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With the show no longer being filmed
in Virginia, this Watch is being retired.
- List lengthens as networks pitch next season Media Life Magazine Mar 9, 2006
- Another Commander Leaves Chief Film Stew Mar 8, 2006
- The
making of the Presidents Toronto Star Feb 17, 2006
- 'Commander'
goes on regime hiatus Newsday Feb 14, 2006
- Geena's
Commander Takes Early Leave People Magazine Feb 13, 2006
- Ill-timed hiatus may have doomed ABC's Commander in Chief
SouthFlorida.com Feb 7, 2006
- 'Commander in Chief' goes on hiatus
News & Observer Feb 7, 2006
- White House blues
San Jose Mercury News Jan 29, 2006
- Crisis at the White House
Winnipeg Free Press Jan 28, 2006
- Commander in Chief: secrets and smiles
TV.com Jan 27, 2005
-
'President' Davis: Viewers are passionate philly.com Jan 27, 2005
- Failure To Command thecelebritycafe.com Jan 25, 2006
- 'Commander in Chief' faces challenges on screen and off DetNews.com Jan 25, 2006
- 'Commander In Chief's' Davis is in charge of her own fate AZ Central.com Jan 25, 2006
- ABC's 'Commander' trails in polls after hot start Reuters Jan 20, 2006
- ABC LAUNCHES THE FIRST OFFICIAL “COMMANDER IN CHIEF” PODCAST the futon critic Jan 10, 2006
- Harry J.
Lennix, Commander in Chief TV Guide Jan 9, 2006
- Commentary: 'Chief' term is reaching its limit Knight Ridder Newspapers December 13, 2005
- Lurie returns in 'Triumph' Variety November 20, 2005
Let him be an 18 year old smart black kid. Make
him the mayor of Richmond
or Virginia Beach...and then film it here!
- 'Chief' will welcome new face, producer USA TODAY November 28, 2005
- In Command Backstage November 23, 2005
- Which prez gets your top vote? November 18, 2005
- ABC PR/marketing is scary. Too many
articles for me to keep up. I will henceforth publish Virginia related
stories only!
- BochcoWatch! (could this impact Virginia
as a location?)
- A female president may be on the horizon, the media thinks so Collegiate Times at Virginia Tech October 6, 2005
- Hail to the
Chief-tess Style Weekly October 5, 2005
- Geena Davis takes command MSNBC September 28, 2005
- Leader of the Free World, Sure, but Is She Ratings Queen? Washington Post September 28, 2005
- A woman in the White House The Age September 28, 2005
- Davis' 'President' Takes Independent Path Lexington Dispatch September 28, 2005
- Ms. President NorthJersey.com September 28, 2005
- Now a Mrs. President seeks her place in the Oval office Earthtimes.org September 28, 2005
- TV Review: Commander-In-Chief Blogcritics.org September 28, 2005
- ABC
wins viewers race with help from 'Chief' Reuters September 28, 2005
- Holly-Weird Preempts Hillary's Bid ChronWatch September 28, 2005
- Screen test for first female US president
Mail & Guardian Online September 28, 2005
- ABC continues tradition of edgy shows with ‘Commander in Chief
Nashville City Paper September 28, 2005
- Oval Office Outfitters Richmond.com September 28, 2005
- NH students screen 'Commander'
The Union Leader September 28, 2005
- Thelma for president! Salon September 28, 2005
- Screen test for America's first woman president Guardian Unlimited September 28, 2005
- ABC's 'Chief' wins popular vote Variety September 28, 2005
- A female President? Only if you watch US TV Independent September 28, 2005
- Viewers Vote "Commander in Chief" E! Online September 28, 2005
- Conservative House Speaker the Ogre NewsBusters September 28, 2005
- Why TV News Shows are a Joke Media Channel September 28, 2005
- Will Hollywood Ever The Common Voice September 28, 2005
- Hotline: Hubster in prime time Boston Herald September 28, 2005
- Yeas & Nays OSU Daily Barometer September 28, 2005
- Tuesday is the New Thursday PopPolitics September 28, 2005
- "Commander
in Chief": Hillary's Infomercial
FrontPage magazine.com September 28, 2005
- Choosing
the chief Detroit Free Press September
28, 2005
- Geena
Davis´ "Commander" draws Internet on fire
EiTB September 28, 2005
- Jonathan
Storm | More political nonsense
Philadelphia Inquirer September 28, 2005
- Mrs.
