hostile cabinet, a skeptical Congress, and a family adjusting to life in the White House spotlight. It plays as earnest, issue-driven drama rather than sharp political satire, leaning on the charisma of its lead performance to carry episodic storylines about policy fights and personal loyalty. The tone shifted noticeably partway through its run, giving it an uneven, patchwork feel rather than a single confident vision.
the lead performance anchoring a premise that still feels ahead of its time.
you want tight serialized plotting instead of a show visibly changing direction midstream.
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All Seasons
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 0 | Unaired Pilot | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 1 | Pilot | 7.6 | 109 | 45 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | First Choice | 7.5 | 87 | 44 min | |
| ▶ | 3 | First Strike | 7.3 | 79 | 43 min | |
| ▶ | 4 | First Dance | 7.6 | 73 | 43 min | |
| ▶ | 5 | First... Do No Harm | 7.4 | 67 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 6 | First Disaster | 7.6 | 65 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 7 | First Scandal | 7.7 | 67 | 41 min | |
| ▶ | 8 | Rubie Dubidoux and the Brown Bound Express | 7.5 | 57 | 43 min | |
| ▶ | 9 | The Mom Who Came to Dinner | 7.6 | 62 | 44 min | |
| ▶ | 10 | Sub Enchanted Evening | 7.8 | 65 | 41 min | |
| ▶ | 11 | No Nukes Is Good Nukes | 8.2 | 63 | 44 min | |
| ▶ | 12 | Wind Beneath My Wing | 7.2 | 64 | 39 min | |
| ▶ | 13 | State of the Unions | 7.0 | 59 | 43 min | |
| ▶ | 14 | The Price You Pay | 7.1 | 62 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 15 | Ties That Bind | 7.4 | 61 | 44 min | |
| ▶ | 16 | The Elephant in the Room | 7.6 | 73 | 40 min | |
| ▶ | 17 | Happy Birthday, Madam President | 7.7 | 72 | 44 min | |
| ▶ | 18 | Unfinished Business | 8.2 | 76 | 44 min |