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The New York Times called it “a comfort-food political drama for those who miss the idea of a functional government.” Variety noted that Leoni “brings a relatable, everywoman quality to a job that is anything but ordinary.”

Elizabeth must manage a skeptical staff she inherited from Marsh, including her Chief of Staff Nadine Tolliver (Bebe Neuwirth), who was also Marsh’s mistress. She also frequently clashes with White House Chief of Staff Russell Jackson (Željko Ivanek). Cast and Key Characters Madam Secretary - Season 1

. Critics noted that while the political drama found its footing, the "piece that really matters"—Leoni—held the series together with a relatable and tough portrayal. Rotten Tomatoes Season 1 Overview The New York Times called it “a comfort-food