Battleground(2012)
Overview
Battleground is a mockumentary comedy-drama television series created by J. D. Walsh streamed on Hulu. The show follows a group of political campaign staffers working to elect a dark horse candidate to the U.S. Senate in the battleground state of Wisconsin. Walsh serves as executive producer alongside Hagai Shaham and Marc Webb. The show marks Hulu's first foray into original scripted programming. It premiered online on February 14, 2012.
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Season 1
13 episodes • 2012
Season 1
13 episodes • 2012
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pilot | Feb 14, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Who Is Claire Villareal? | Feb 21, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Hold The Whipped Cream | Feb 28, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 4 | The Comment | Mar 6, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 5 | They'll Burn Your Eyes | Mar 13, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Polls Close at Six | Mar 20, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Political Machine | Mar 27, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Nothing to Hide | Apr 3, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 9 | It's Getting Ugly | Apr 10, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Flashback | Apr 17, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Nothing About Chile | Apr 24, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 12 | He's Better Than Television | May 1, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Did You Win? | May 8, 2012 | 0.0 |
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