Senator Selina Meyer has just become the Vice President of the United States...and discovered that the job is nothing like she expected--but everything she was warned about. Season one follows the whirlwind day-to-day existence of Vice President Meyer as she puts out political fires, juggles public and private demands and defends the interests of the chief executive--with whom she shares a uniquely dysfunctional relationship.
Episodes
E1
1. Fundraiser
6.8
April 22, 2012
29 min
Vice President Selina Meyer and her staff - chief of staff Amy, spokesperson Mike, right-hand man Gary, and executive assistant Sue - are still finding their footing in Washington D.C. Selina decides to make the Clean Jobs Commission a pet project, but a series of missteps requires her staff to work damage control.
Kate Burton, David DeBoy, Wil Love, Timothy Hayes Lynch, Michael Mack
E2
2. Frozen Yoghurt
7.5
April 29, 2012
28 min
After getting good news on a clean-jobs bill, the staff brainstorm for a photo-op idea, but the trip to a local frozen-yoghurt shop is delayed by a stop in the White House Situation Room and a gastrointestinal illness that's going around.
Guest Stars:
Brian Huskey, Phil Reeves, Dan Franko, Tara Garwood, Brent Jennings
E3
3. Catherine
7.5
May 6, 2012
28 min
Selina celebrates 20 years in Washington, D.C., but tries to keep a low profile after a newspaper article paints her as a diva and rumors float about her feud with the first lady. Meanwhile, Selina’s college-age daughter arrives for a visit, and is surprised that her mother is looking for a dog but appalled by her reaction to “Selina” being on the list of names for hurricanes.
Guest Stars:
Sarah Sutherland, Eddie Jones, Peter Grosz, Phil Reeves, Kate Burton
E4
4. Chung
7.5
May 13, 2012
28 min
Dan and Amy try to figure out if an Asian-American war hero-cum-governor could be a political threat to Selina. Meanwhile, Selina and Mike prep for her "Meet the Press" interview; and Gary and Amy make a startling discovery about Selina's romantic life.
Guest Stars:
Brad Leland, Phil Reeves, Randall Park, Azhar Khan, Andy Buckley
E5
5. Nicknames
7.7
May 20, 2012
27 min
Bloggers' nicknames for Selina become her next obsession; Dan goes on a fact-finding mission after his boss is snubbed by the president; it's make-or-break time for the clean-jobs bill.
Guest Stars:
Peter Grosz, William L. Thomas, Joe Hansard
E6
6. Baseball
7.6
May 27, 2012
26 min
Selina attends a healthy eating event at Camden Yards with some very grumpy fast-food executives, where she also confides a secret to Amy. Mike holds a press briefing for some local news pals, save for the inquisitive Leon West. Later, with the Veep delayed, Amy and Dan are forced to entertain elementary school children.
Guest Stars:
Brian Huskey, Chike Johnson, Marc Unger, Andy Buckley, Patrick Fischler
E7
7. Full Disclosure
7.7
June 3, 2012
28 min
The vice president's office takes some heat over a pregnancy rumor and the firing of a Secret Service agent, so Selina establishes some new ground rules about internal correspondence. Meanwhile, Dan tries to cover his boss' tracks on the clean-jobs bill; and a staffer's job may be in jeopardy.
Guest Stars:
Marybeth Wise, William L. Thomas, Andy Buckley, Mark Gessner, Robert Poletick
E8
8. Tears
7.8
June 10, 2012
28 min
In the Season 1 finale, an Ohio gubernatorial candidate balks at Selina's endorsement due to her current unpopularity, but Mike and Amy try to make the best of the vice president's emotions during their meeting. Meanwhile, Dan can't shake the clean-jobs bill debacle, especially when it could be the subject of a Congressional hearing.
Guest Stars:
Dan Bakkedahl, Nelson Franklin, Megan Anderson, Chuck Baron, Robert Randolph Caton
