Meet The McCords
By Saranya Murthy
Currently airing: Season 6 - Epistolary Epilogue
Meet The McCordsMay 29, 2020
Little Miss McCord
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Highly Sensitive and Confidential
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Dearly Beloved
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Coming Home
REFERENCES
1. The episode where Alison moves into college.
2. The pilot episode.
Flight Risk
This episode is based on events that took place in Season 3 Episode 4 of the TV series Madam Secretary, created by Barbara Hall.
REFERENCES
1. “The Dissent Memo.” Madam Secretary. Season 3, Episode 4, CBS, 30 Oct. 2016. Netflix, https://www.netflix.com/watch/80188785?trackId=14277283
2. Montgomery, L.M. "Chronicles of Avonlea".
Solo Flight
This episode is based on events that took place in Season 2, Episode 23 of the TV series Madam Secretary, created by Barbara Hall.
REFERENCES
1. “Vaitrus." Madam Secretary. Season 2, Episode 23, CBS, 16 Oct. 2016. Netflix, https://www.netflix.com/watch/80112475?trackId=200257859
Ode To Buttercup
REFERENCES
1. Madam Secretary. The episode where Buttercup is euthanized.
2. Madam Secretary. The episode where Elizabeth travels to Geneva.
2. Austen, Jane. Mansfield Park. 1814. Penguin Classics.
Unwilling Confidante
REFERENCES
This episode is based on events that took place in the episode of Madam Secretary where Henry meets with Hyjriyyah's former teacher. There are three direct quotes:
- "I'm glad we could meet. I have something important to ask you, something that could have far-reaching implications."
- "I've got a kid looking at universities. It's killing me."
- "Lucky kid. Most of my girls didn't get that opportunity."
The Team
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1. Season 1, Madam Secretary. The episode where the seventh-floor staff works out of the McCord family home.
Letters to Juliet
REFERENCES
1. Season 1, Madam Secretary. The episode where the family attends Lily's sixth birthday party.
2. Season 1, Madam Secretary. The episode where Jason gets a C on his Civics paper about Erica James.
In The Chapel
This episode is based on events that took place in various Season 1 and 2 episodes of Madam Secretary. There are ten direct quotes:
1. "Jason! That's enough! It's not a video game! Go to your room!"
2. "Jason ..."
3. "Thank you for meeting me here, Anton. What do you have for me?"
4. "Here's the dossier. Promise me you will take care of Olga."
5. "Nothing I do has any impact on you! I'm going to go talk to Olga, the stranger who finds me more interesting than my own mother!"
6. "Alison gets the short end of the attention stick around here."
7. "You know, when I was growing up, it felt like all my parents ever talked about was my brother and the trouble he was in. It felt like they took me for granted. Noodle, I don't want you to ever feel like that. Like you are anything other than wanted and loved and cherished because you are."
8. "I know."
9. "You just have to bear with me for a little while, OK?"
10. "I can do that."
Data Overage
REFERENCES
1. Season 1, Madam Secretary. The episode where Elizabeth, Henry and Alison travel to Cuba.
Animal Instinct
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Inflammatory Rhetoric
This episode is based on events that took place in Season 2, Episodes 14 and 15 of Madam Secretary. There are three direct quotes:
- "Jason! Look, don't go away ..."
- "Hey, I thought religion was the opiate of the masses."
- "It is but sometimes, you need a good hit."
REFERENCES
- “Left of the Boom." Madam Secretary. Season 2, Episode 14, CBS, 14 Feb. 2016. Netflix, https://www.netflix.com/watch/80112456?trackId=14277283
- “Right of the Boom." Madam Secretary. Season 2, Episode 15, CBS, 21 Feb. 2016. Netflix, https://www.netflix.com/watch/80112456?trackId=14277283
Indecent Exposure
This episode is based on events that took place in Season 2, Episode 4 of Madam Secretary. There are two direct quotes:
- Something really terrible happened to Stevie."
- "I don't see what the big deal is."
REFERENCES
1. “Waiting for Taleju." Madam Secretary. Season 2, Episode 4, CBS, 25 Oct. 2015. Netflix, https://www.netflix.com/watch/80112456?trackId=14277283
Paterfamilias
REFERENCES
1. Season 1, Madam Secretary. The episode where Henry's father comes to visit.
Skin in the Game
REFERENCES
1. “The Rusalka.” Madam Secretary. Season 2, Episode 3, CBS, 18 Oct. 2015. Netflix, https://www.netflix.com/watch/80112455?trackId=14277281
First Aid
This episode is based on events that took place in Season 1, Episode 17 of Madam Secretary.
First Day
This episode is based on events that took place in Season 1, Episode 17 of Madam Secretary.
Fatal Blow
This episode is based on events that took place in Season 1, Episode 16 of Madam Secretary.
Things Unsaid
REFERENCES
1. Season 1, Madam Secretary. The episode where Henry gets into a physical altercation at a restaurant.
Vintage Vigil
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The Old Man and Me
REFERENCES
This episode is based on the Season 1 episode of Madam Secretary where Henry has a physical altercation with a Naval officer in a restaurant. There are 13 direct quotes:
- "It's too late; the assignment's due tomorrow."
- "I'm sorry you had to see that."
- "Hey, buddy."
- "Hey. Are we going to war?"
- "If there's a possibility of war, your mother's doing everything she can to prevent it."
- "Were you in a war?"
- "Afghanistan. Desert Storm."
- "Did you kill anybody?"
- "Let me put it this way. I was up to fifty to seventy thousand feet in the air. They gave us our targets on a computer screen. We had to hit as many as we could. And ... I always hit my target."
- "Do you still think about it?"
- "Yes, I do. When you're in that position, you've made up your mind about a lot of things."
- "Goodnight, Dad."
- "Night."
Midnight Marauder
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Duck, Duck, Goose
REFERENCES
1. Madam Secretary, Season 1. The one with the earthquake in India.
After Shock
REFERENCES
1. Madam Secretary, Season 1. The episode with the earthquake in India.
Mere Anarchy
REFERENCES
- Madam Secretary, Season 1. The episode where Elizabeth and the State Department rescue two boys from a Turkish jail.
Sisters Future
REFERENCES
1. The Season 1 episode in which Elizabeth works the case of a young woman from China seeking asylum.
Family Pride
Fireworks
Sisters Present
REFERENCES
1. This episode is based on the Season 1 episode of "Madam Secretary" where Alison plays soccer for Westmore.
Sisters Past
REFERENCES
1. This episode is based on Season 1, Episode 2 of "Madam Secretary".
Compare and Contrast
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Nay, Westmore!
REFERENCES
1. This episode is based on Season 1, Episode 1 of "Madam Secretary".
Love, Westcott
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This episode is based on Season 1, Episode 1 of Madam Secretary.
Checks and Balances
REFERENCES
This episode references Seasons 1 and 2 of "Madam Secretary".
The Truth
Dinner With Dina
Meet The Press
Press Conference
The C Word
Paris Calling
Kipling’s Catwalk
Force Field
REFERENCES
- The one where Stevie is injured in an attack on the White House
- The one where Henry interrogates Nathan Clemminger
The Will of God
Present Day
Desertion
This episode is based on events that took place in Season 5 Episode 10 of the TV series Madam Secretary, created by Barbara Hall.
REFERENCES
1. “Family Separation: Part 1." Madam Secretary. Season 5, Episode 10, CBS, 23 Dec. 2018. Netflix, https://www.netflix.com/watch/80188786?trackId=200257859