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TV series

Backstairs at the White House

1979•1 seasons•4 episodes•★ 6.1

DramaWar & Politics

The classic miniseries about two remarkable women and the eight First Families they served

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Overview

Behind the scenes at the White House during eight administrations, as told by the people who work there.

Series details

First air date: 1979
Last air date: 1979
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 4
Episode runtime: 135 min
Genres: Drama, War & Politics
Original language: EN
Origin country: US
Networks: NBC
Created by: Gwen Bagni, Paul Dubov
Production: Ed Friendly Productions

Cast

Portrait of Olivia Cole

Olivia Cole

Maggie Rogers

Portrait of Leslie Uggams

Leslie Uggams

Lillian Rogers Parks

Portrait of Louis Gossett Jr.

Louis Gossett Jr.

Levi Mercer, Houseman

Portrait of Robert Hooks

Robert Hooks

John Mays

Portrait of Leslie Nielsen

Leslie Nielsen

Ike Hoover

Portrait of Cloris Leachman

Cloris Leachman

Seasons

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Miniseries

1979

4 episodes

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