The Newsroom
2012
📺 3 Seasons
🎬 25 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 EN
⏱️ 60 min/episode
Drama
A behind-the-scenes look at the people who make a nightly cable-news program. Focusing on a network anchor, his new executive producer, the newsroom staff and their boss, the series tracks their quixotic mission to do the news well in the face of corporate and commercial obstacles-not to mention their own personal entanglements.
Where to Watch (US)
Stream
HBO Max
HBO Max Amazon Channel
Buy
Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
Fandango At Home
Seasons
Season 1
"News Night" anchor Will McAvoy returns to work after a public meltdown to find most of his staff has jumped ship, but new hires help steer the show when news of a catastrophe breaks in the spring of 2010.
Season 2
Will and the "News Night" staff are questioned by their lawyer about a story they've aired that's become a network crisis. An on-air remark by Will has him pulled from 9/11 anniversary coverage. Jim volunteers to cover for an embed reporter on the Romney campaign and Neal investigates the beginnings of Occupy Wall Street.
Season 3
In the wake of the Genoa debacle, Will, Mac and the News Night team decide to err on the side of caution in reporting a major breaking story. Neal is contacted by an anonymous source in possession of stolen government documents revealing how false press stories planted in newspapers spawned fatal riots in Kundu. Sloan looks to solve a takeover puzzle. Maggie is forced to pinch-hit for Elliot in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings.
Cast
Crew
Producer
Alan Poul, Scott Rudin
Network
HBO
Production
HBO
Keywords
journalistjournalismpoliticstelevision broadcastnewstelevision networktv news anchorintense