This is an original continuing story, composed and narrated by Saranya Murthy, featuring characters created by Barbara Hall. A complete list of references can be found in the description of each episode. Currently airing: Season 1 - Fresh Man
REFERENCES 1. The episode where Alison moves into college. 2. The pilot episode.
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".
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
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.
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."
REFERENCES "Pilot". Madam Secretary. Season 1, Episode 1, CBS, 21 Sep. 2014. Netflix https://www.netflix.com/watch/80112456?trackId=14277283 “Left of the Boom." Madam Secretary. Season 2, Episode 14, CBS, 14 Feb. 2016. Netflix, https://www.netflix.com/watch/80112456?trackId=14277283 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. "The Sorrows of Young Werther". Penguin Classics. 1774. Print
REFERENCES 1. Season 1, Madam Secretary. The episode where the seventh-floor staff works out of the McCord family home.
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.
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."
REFERENCES 1. Season 1, Madam Secretary. The episode where Elizabeth, Henry and Alison travel to Cuba.
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
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
REFERENCES 1. Season 1, Madam Secretary. The episode where Henry's father comes to visit.
REFERENCES 1. “The Rusalka.” Madam Secretary. Season 2, Episode 3, CBS, 18 Oct. 2015. Netflix, https://www.netflix.com/watch/80112455?trackId=14277281
This episode is based on events that took place in Season 1, Episode 17 of Madam Secretary.
This episode is based on events that took place in Season 1, Episode 17 of Madam Secretary.
This episode is based on events that took place in Season 1, Episode 16 of Madam Secretary.
REFERENCES 1. Season 1, Madam Secretary. The episode where Henry gets into a physical altercation at a restaurant.
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."
REFERENCES 1. Madam Secretary, Season 1. The one with the earthquake in India.
REFERENCES 1. Madam Secretary, Season 1. The episode with the earthquake in India.
REFERENCES Madam Secretary, Season 1. The episode where Elizabeth and the State Department rescue two boys from a Turkish jail.
REFERENCES 1. The Season 1 episode in which Elizabeth works the case of a young woman from China seeking asylum.
REFERENCES 1. This episode is based on the Season 1 episode of "Madam Secretary" where Alison plays soccer for Westmore.
REFERENCES 1. This episode is based on Season 1, Episode 2 of "Madam Secretary".
REFERENCES 1. This episode is based on Season 1, Episode 1 of "Madam Secretary".
REFERENCES This episode is based on Season 1, Episode 1 of Madam Secretary.
REFERENCES This episode references Seasons 1 and 2 of "Madam Secretary".
REFERENCES The one where Stevie is injured in an attack on the White House The one where Henry interrogates Nathan Clemminger
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