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By executive producers JD Walsh, Hagai Shaham ("The Details"), and Marc Webb ("The Amazing Spider-Man", "500 Days of Summer"), Battleground is a workplace dramedy set in the world of political campaigns. Head campaign strategist Chris "Tak" Davis and his staff strive to win a Senate seat for their underdog candidate in a race with national consequences. It takes place in Wisconsin, a real battleground state, where Tak and his team manipulate the 24-hour news cycle, new media, and social networking to navigate the unpredictable ups and downs of state politics. All the while, a documentary crew exposes the behind-the-scenes chaos of idealistic twenty-somethings trying to make a difference.more

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Episode 1

(Dub) A Tiny Happenstance

Hori-san lives a double life: trendy, popular girl at school, simple, strong-willed caretaker at home. After a chance encounter with her classmate Miyamura, she finds out that she's not the only one who hides her true self away.

Episode 1

(Sub) A Tiny Happenstance

Hori-san lives a double life: trendy, popular girl at school, simple, strong-willed caretaker at home. After a chance encounter with her classmate Miyamura, she finds out that she's not the only one who hides her true self away.

Episode 2

(Dub) You Wear More Than One Face

When her mother asks about Miyamura, Hori comes to a frightening realization. Later, the Student Council ropes Hori into extra work, but when conflict arises, it's up to Miyamura to smooth things over.

Episode 2

(Sub) You Wear More Than One Face

When her mother asks about Miyamura, Hori comes to a frightening realization. Later, the Student Council ropes Hori into extra work, but when conflict arises, it's up to Miyamura to smooth things over.

Episode 3

(Dub) That's Why It's Okay

Miyamura reflects on his past and present. Hori responds to Remi's selfish demand. A heated conversation between Ishikawa and Miyamura ends with a fistfight.

Episode 3

(Sub) That's Why It's Okay

Miyamura reflects on his past and present. Hori responds to Remi's selfish demand. A heated conversation between Ishikawa and Miyamura ends with a fistfight.

Episode 4

(Dub) Everybody Loves Somebody

The student council room becomes a cool hangout. Hori tries to get Miyamura flustered. An old friend brings out a new side of Miyamura. Later, when Hori gets sick, Miyamura comes to her rescue.

Episode 4

(Sub) Everybody Loves Somebody

The student council room becomes a cool hangout. Hori tries to get Miyamura flustered. An old friend brings out a new side of Miyamura. Later, when Hori gets sick, Miyamura comes to her rescue.

Episode 5

(Dub) I Can't Say It Out Loud

A rumor complicates Hori and Miyamura's budding relationship. Kyosuke comes home to roost and instantly takes a liking to Miyamura. Sakura evaluates her friendship with Remi.

Episode 5

(Sub) I Can't Say It Out Loud

A rumor complicates Hori and Miyamura's budding relationship. Kyosuke comes home to roost and instantly takes a liking to Miyamura. Sakura evaluates her friendship with Remi.

Episode 6

(Dub) This Summer's Going to Be a Hot One

Miyamura ends up staying the night. Rumors spread like wildfire at school. Shindo calls the couple over to share a bag of candy. A second-year girl begins to stalk Miyamura.

Episode 6

(Sub) This Summer's Going to Be a Hot One

Miyamura ends up staying the night. Rumors spread like wildfire at school. Shindo calls the couple over to share a bag of candy. A second-year girl begins to stalk Miyamura.

Episode 7

(Dub) You're Here, I'm Here

Sakura finds the courage to get closer to Toru. Yoshikawa struggles to voice what she truly wants. Miyamura goes away for a week-long trip. Hori worries about her horror obsession.

Episode 7

(Sub) You're Here, I'm Here

Sakura finds the courage to get closer to Toru. Yoshikawa struggles to voice what she truly wants. Miyamura goes away for a week-long trip. Hori worries about her horror obsession.

