1600 Penn
Character: D.B.
Created by: Josh Gad, Jon Lovett, Jason Winer
Cast Members: Josh Gad, Jenna Elfman, Martha MacIsaac, Bill Pullman, Amara Miller, André Holland, Benjamin Stockham
Released date: December 17, 2013
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 22min
President Gilcrest and his trophy wife are living in the White House, with their overachieving daughter sidetracked by pregnancy, a couch potato hopeless son, a genius young son, and an odd middle school girl.
Episode Guide
| S01 E04 |
Meet the Parent aired January 24, 2013 |
The presidential couple may focus on a visit from the Austrian federal chancellor and spouse, the press only cares for rumors about daughter Becca’s baby’s speculative father. Actually he secret service traced down and drags to the White House Old Navy store clerk DB, who had no clue but proves a true gentleman, only she doesn’t care.
| S01 E06 |
Skip the Tour aired February 21, 2013 |
Skip thinks he can make White House visits more interesting the ‘boring’ official tour guide, so he hijacks a group for his ludicrous version, which one knowledgeable visitor keeps pointing out to be nonsensical. D.B.’s natural charm works at a joint interview he gives with Becca on their pregnancy, unlike her ex the press attaché’s instructions, or her ‘revenge’ for his perfectly OK date. The president can’t keep up taking the non-stop implied criticism from his brother, a successful Vegas entrepreneur, on his first White House visit, as the first lady steers for a confrontation digging for a life-changing high-school incident.
| S01 E07 |
To the Ranch aired February 28, 2013 |
Unable to decide which of three candidates to nominate for the Supreme Court, the president delays it and takes an ‘inspirational’ family weekend holiday on the ranch. While clumsy Skip keeps him unpleasantly entertained, his wife proves a stepmother from hell by dragging the unwilling city kids and stoic Secret Service escort ‘into nature’.
| S01 E09 |
Game Theory aired March 14, 2013 |
Skip prepares for a date.
| S01 E11 |
Dinner, Bath, Puzzle aired March 21, 2013 |
The smug French presidential couple Bernard Milbert and wife inspires the Gilchrists urgent lust to try their ‘sercret formula’, including shared bath and puzzling. Skip is supposed to babysit his junior siblings, but can’t control theme anymore.
| S01 E12 |
Bursting the Bubble aired March 28, 2013 |
Only D.B. knows how to handle Becca when instead of ‘curing’ the twins’ gaming addiction, she gets hooked, even making the kids see sense. The Andorran princess Abigail visits and demands to be hosted by fellow nut-case and party animal Skip, whose contradictory help cries drive Marshal crazy.
| S01 E13 |
Marry Me, Baby aired March 28, 2013 |
o compensate a denigrating presidential sneer about marriage, followed by doubts if the first couple is even legally wed, PR dictates a ceremony, presented as vows renewal. Meanwhile the chase for the license, which Skip might have lost, is on. Differences about the ceremony are forgotten as Becca has to give birth early. D.B.

