Madam Secretary Elizabeth Becomes Vice President
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Madam secretary elizabeth becomes vice president. Jayne atkinson plays the vice president on madam secretary. Madam secretary is an american political drama television series that stars tea leoni as elizabeth mccord the united states secretary of state who works in international diplomacy fights office politics and breaks protocols if needed to solve worldwide issues. Directed by morgan freeman. In the show must go on during a communications blackout on air force one with both the president and the speaker of the house on board and with the vice president in surgery and president pro tempore of the senate found to be incompetent after a series of mini strokes earlier in the year elizabeth is sworn in as acting president for a number of hours.
Recurring seasons 1 2 elizabeth s current chief of staff and previous senior policy advisor. This works in part becau. When contact with air force one has been lost with the president and speaker of the house aboard the vice president in surgery and the president pro tempore of the senate incapacitated madam secretary became madam acting president. Elizabeth remains the secretary of state.
In the show must go on during a communications blackout on air force one with both the president and the speaker of the house on board and with the vice president of the united states in surgery and president pro tempore of the senate found to be incompetent after a series of mini strokes earlier in the year elizabeth is sworn in as acting president for a number of hours. Her daughter was found in a hotel room with the president s son and her. Jayne atkinson is the woman behind the vice president on madam secretary but that hasn t always been the way. Madam secretary was always only going to have so many seasons featuring elizabeth mccord as the secretary of state because eventually she would vacate the office.
Sebastian arcelus as jay whitman seasons 3 6. When madam secretary returns to cbs for its final season in the fall the show should probably have a new title madam president in may season 6 ended with elizabeth mccord tea. With téa leoni tim daly keith carradine patina miller. He offers elizabeth the role of vice president during his campaign but eventually names teresa hurst in order to further his campaign.