Through its limited-series run Political Animals has been a character study about how each and every one of us is flawed. The better you get to know someone, the more their strengths and weaknesses are apparent. Elaine Barrish said it elegantly, "No one i more

"Political Animals" wraps up its first season with tonight's finale, "Resignation Day." http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2012/08/19/political-animals-season-finale-tv-recap/?mod=WSJBlog

HitFix's Alan Sepinwall reviews "Resignation Day," the August 19 episode of USA's "Political Animals," in which Garcetti complicates Elaine's plan as the miniseries draws to a close. http://www.hitfix.com/blogs/whats-alan-watching/posts/season-finale-revi more

I’m not quite sure how they did it, but the finale episode of  Political Animals  managed to beat every other episode in this very short season in terms of, well, everything. Called “Resignation Day,” this episode begins (you guessed it) with El more

The season finale of "Political Animals" arrives tonight, so today is a good time to catch up on what happened in the penultimate show titled "16 Hours." http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2012/08/19/political-animals-season-1-episode-5-16-hours-tv-recap more

In this episode of  Political Animals , called “16 Hours,” Elaine deals with a family crisis  and a national crisis, and a few people bond and share secrets. After Elaine fights hard to get a rescue crew sent down to the  Chi more

  It was only " 16 Hours ," but lives were changed forever in that time on  Political Animals  this week. Let's start with the potentially game changing political move. I predict that Elaine will not run against President Garcetti in the ne more

In tonight’s episode of  Political Animals , called “Lost Boys,” we get a look into TJ’s downward spiral and how he ended up where he is now. Trouble is; this before and after  story doesn’t necessarily have a happy ending. I have to admit more