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Commander in Chief Season 1 Episode Guide

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  • Pilot

    Episode 1 Originally aired:  September 27, 2005

    Mackenzie Allen, the Vice President of the United States, ascends to the presidency when her predecessor suffers a fatal stroke. An independent, Mackenzie must face off with the ambitious Speaker of the House and face her critics.

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  • First Choice

    Episode 2 Originally aired:  October 4, 2005

    Templeton attempts to meddle in Mackenzie's selection of a vice president.

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  • First Strike

    Episode 3 Originally aired:  October 11, 2005

    Mackenzie must deal with the first crisis of her administration when a nine DEA agents in Latin America are murdered. And as Mac's kids begin attending public school, Horace assimilates well but Rebecca can't handle the attention by the press and feels isolated.

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  • First Dance

    Episode 4 Originally aired:  October 18, 2005

    Mackenzie's first summit with the Russian president threatens to be overshadowed by Templeton's plan to have several cabinet members resign. He also threatens to run against her and win in the next election. Meanwhile, Rod must host his first state dinner as First Gentleman.

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  • First...Do No Harm

    Episode 5 Originally aired:  October 25, 2005

    Just as Mac is announcing the name of her new National Security Advisor, news breaks that terrorists are caught smuggling weapons across the border with Canada. Mac and the Attorney General publicly clash over how to properly handle the problem, which gives Templeton ammunition to attack Mac's motives in public. Amy is disappointed to learn that security concerns will prevent her from Trick or Treating like a normal k…more

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  • First Disaster

    Episode 6 Originally aired:  November 1, 2005

    A hurricane and a leaking oil tanker create the first major disaster Mac has to handle. Things come to a head between her and Templeton over how to handle the situation. Rod contemplates the Baseball Commissioner position without consulting with Mac, creating tension between them when she confronts him. Rebecca gets her Secret Service Agent to give her some alone time with the boy she has been seeing. When she is mobbed, …more

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  • First Scandal

    Episode 7 Originally aired:  November 8, 2005

    Someone in Mackenzie Allen's confidence is suspected of leaking information to a "tell-all" book. The confirmation hearings for Mac's appointment to Vice President begin.

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  • Rubie Dubidoux and the Brown Bound Express

    Episode 8 Originally aired:  November 15, 2005

    Mackenzie appoints Rod her strategic planning advisor. Vince's test results reveal that he has HIV which Templeton plans to use against the administration. Mac ponders how to deal with dirt on Templeton that could ruin his career. Mac uses it as leverage to get him to back off the Vince story before having Vince go public with his HIV status and sexuality. Horace goes after Rebecca's boyfriend for spreading gossi…more

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  • The Mom Who Came to Dinner

    Episode 9 Originally aired:  November 29, 2005

    As Thanksgiving at the White House approaches, Mackenzie's mom, Kate Allen, comes to spend the holiday. Mac, in an effort to rise above the political fray, invites Nathan Templeton and his wife to join them for dinner... which Kate insists on cooking herself, bucking protocol. Meanwhile, when an independent commission proposes the closing of a major naval base in Mac's home state of Connecticut - which would be de…more

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  • Sub Enchanted Evening

    Episode 10 Originally aired:  January 10, 2006

    Mac must seek the assistance of China when a sub has a collision just off North Korea. Dickie begins to grow wearisome with his constant pressing for details. Meanwhile, the President's next campaign is already being mulled over.

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  • No Nukes is Good Nukes

    Episode 11 Originally aired:  January 17, 2006

    While racing against time to rescue the crew of a downed US submarine, Mac must also deal with pressure from advisors to act upon a hostile act by the North Koreans.

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  • Wind Beneath My Wing

    Episode 12 Originally aired:  January 24, 2006

    Mac and Templeton go west for the dedication of a presidential library, but Air Force One is soon hijacked by a guy who wants a dialogue with Mac. Meanwhile, Horace and Rebecca throw a bash.

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  • State of the Unions

    Episode 13 Originally aired:  April 13, 2006

    The media makes it appear that the First Husband is fooling around with an intern just before Mac gives her first State of the Union Address.

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  • The Price You Pay

    Episode 14 Originally aired:  April 20, 2006

    Mac gives her support to old friend Carl Brantley in his run for Attorney General when his stance on crime is heavily criticized. Meanwhile, Vice President Keaton tries to use his knowledge to locate a planeful of weapons that disappeared over Pakistan, and Rod's new domestic life is abruptly changed when Kate vanishes without warning.

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  • Ties That Bind

    Episode 15 Originally aired:  April 27, 2006

    Mac uses all means necessary to make sure terrorists do not get their hands on surface-to-air missiles that have gone missing.

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  • The Elephant in the Room

    Episode 16 Originally aired:  May 31, 2006

    Mac's appendix bursts while flying on Air Force One. Since there is no vice-president in place, Templeton, the Speaker of the House, is sworn in. Templeton, who has been planning to run for president, uses this as his opportunity to handle an issue his own way, and oversteps his boundaries.

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  • Happy Birthday, Madam President

    Episode 17 Originally aired:  June 7, 2006

    On her birthday, Mac is forced to deal with an American hostage situation in Turkey. Dickie feels very strongly about who Mac should pick to be her new Vice President. Mac's children don't know what to get her for a birthday present. Rebecca has a new IM buddy who turns out to be an unlikely friend.

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  • Unfinished Business

    Episode 18 Originally aired:  June 14, 2006

    A longtime outspoken critic of the Equal Rights Amendment dies, so Mac seizes the opportunity to pass the ERA and amend the Constitution. Mac also decides to participate in an event that is supposed to get more young people to vote, but instead turns into a sort-of presidential debate with Templeton. The divide between Mac and Dickie widens. Someone from Kelly's past arrives to do a story on the President's mar…more

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