River Barkley is a fictional character portrayed by David Corenswet in the TV series The Politician.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Pilot (season 1), they were 26 years old.
They appear in 11 episodes out of a total of 15 aired and have accumulated 12476 positive votes.
The character of River Barkley is mainly associated with Payton Hobart and Astrid Sloan.
Episodes11
Pilot
episode S1.E1 september 2019After a charismatic candidate joins the race for student body president, Payton searches for a running mate who will make him seem more authentic.- 1hs 02min
The Harrington Commode
episode S1.E2 september 2019Amid escalating concerns about his vice presidential pick, Payton gets plunged into a family crisis that stokes long-seething resentments.- 47min
October Surprise
episode S1.E3 september 2019While Payton plays hardball with Harvard admissions, shocking betrayals and a scandalous videotape take the election to a new level of ruthlessness.- 43min
Gone Girl
episode S1.E4 september 2019With the election just days away, Payton faces tough questions about just how far he's willing to go to defeat his opponent.- 43min
The Voter
episode S1.E5 september 2019Payton makes an eleventh-hour push to lock down the school's undecided voters, including one student who has other things on his mind besides politics.- 28min
The Assassination of Payton Hobart
episode S1.E6 september 2019As Payton confronts hard truths about his ambition following an election day bombshell, he reconnects with a former ally -- and becomes a target.- 56min
The Assassination of Payton Hobart: Part 2
episode S1.E7 september 2019Payton faces his darkest hour and the fight of his life as transgressions are revealed, backs stabbed and confessions made.- 40min
Vienna
episode S1.E8 september 2019Payton reevaluates his life after a reckoning, but when a window of opportunity opens, he grapples with a big decision about his political aspirations.- 57min
New York State of Mind
episode S2.E1 june 2020Frustrated with his polling numbers, Payton goes to Georgina for help as he weighs using his opponent's hush-hush love life to score political points.- 51min
Conscious Unthroupling
episode S2.E2 june 2020As Astrid pumps Payton for details about their long-ago dalliance, Hadassah hatches a cover-up for Dede, and McAfee seeks a healthier work-life balance.- 45min
Election Day
episode S2.E7 june 2020With the senate race up for grabs, Payton and Dede prepare for an unconventional showdown, but a last-minute decision suddenly changes everything.- 45min
- Pilot
- The Harrington Commode
- October Surprise
- Gone Girl
- The Voter
- The Assassination of Payton Hobart
- The Assassination of Payton Hobart: Part 2
- Vienna
- New York State of Mind
- Conscious Unthroupling
- Election Day
Best moments10
- After a charismatic candidate joins the race for student body president, Payton searches for a running mate who will make him seem more authentic.
- 1hs 02min
- Payton reevaluates his life after a reckoning, but when a window of opportunity opens, he grapples with a big decision about his political aspirations.
- 57min
- While Payton plays hardball with Harvard admissions, shocking betrayals and a scandalous videotape take the election to a new level of ruthlessness.
- 43min
- Payton faces his darkest hour and the fight of his life as transgressions are revealed, backs stabbed and confessions made.
- 40min
- Frustrated with his polling numbers, Payton goes to Georgina for help as he weighs using his opponent's hush-hush love life to score political points.
- 51min
- Amid escalating concerns about his vice presidential pick, Payton gets plunged into a family crisis that stokes long-seething resentments.
- 47min
- With the senate race up for grabs, Payton and Dede prepare for an unconventional showdown, but a last-minute decision suddenly changes everything.
- 45min
- With the election just days away, Payton faces tough questions about just how far he's willing to go to defeat his opponent.
- 43min
- Payton makes an eleventh-hour push to lock down the school's undecided voters, including one student who has other things on his mind besides politics.
- 28min
- As Astrid pumps Payton for details about their long-ago dalliance, Hadassah hatches a cover-up for Dede, and McAfee seeks a healthier work-life balance.
- 45min
- Pilot
- Vienna
- October Surprise
- The Assassination of Payton Hobart: Part 2
- New York State of Mind
- The Harrington Commode
- Election Day
- Gone Girl
- The Voter
- Conscious Unthroupling