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Veep

<p>Armando Iannucci's comedy centers on new Vice President Selina Meyer (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) and her bumbling staff.</p>

Veep
Official Website
Released:
September 28, 2019

Cast:

Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Anna Chlumsky
Tony Hale
Matt Walsh
Timothy Simons
Reid Scott
Sufe Bradshaw
Kevin Dunn

Director:
Armando Iannucci

Producer:
Armando Iannucci, Christopher Godsick, Frank Rich, Simon Blackwell

Written by:
Armando Iannucci

Metacritic Score:
71% (Season 1), 88% (Seasons 2), 100% (Season 3)

Rotten Tomatoes Score:
71% (Season 1), 88% (Seasons 2), 100% (Season 3)

On-Demand Release Date:
May 17, 2019

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