The Politician's Husband

Political drama series about a marriage between two politicians, and what happens when the wifes career starts to overshadow her husbands.

2013 HD 57min United Kingdom English

Paula Milne Emily Watson Ed Stoppard David Tennant Roger Allam Oscar Kennedy Lucy Hutchinson

Drama

miniseries betrayal politics england power politics family jealousy husband wife relationship politician british politics

S1E1 - Episode 1 2013-04-25

Aiden and Freya Hoynes are the golden couple of British politics. Aiden resigns from cabinet in a failed leadership bid thwarted by his best friend Bruce Babbish. In the cabinet reshuffle, Freya is appointed tocabinet, whilst Aiden returns to the back benches and a life of political obscurity. Finally out of her husbands shadow, Freya is forced to choose between her own career ambitions and publicly supporting her husband.

S1E2 - Episode 2 2013-05-02

Driven by a desire to avenge his own downfall, Aiden plots against his old friend Bruce. He is also spending more time at home looking after the children and particularly their Aspergers son, Noah. As he sitson the side-lines watching his wifes meteoric rise, Aiden is increasingly consumed with jealousy and paranoia. Unable to accept his wifes new-found success or forgive her betrayal, Aiden begins to plot Freyas downfall as well as Bruces.

S1E3 - Episode 3 2013-05-09

Aiden has to defend himself in an embarrassing sex scandal that threatens to derail any chance of a political comeback and also further threatens his marriage. As he wrestles both back from the brink hediscovers Freya has been less than honest about her whereabouts and the time she is spending with Bruce.

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