Episode 8

(Dub) The Truth Deception Reveals

Remi reflects on how she and Sengoku started dating. Miyamura discovers a hidden side of Hori. When Yoshikawa gets asked out, the gang gets Ishikawa to help.

Episode 8

(Sub) The Truth Deception Reveals

Remi reflects on how she and Sengoku started dating. Miyamura discovers a hidden side of Hori. When Yoshikawa gets asked out, the gang gets Ishikawa to help.

Episode 9

(Dub) It's Hard, but Not Impossible

Miyamura runs into some unfriendly faces. Hori tries to get Miyamura to fulfill her darkest desires. Mizouchi's love is unrequited. Tanihara confronts his past with Miyamura.

Episode 9

(Sub) It's Hard, but Not Impossible

Miyamura runs into some unfriendly faces. Hori tries to get Miyamura to fulfill her darkest desires. Mizouchi's love is unrequited. Tanihara confronts his past with Miyamura.

Episode 10

(Dub) Until the Snow Melts

Hori has an unexpected demand of Miyamura. When Yoshikawa learns her fake relationship with Ishikawa might be coming to an end, she's forced to reflect on her own feelings.

Episode 10

(Sub) Until the Snow Melts

Hori has an unexpected demand of Miyamura. When Yoshikawa learns her fake relationship with Ishikawa might be coming to an end, she's forced to reflect on her own feelings.

Episode 11

(Dub) It May Seem Like Hate

The gang tries to get Yanagi to loosen up. Iura is clueless as to how much he terrifies Sawada. When Iura's sister Motoko is struggling with entrance exams, Iura asks Hori to help.

Episode 11

(Sub) It May Seem Like Hate

The gang tries to get Yanagi to loosen up. Iura is clueless as to how much he terrifies Sawada. When Iura's sister Motoko is struggling with entrance exams, Iura asks Hori to help.

Episode 12

(Dub) Hitherto, and Forevermore

Yoshikawa heads over to Ishikawa's house. Christmas brings romantic holiday cheer to all. Hori and Miyamura discuss their future.

Episode 12

(Sub) Hitherto, and Forevermore

Yoshikawa heads over to Ishikawa's house. Christmas brings romantic holiday cheer to all. Hori and Miyamura discuss their future.

Episode 13

(Dub) I Would Gift You the Sky

As graduation approaches, Miyamura reflects on the past year, an uncertain future, and the new life he's found.

Episode 13

(Sub) I Would Gift You the Sky

As graduation approaches, Miyamura reflects on the past year, an uncertain future, and the new life he's found.

Campaign Comedy

Battleground - Trailer

Cheaters

Shortcut

A Disagreement

Even the Good Ones Lie

It's Not a Toy

We're Friends

The Debate Terms

This Week On Reel Life

Cole Has Another Offer

Rally Meeting

Jordan's Spot

More Campaign Trickery

Jordan Gives Back

Protesters

Campaign Shenanigans

Quarterback

The Interview

Scandalous Texts

Did They Pay?

Tak's Dad

Flash Drive

Hold the Whipped Cream

Battleground On Hulu

Ben

Characters

Elections and Politics

Filming in Madison

More Than Just Politics

Straw Poll

Style of Directing

The Unusable Take

Attack Ad

Behind the Scenes Interview

Internet Update

JD Walsh and Alison Haislip Interview

Parking Spot Punishment

Trailer

About this Show

Battleground

By executive producers JD Walsh, Hagai Shaham ("The Details"), and Marc Webb ("The Amazing Spider-Man", "500 Days of Summer"), Battleground is a workplace dramedy set in the world of political campaigns. Head campaign strategist Chris "Tak" Davis and his staff strive to win a Senate seat for their underdog candidate in a race with national consequences. It takes place in Wisconsin, a real battleground state, where Tak and his team manipulate the 24-hour news cycle, new media, and social networking to navigate the unpredictable ups and downs of state politics. All the while, a documentary crew exposes the behind-the-scenes chaos of idealistic twenty-somethings trying to make a difference.

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