The Great Escape

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Tanner '88
20th June 1988 Season 1 Episode 8

Tanner mulls the issue of drug policy in a debate with Jesse Jackson, moderated by Linda Ellerbee. Trying to escape from a number of persistent reporters asking about his relationship with Joanna, Tanner later ends up in a dangerous situation that dramatically affects the campaign.

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Season 1 · Episode 9

The Girlfriend Factor

Tanner has to decide what to do about his secret girlfriend Joanna Buckley, an employee of main competitor Michael Dukakis. Meanwhile, the Tanner campaign heads to a rough Detroit neighborhood, where a shocking discovery changes the course of the campaign.
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01 Michael Murphy profile Michael Murphyas Jack Tanner 02 Pamela Reed profile Pamela Reedas T.J. Cavanaugh 03 Cynthia Nixon profile Cynthia Nixonas Alex Tanner 04 Kevin J. O'Connor profile Kevin J. O'Connoras Hayes Haggerty 05 Daniel H. Jenkins profile Daniel H. Jenkinsas Stringer Kincaid 06 Jim Fyfe profile Jim Fyfeas Emil Berkoff 07 Matt Malloy profile Matt Malloyas Deke Connors 08 Ilana Levine profile Ilana Levineas Andrea Spinelli 09 Veronica Cartwright profile Veronica Cartwrightas Molly Hark 10 Harry Anderson profile Harry Andersonas Billy Ridenhour 11 Wendy Crewson profile Wendy Crewsonas Joanna Buckley 12 Garry Trudeau profile Garry TrudeauWriter / Creator 13 Robert Altman profile Robert AltmanCreator
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