The Mayor (2017)

Name: The Mayor
Genre: Comedy
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Brandon Micheal Hall, Lea Michele, Yvette Nicole Brown, Marcel Spears, Bernard David Jones

Comedy

A struggling hip-hop artist runs for mayor to promote his mix-tape and wins.

IMDb rating: 5.8 (1,820 votes)
Episode average: 7.3 ↑ +1.5 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2017)

7.30 avg 13 episodes 6.7 → 7.8 21 min avg

Big finale

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Pilot	6.7	180
2	The Filibuster	7.1	112
3	Buyer's Remorse	7.2	94
4	City Hall-oween	7.5	97
5	The Strike	7.2	79
6	Will You Accept This Rose?	7.2	82
7	Here Comes the Governor	7.5	73
8	Monuments Man	7.3	72
9	Grey Christmas	7.5	72
10	Mama Rose Best	7.2	41
11	The Lockdown	7.4	40
12	The Pitch	7.3	34
13	Death of a Councilman	7.8	42