1600 Penn

1600 Penn is an American comedy series that aired December 17, 2012 to March 28, 2013 on the NBC network. The series revolves around the family of the U.S. President in the White House. The title of the series is derived from the address of the White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, from.

Action

The U.S. Presidential friend Dale Gilchrist lives with his wife Emily and his children from his first marriage in the White House. Initially, the series returns to the oldest son, who is a rebel, back home. The fact that the son enters into many pitfalls, the family will come together more closely.

Character

Occupation

Jenna Elfman played Emily Nash - Gilchrist

Josh Gad played Skip Gilchrist

Robbie Amell played D. B.

Broadcasting and production

In May 2012, NBC announced that it had ordered a series about the U.S. President in the form of 13 episodes. Was also known that the former speechwriter of the current U.S. President Barack Obama, Jon Lovett, would participate in the series. The idea for the series had Josh Gad. As a director of the pilot episode was Jason Winer. These three also acted as executive producer.

The first episode of the series was sent after the airing of the finale of the third season of The Voice on 17 December, 2012. This episode saw 6.88 million viewers. The regular broadcasting began on January 10, 2013, where she ran to the office at Comedy Thursday in connection. The third broadcast episode of the series, however, saw only 3 million viewers, which led to a rating of 1.2. Ratings of the subsequent episodes remained at this low level.

In May 2013 NBC announced the cancellation of the series due to the low rates.

Episode List

Reception

Loryn Pörschke of Serienjunkies markable series following dimensions: "Who can make friends with gags such as from the window flying chairs, which is Penn can have fun with the 1600 Series. The actors do the rest to win the audience. Nevertheless, one must be aware that in 1600 playing as Modern Family and Veep in a different league. It's a feel-good family series in which all stand up for each other at the end of the day and stick together -. Slight Entertainment laugh with surprisingly little real political issues in light of the involvement of a former speech writer for the U.S. president "

Trivia

• Originally Brittany Snow was planned as an actress for the role of Becca, but it was replaced by Martha MacIsaac.
• Bill Pullman, who played in the series the President, had played the President already in the movie Independence Day.