Backstairs at the White House (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Series · ★ 6.1
Released in 1979, Backstairs at the White House is a drama and war & politics series.
What it’s about. Behind the scenes at the White House during eight administrations, as told by the people who work there.
Who’s in it. Backstairs at the White House stars Olivia Cole as Maggie Rogers, Leslie Uggams as Lillian Rogers Parks, Louis Gossett Jr. as Levi Mercer, Houseman and Robert Hooks as John Mays, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Backstairs at the White House has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Backstairs at the White House page.
If you liked it. Fans of Backstairs at the White House tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Backstairs at the White House (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Backstairs at the White House change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Backstairs at the White House worth watching?
- Backstairs at the White House holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war & politics. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Backstairs at the White House?
- Backstairs at the White House stars Olivia Cole, Leslie Uggams, Louis Gossett Jr., Robert Hooks and Leslie Nielsen.
- When was Backstairs at the White House released?
- Backstairs at the White House was released in 1979.