"Veep" is a political satire television series that aired on HBO from 2012 to 2019. The show stars Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Selina Meyer, a fictional Vice President of the United States who later becomes President. It humorously explores the challenges and absurdities of political life, focusing on Selina's personal and professional struggles. The series is known for its sharp writing and quick-paced dialogue, often highlighting the incompetence and self-interest of politicians. It received critical acclaim and numerous awards, including several Primetime Emmy Awards, for its portrayal of the complexities of American politics and the dynamics within the White House.