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Pearson•Season 1•Episode 1

The Alderman

7.1/10 · 274 votesJul 17, 201944 min

Ranked #10 of 10 in Season 1•−0.5 vs season avg

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Jessica starts her new job in the mayor's office. It's a new world, and a whole new power struggle.

Directed byKevin Bray

Written byDaniel Arkin

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Seasons1

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Season 1 Episodes10

The Alderman

The Superintendent

The Union Leader

The Deputy Mayor

The Former City Attorney

E6 7.7

The Donor

E7 7.7

The Immigration Lawyer

E8 7.6

The Political Wife

E9 7.7

The Rival

E10 8.2

The Fixer

Cast6

Gina Torres

Jessica Pearson

Bethany Joy Lenz

Keri Allen

Simon Kassianides

Nick D'Amato

Eli Goree

Derrick Mayes

Chantel Riley

Angela Cook

Isabel Arraiza

Yoli Castillo

Crew2

Daniel Arkin

Writer

Kevin Bray

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Alderman" is episode 1 of Pearson season 1. It scored 7.1/10 from 274 votes, ranking #10 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Kevin Bray and written by Daniel Arkin, it aired on July 17, 2019.

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