President New York Daily News
September 28, 2005
- Ellen
Gray | Davis is commanding in 'Chief'
Philadelphia Daily News September 28, 2005
- ABC's
Commander in Chief is cheesy good fun
Slate September 28, 2005
- ABC's
Commander in Chief: Shape of things to come?
Earthtimes.org September 28, 2005
- Commander
in Chief: Pilot TV Squad September 28,
2005
- This
president gets a 'no' vote Los Angeles
Times September 28, 2005
- Hollywood
Buzz: Commander in Chief, Geena Davis
Bayou Buzz September 27, 2005
- Commander
In Chief WRIC September 27, 2005
- Maybe
she can be impeached Newsday September
27, 2005
- Hollyweird
“Pre-empts” Hillary’s Bid? The
Conservative Voice September 27, 2005
- Commander
in Chief DemocracyArsenal.org
September 27, 2005
- 'Commander
in Chief' Detroit Free Press September
27, 2005
- 'Commander'
Puts Female President In Oval Office
Boston Channel.com September 27, 2005
- COMMANDER
Charlotte Observer September 27, 2005
- ‘Commander’
is hilarious — too bad it’s a drama
The State September 27, 2005
- Commander
in Chief: Hollywood Love Fest with Hillary Clinton
National Ledger September 27, 2005
- ‘Chief’
has its work cut out for it
Kansas City Star September 27, 2005
- Geena
Davis, The President of the United States
Softpedia September 27, 2005
- Pretty
hard to hail 'Chief' Fort Worth Star
Telegram September 27, 2005
- Hail
to the chief: Geena Davis plays the nation's first female president
Rocky Mount Telegram September 27, 2005
- Madame
President Buffalo News September 27,
2005
- Geena
Davis in command Canoe.ca September
27, 2005
- It’s
Commander in Chief GI Jane National
Review Online September 27, 2005
- A
likable president, but not quite credible
Boston Globe September 27, 2005
- A
woman as president? Nothing startling there -- except for Geena Davis
SouthFlorida.com September 27, 2005
- Geena
Davis Sweeps Up the Oval Office
Washington Post September 27, 2005
- Davis
makes her way to Oval Office Quad City
Times September 27, 2005
- ABC's
'Chief' promises to be addictive political drama
Chicago Tribune September 27, 2005
- Comparing
presidents Cincinnati.com September
27, 2005
- Chief
wants viewers' vote Edmonton Sun
September 27, 2005
- Command
performance by Davis isn't enough
Cleveland Plain Dealer September 27, 2005
- Impeach
ABC's 'Commander'
DesMoinesRegister.com September 27, 2005
- The
cast of "Commander In Chief."
ETonline.com September 27, 2005
- Show
may soften political ground for a real female president
Chicago Sun-Times September 27, 2005
- 'Commander
in Chief' has makings of a landslide winner
Louisville Courier-Journal September 27, 2005
- Leader
of the She World New York Sun
September 27, 2005
- All
the President's Skirts New York Sun
September 27, 2005
- Madam
President, Madam President Village
Voice September 27, 2005
- Chief
hokey beyond belief Calgary Sun
September 27, 2005
- 'Chief'
elects to be unoriginal New York Daily
News September 27, 2005
- World
of issues, home front confront Madame President
commercialappeal.com September 26, 2005
- 'CIC'
has history in Richmond Richmond Times
Dispatch September 26, 2005
- It's time real life imitates TV's art
Boston Herald, United States September 26, 2005
- Campen's
been there, done that Richmond Times
Dispatch September 26, 2005
- Hail
to the 'Chief' Washington Times
September 26, 2005
- Tuning
in Mrs. President Boston Globe
September 27, 2005
- "Commander
in Chief" Los Angeles Daily News
September 27, 2005
- Saunders:
Are three chiefs too many? Rocky
Mountain News September 26, 2005
- All
hail Madam President DetNews.com
September 26, 2005
- Davis
fit as 'Commander' USA Today September
26, 2005
- President
Geena loses this one vote Milwaukee
Journal Sentinel September 26, 2005
- `Commander'
needs some time to find its rhythm San
Jose Mercury News September 26, 2005
- Davis
to Shake Up Role of 'Mr.' President
FOX News September 26, 2005
- Commander
in Chief Hollywood Reporter September
26, 2005
- Making
way for two White House dramas
Reuters September 26, 2005
- Think
Hillary Clinton has a friend in 'Commander in Chief'?
