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Capitol
1982·5 Seasons·260 Episodes·★ 6.3
Capitol is an American soap opera which aired on CBS from March 29, 1982 to March 20, 1987 for 1,270 episodes. As its name suggests, the storyline usually revolves around the political intrigues of people whose lives intertwined in Washington, D.C.
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Does this fit your time and taste?
A focused series choice with a clear genre identity and enough story commitment to reward a viewer who wants more than a one-off watch.
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Who it is for
A good fit when you want a series you can spend some time with and already know the broad kind of story you want.
Commitment
Long-form commitment · 5 seasons
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Seasons
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Season 1
200 episodes
1982
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Season 2
53 episodes
1983
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Season 3
1 episode
1984
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Season 4
5 episodes
1985
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Season 6
1 episode
1987
Cast
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