The Mayor

2017 โ€ข ABC
4.3
119 reviews
TV-PG
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Season 1 episodes (10)

1 Pilot
10/3/17
A young, outspoken rapper cooks up a publicity stunt by running for mayor of his California hometown, and wins the election.
2 The Filibuster
10/10/17
Courtney appears at his old elementary school and discovers that their music program is in danger of being eliminated. Val educates Courtney about how he needs to "work the system" in order to provide the school with funding. Meanwhile, Jermaine proudly embraces his new role as communications director.
3 Buyer's Remorse
10/17/17
As Courtney settles into his new role as mayor, heโ€™s faced with a dismal approval rating as the citizens of Fort Grey express their lack of confidence in his ability to lead, as well as those on his own staff. He realizes that he needs to take an unconventional approach when dealing with Councilman Ed Gunt and comes up with a plan to quickly turn public opinion in his favor.
4 City Hall-oween
10/24/17
As Halloween approaches, Mayor Courtney Rose and Police Chief Fox find themselves at odds on how to handle the community's first annual spook-tacular celebration, so Courtney comes up with a more comprehensive plan. Meanwhile, Dina gets into the spirit by dressing up as Congresswoman Maxine Waters, while Jermaine and T.K. set out to prank Val.
5 The Strike
10/31/17
When Fort Greyโ€™s public transportation comes to a halt due to the bus driver's union strike, Courtney finds himself outmatched by Amber, the fierce Transit Union lawyer. T.K. and Jermaine attempt to solve the issue by employing a focus group which quickly turns unruly. Meanwhile, Dina and her two best friends are excited about their annual tradition of taking a sick day to pamper themselves, but their plans get derailed.
6 Will You Accept This Rose
11/7/17
After going on a date with an old flame with ulterior motives, Courtney realizes that hidden agendas also apply to dating now that he's a public figure. Meanwhile, Reverend Ocho Okoye tries to get a hesitant Dina to join the church choir.
7 Here Comes The Governor
11/14/17
As the mayor's office plans a tour for the governor of California's official visit to Fort Grey, an old rap video of Courtney resurfaces that puts potential funding for their city in jeopardy. Meanwhile, Dina finds herself in an unwanted competition with her friend Krystal.
8 Monuments Man
12/5/17
After Courtney and his crew discover the historic music venue in Fort Grey is closing for good due to increased rent costs, he attempts to save the club by sponsoring a music festival and enlists Bay Area rap legend E-40 to headline the event. Meanwhile, Dina agrees to become choir director and realizes her teaching style might be preventing her group from singing in perfect harmony.
9 Grey Christmas
12/12/17
After visiting a homeless shelter on Christmas Eve, Courtney pledges to make it a joyous Christmas that every family deserves. But when he learns he doesn't have the budget to deliver on his promise, Courtney loses hope and his holiday spirit which leads to a magical โ€œIt's A Wonderful Lifeโ€ moment.
101 First Look at "The Mayor"
8/26/17
In the new comedy โ€œThe Mayorโ€, young rapper Courtney Rose (Brandon Micheal Hall) needs his big break. In the publicity stunt of the century, Courtney runs for mayor of his hometown in California to generate buzz for his music career. His plan goes wildly awry, ending in the most terrifying of outcomes: an election victory. With the help of his mom Dina (Yvette Nicole Brown), friends & new campaign manager Valentina (Lea Michele), Courtney will have to overcome his hubris to transform the struggling city he loves.

About this show

Young rapper Courtney Rose needs his big break. For years, heโ€™s toiled away in a small inner-city apartment, making music in his junk-filled bedroom closet. Tired of waiting for opportunity to knock, Courtney cooks up the publicity stunt of the century โ€“ running for mayor of his California hometown, Fort Grey, to generate buzz for his music career. But his master plan goes wildly awry, ending in the most terrifying of outcomes: an election victory.

Ratings and reviews

4.3
119 reviews
Lost Boots
October 29, 2017
Galaxy nexus of course you are not going anywhere from my group of people that have a good night and the diamond head of your second half the time.PREFERABLY with the time and so much more to do it again in a couple weeks of course you are not going anywhere from my group are not going anywhere from my group are not going anywhere.I'm not sure if you want to do it again soon.I'm not sure if you want to know. Episodes drag on for way too long and unessarily like my comment above.
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Aiden Martin
September 28, 2017
I think it has potential to be a great show it just moves to fast. I think it should be 20 minutes longer for more story development.
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A Google user
March 10, 2019
8 Good Night ๐Ÿ’ค๐ŸŒ™ ๐Ÿ˜Š Sweet Dream ๐ŸŒ ๐ŸŒ ๐ŸŒ ๐ŸŒ ๐ŸŒ ๐ŸŒ ๐ŸŒ 
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