Village Voice September 26, 2005
- Commander
in Chief Variety September 25, 2005
- Meryl
Streep or Glenn Close would be logical
Orlando Sentinel September 25, 2005
- MRS.
PRESIDENT New York Post September 25,
2005
- Fellow
feminists, let's boycott Geena ... oh, never mind
Los Angeles Times September 25, 2005
- Watch
for familiar faces on 'Commander in Chief'
Petersburg Progress Index September 25, 2005
- Power
suits her Baltimore Sun September 24,
2005
- 'Commander
in Chief': Geena Davis as President
New York Times September 24, 2005
- 'Commander
In Chief' Orders PoshTots to Hollywood
Yahoo! News September 22, 2005
- Geena
Davis has an inaugural ball USA Today
September 22, 2005
- 'Commander-in-Chief'
May Foreshadow Near Future Women's eNews September 21, 2005
- Hail to the She
TIME September 20, 2005
- 'Commander in Chief' revives some of that old 'West Wing' feeling
Arizona Republic September 19, 2005
- Networks court super fans to hype their shows LA Times September 20, 2005
- The Ad Industry Turns to the Web to Predict Hits New York Times September 18, 2005
- Hail to the She TIME September 18, 2005
- Women hope to say hail to the "Chief" Denver Post September 18, 2005
- 'Commander' banks on Geena Davis as president DetNews.com September 16, 2005
- THE HALL OF ACTOR-PRESIDENTS Film Stew September 15, 2005
- Feminist Fantasy: Geena Davis in the Oval Office New York Times NY Times September 11, 2005
- A Female President? Advice for Hillary and Condi Human Events September 8, 2005
- University of Richmond to Host ABC-TV Commander in Chief Premier Press Release September 5, 2005
- While in Baltimore, visit the White House San Diego Union Tribune September 5, 2005
- As simple as ABC Variety August 28, 2005
- TV's female prez rests on Davis' strength Seattle Times August 26, 2005
- Davis relishes the role of president of the US Salt Lake Tribune August 25, 2005
- Geena Davis leaps to Oval Office Philadelphia Inquirer August 24, 2005
- FIRST FEMALE PRESIDENT NOT OF 'WEST WING' MOLD Kentucky.com August 12, 2005
- Davis looking presidential Los Angeles Daily News August 10, 2005
- Saunders: Critics hail 'Chief' as can't-miss fall drama Rocky Mountain News August 5, 2005
- "Commander in Chief" thrills star Geena Davis Asbury Park Press August 4, 2005
- At ABC, it's Geena Davis for president SouthFlorida.com August 1, 2005
- Massillon native lands role on new ABC drama Akron Beacon Journal Aug 1, 2005
- Fall will bring dueling White House dramas Toledo Blade July 30, 2005
- Gender Role New Republic July 29, 2005
- ABC's 'Commander in Chief' will have family focus
RedNova.com July 29, 2005
- 'Chief' thrills Geena Davis USA Today July 28, 2005
- Davis takes on primary caregiver role for nation Richmond Times Dispatch July 28, 2005
- 'Commander' may be doomed
Bothell Herald July 28, 2005
- Geena Davis: First woman president Cincinnati Post July 28, 2005
- Previously Announced Natasha Henstridge Joins in a Recurring Role the futon critic July 28, 2005
- PRODUCTION HAS BEGUN ON NEW DRAMA SERIES, "COMMANDER IN CHIEF" the futon critic July 19, 2005
- Well-Versed Back Stage June 29, 2005
- John Kerry in 2008? Blogcritics June 28, 2005
- WOMEN IN THE WHITE HOUSE: In real life and on TV, folks are raising possibility of a female president Detroit FREEP June 20, 2005
- In the Face of Fines, Networks Are More Friendly to Family Mediapost.com June 15, 2005
- For ABC, Less Is More in 'Upfront' Ad Market Los Angeles Times June 13, 2005
- Reality, Checkmate Richmond.com June 9, 2005
- CTV reloads with top shows Canoe June 7, 2005
- ABC's
Sales for the Fall Nearly Done New York Times June 1, 2005
- Trailer
is Up on the Official Website thanks Ken
- Why wait? Fast-forward to the fall USA Today May 22, 2005
- Can ABC's newest formula reclaim network's old glory? Investor's Business Daily May 20, 2005
- New this season Hollywood Reporter May 19, 2005
