Battleground

Battleground (2012)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy

Battleground is a workplace dramedy set in the world of political campaigns. Head campaign strategist Chris "Tak" Davis and his staff strive to win a Senate seat for their underdog candidate in a race with national consequences. It takes place in Wisconsin, a real battleground state, where Tak and his team manipulate the 24-hour news cycle, new media, and social networking to navigate the unpredictable ups and downs of state politics. All the while, a documentary crew exposes the behind-the-scenes chaos of idealistic twenty-somethings trying to make a difference.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Did You Win?May 8, 2012
S01E12He's Better Than TelevisionMay 1, 2012
S01E11Nothing About ChileApr 24, 2012
S01E10FlashbackApr 17, 2012
S01E09It's Getting Ugly, TakApr 10, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Battleground premiere?

Battleground premiered on February 14, 2012.

Who played the role of Tak Davis in Battleground?

Jay Hayden played the role of Tak Davis in Battleground.

Who created Battleground?

Battleground was created by J.D. Walsh.

What is the genre of Battleground?

Battleground is a comedy-drama television series.

Where was Battleground primarily filmed?

Battleground was primarily filmed in Chicago, Illinois.

Who played the role of Chris 'Tak' Davis's campaign manager in Battleground?

Lindsey Payne played the role of Chris 'Tak' Davis's campaign manager in Battleground.

How many episodes does Battleground have?

Battleground has 13 episodes.

Which TV network aired Battleground?

Battleground was aired on Hulu.

Who played the role of Jordan T. Mosely in Battleground?

Terence Sims played the role of Jordan T. Mosely in Battleground.

What is the running time of each episode of Battleground?

The running time of each episode of Battleground is approximately 22 minutes.

What is the premise of Battleground?

Battleground follows a group of young political campaign staffers who work on a fictional senatorial campaign in Wisconsin.

Which actress played the role of Tiffani in Battleground?

Meighan Gerachis played the role of Tiffani in Battleground.

Who played the role of Ben Werner, the incumbent senator in Battleground?

Ben Werner, the incumbent senator in Battleground, was played by Roger L. Jackson.

What is the age rating of Battleground?

Battleground is rated TV-MA for mature audiences.

Who played the role of Ali in Battleground?

Ang\u00e9lica Celaya played the role of Ali in Battleground.

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