The Powers That Be

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  • NBC
  • Comedy

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2x1
A Chicken in Every Pot
Episode overview
To curry favor, Margaret donates her chicken salad to the favorite charity of the new First Lady, who falls ill after eating it. Meanwhile, Theodore and Charlotte try to fight their attraction.
2x2
Bill's Dead...Not
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The Senator takes a road trip to visit his elderly mother (Cloris Leachman) and picks up a hitchhiker -- who turns carjacker. As Bill then tries to make his way to his mother's home, .. show full overview
2x3
I'm Your Dummy
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Theodore volunteers to be the Senator's dummy in a ventriloquist act that everyone else finds embarrassingly bad.
2x4
How Sharper Than a Servant's Tooth
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A crisis back in the Senator's home state is nothing compared to the crisis in the Senator's household -- Charlotte wants to quit because of her secret feelings for Theodore. .. show full overview
2x5
The Intern
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Jordan and Margaret both suspect that the Senator's new female intern has designs on him.
2x6
Sophie's Big Decision
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Just as Sophie asks Margaret for some tips on fitting into the Washington scene, the boyfriend who always kept her down shows up to take her back to New Jersey. Meanwhile, Margaret is .. show full overview
2x7
Oh, Mack
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A visiting Hollywood mogul charms everyone in the Senator's household -- except the Senator, who starts to suspect that something is amiss. Meanwhile, each of the ladies thinks that she's the object of their guest's desires.
2x8
St. Caitlyn of Shears
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A bad haircut causes Caitlyn to come to a personal crisis and decide she is too caught up in materialism. Meanwhile, Bradley is desperate to get the Senator media attention after his .. show full overview
2x9
Having a Ball
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The Powers are ecstatic when they are invited the Presidential motorcade for Clinton's inauguration, but when Jordan is excluded, she tries to make Bill jealous by making plans with an .. show full overview
2x10
Bradley Gets Fired
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When a malingering Bradley is fired, Mrs. Powers takes over as press liaison.
2x11
Grammargate (1)
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While drunk, Bradley makes the mistake of his life; as does Pierce when he hacks into the school's computer. Meanwhile, Theodore has troubles of his own.
2x12
Grammargate (2)
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While trying to rectify the situation for Pierce, Margaret and Caitlyn find they have their own trouble. Consummation is the answer to Bradley's problems, and Theodore conquers his fear.
2x13
Grandma's Big Decision
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Bill's mother, Enid Powers (Cloris Leachman), shows up just before her 93rd birthday and announces that she's moving in until she dies. Then she asks her already frustrated .. show full overview

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