- ABC Casts Geena Davis As President ABC News May 17, 2005
- ABC Elects "Commander" for Fall Lineup E! Online May 17, 2005
- New this season Hollywood Reporter May 19, 2005
- Mrs. President TheCelebrityCafe.com May 18, 2005
- Davis to lead free world; ABC tries to rule TV one Cleveland Plain Dealer May 18, 2005
- 'Rock' gets thumbs up NY Daily News May 21, 2005
- Fall show lineup has familiar faces Ventura County Star May 15, 2005
- Previewing ABC's 2005-06 Season Pilots the futon critic May 13, 2005
- A Good Laugh AgWeb May 12, 2005
- Nets Staffing Pilots for Upfronts Back Stage May 12, 2005
- Pilots ready for takeoff Variety May 12, 2005
- Upfront Buzz: Good Signs for 'Chief,' 'Supernatural' Zap2it.com May 12, 2005
- Pre-Upfront Chatter: 'West Wing'
Wannabees, 'Golden Girls' Redux Mediapost.com May 10, 2005
- ABC Television Laying the Groundwork for Hillary Clinton Lifesite May 9, 2005
- President George Bush Admits to Hot Affair with Geena Davis The Spoof May 9, 2005
- Nets checking radar for heatseeking pilots Hollywood Reporter May 6, 2005
- Three-way demo derby Variety April 17, 2005
- Espousing a change Newsday April 10, 2005
- Pilot filming to end here Richmond Times-Dispatch March 29, 2005
- The latest development news the futon critic March 16, 2005
- Sutherland hails 'Chief'; Who's Daltrey cast Hollywood Reporter March 15, 2005
- A wealth of proposals for a good Wife Calendar Live March 14, 2005
- Hollywood's New Hillary The Weekly Standard March 10, 2005
- President
Davis Comes to Richmond Richmond.com March 9, 2005
- Geena Davis to portray president Indianapolis Star March 8, 2005
- About 1,200 in running for 'Commander in Chief' Times Dispatch March 6, 2005
- Geena Davis for President Blogcritics.org March 5, 2005
- Heel to the Chief New York Post March 4, 2005
- Morally bankrupt dad wants Lohan's dough Cleveland Plain Dealer March 4, 2005
- The New President of the United States Drudge Report March 3 2005
- President
Geena? ABC hails the idea Boston Herald March 3, 2005
- Davis, Romijn take on pilots Hollywood Reporter March 3, 2005
- Geena Davis Elected to ABC's White House Drama ABC News March 3, 2005
- Stella's column Chicago Sun Times March 3, 2005
- Open Casting Call for Touchstone Television's COMMANDER IN CHIEF WTVR 6 March 2, 2005
- Open casting call Saturday at Willow Lawn Richmond.com March 2, 2005
- Ross, Thiessen land pilots Variety February 24, 2005
- Purchase may set studio's spirit free Richmond Times Dispatch February 18, 2005
- Patinkin Enrolls in ABC's 'Quantico' Reuters February 18, 2005
- Proyas Set for Knowing IGN February 17, 2005
- Saving Case Backstage February 15, 2005
-
Nets jumping on offbeat pilot bandwagon Hollywood Reporter February 3, 2005
- ABC Gives Green Light to Four Pilots
iVillage February 1, 2005
-
Four cleared to fly Variety January 6, 2005
- 'Line of Fire' Creator Sticks with ABC Zap2It September 21,
2004
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Commander
in Chief (Mackenzie Watch,
official
website, official
media website, press
releases, IMDB)
- Director/Writer: Rod Lurie (IMDB)
- Network: ABC
- Production: Battle Plan Productions, Touchstone
Television
- Producers: Lurie, Marc Frydman
(IMDB), Dee Johnson
- Production Start (Pilot): March
2005 (Richmond)
Links of interest
Cast and Crew
- Geena Davis, Mackenzie Allen (President of
the United States)
- Donald Sutherland,
Nathan Templeton (Speaker of the House)
- Harry J. Lennix,
Jim Gardner (outgoing president's chief of staff)
- Ever Carradine,
Kelly Ludlow (Press Secretary)
- Kyle Secor, Rod Allen
(husband, first dude?)
- Julie Ann Emery Joan Greer (Secret
Service)
- Andrew James Allen, Horace Allen
- Caitlin Wachs,
Rebecca Allen
- Jasmine Jessica Anthony , Amy Allen
(youngest daughter)
- Leslie Hope, Attorney General
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