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Sidney Purcell is a fictional character portrayed by Peter Grosz in the TV series Veep.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Catherine (season 1), they were 38 years old.
They appear in 12 episodes out of a total of 65 aired

Sidney Purcell

by Peter Grosz

character

Episodes12

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    Catherine
    episode S1.E3 may 2012
    Faced with a trumped-up story of a rift between the Veep and the First Lady, Selina quells accusations that everything is about her--even though it is. Gary selects candidates for the VP dog, though Selina's daughter Catherine gets final say.
  • 7.8
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    Nicknames
    episode S1.E5 may 2012
    Selina becomes obsessed with the (many) unflattering nicknames given to her by bloggers, and after a snub, assigns Dan to get White House intel from Jonah. Later, Dan's political maneuvering puts the fate of the Clean Jobs bill on the line.
  • 7.6
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    Shutdown
    episode S2.E7 june 2013
    With D.C. in the midst of a government shutdown, Selina is forced to furlough some of her staff. A damaging story leaks about Selina's ex-husband Andrew; Danny Chung takes advantage of the shutdown; Gary and Jonah go on a run to retrieve Selina's trash.
  • 8.5
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    Running
    episode S2.E9 june 2013
    Undeterred by a message that POTUS wants Selina to limit her public appearances, the Veep continues her plans. Dan attempts to play both sides of the Selina/Danny Chung rivalry.
  • 8.1
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    Tehran
    episode S4.E4 may 2015
    President Meyer travels to Iran, where an American reporter is being detained.
  • 8.7
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    Convention
    episode S4.E5 may 2015
    Selina and her staff scramble to avert a major internal crisis; Amy is angry with a new advisor.
  • 7.9
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    Storms and Pancakes
    episode S4.E6 may 2015
    Selina is annoyed by the press' reaction to her running mate's charm.
  • 8
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    Mommy Meyer
    episode S4.E7 may 2015
    The President is shaken by a dramatic incident at the White House.
  • 8.4
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    Morning After
    episode S5.E1 april 2016
    On the day after the election, Selina sees a possible road to victory, Senator James gets a new role, Mike prepares for a new addition to his family, and Dan considers his career options.
  • 8.7
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    C**tgate
    episode S5.E6 may 2016
    As the country faces a massive financial crisis, Selina must make an important decision. Meanwhile, Jonah campaigns in New Hampshire and Amy is asked to find the source of disparaging comments made about Selina.
  • 9.2
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    Kissing Your Sister
    episode S5.E9 june 2016
    As Catherine's documentary is completed, Congress decides who will be President.
  • 8.2
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    Super Tuesday
    episode S7.E5 april 2019
    Facing increased scrutiny heading into Super Tuesday, Selina visits Mike to deflect attention from Andrew's legal troubles; Jonah and Amy ramp up their anti-Selina campaign rhetoric; Dan attempts to exploit Richard.