Season 1

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  7.9/10539 votes

  Listen

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/21/2011

  After being diagnosed with a degenerative neurological disorder, Chicago Mayor Tom Kane must set aside his personal issues as he attempts to run the city with an iron fist, while also dealing with the upcoming gubernatorial primary.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.6/10371 votes

  Reflex

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/28/2011

  With a new, powerful entry in the race, Kane and his people flex their political muscles to maintain their hold. Meanwhile, a worried Meredith suspects her husband is keeping something from her.

  Director: Jim McKay

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.5/10339 votes

  Swallow

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/4/2011

  With Zajac's campaign gathering steam, Kane needs to adjust to his health situation; Miller digs deep to come up with some embarrassing dirt on Gov. Cullen.

  Director: Mario Van Peebles

  Writer: Richard Levine, Lynnie Greene

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  7.5/10317 votes

  Slip

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/11/2011

  Kane finds himself starting to lose control, both politically and personally, as his supporters begin to question their confidence in him. Zajac ventures into uncharted territory while campaigning as Miller continues to dig for answers.

  Director: Jim McKay

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.8/10303 votes

  Remembered

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/18/2011

  After long-buried information resurfaces, Kane and his camp find themselves battling the media for control of public perception. With the primary just around the corner, they'll have to pull out all the stops to contain the situation and keep the upper hand.

  Director: Jean de Segonzac

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.9/10298 votes

  Spit

  Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/25/2011

  Kane takes an unannounced break from City Hall as his political image hits an all-time low. The election looms and he'll need to enlist the help of others to weather this storm. Kitty, at an emotional impasse, makes a bold move while Meredith, increasingly suspect of Kane's behavior, seeks opportunities of her own.

  Director: Mario Van Peebles

  Writer: Richard Levine, Lynnie Greene

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  8.7/10367 votes

  Stasis

  Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/2/2011

  Just days away from the election, Kane slowly regains control over City Hall. Though a swift political move will help identify his adversaries, will doing the unthinkable improve his public image in time?

  Director: Jean de Segonzac

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.4/10369 votes

  Choose

  Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/9/2011

  Election Day. The race is close, and while the candidates campaign, Kane and Stone must do their part to turn the gears of the political machine. Emma's world is turned upside-down while Meredith must go to great lengths to prove her allegiance to Kane.

  Director: Mario Van Peebles

  Writer: Unknown