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Seen it: Yes
60 min.
24/06/2012
1.
We Just Decided To
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In the premiere of this HBO drama set at a cable-news network, popular "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.
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Seen it: Yes
60 min.
1/07/2012
2.
News Night 2.0
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MacKenzie takes charge of the revamped "News Night" and lobbies economist Sloan Sabbith to file a nightly financial report. Meanwhile, Jim takes responsibility for Maggie's mistake; Charlie puts a halt to Reese's meetings with Will; and a confidential breakup story is a secret no more.
Regisseur:
Alex Graves
Schrijver:
Aaron Sorkin
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Guest starring:
Chris Messina,
Adina Porter, Chris Chalk, Margaret Judson,
Wynn Everett, Thomas Matthews, John F. Carpenter, Trieu Tran, Charlie Weirauch, Cornell Womack, Paul Willson,
Marshall Bell, Megan Park, Norma Maldonado, Chasty Ballesteros
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Seen it: Yes
60 min.
8/07/2012
3.
The 112th Congress
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Will's apology for the lack of integrity in newscasts sets off constant critiques of the Tea Party before the November 2010 midterm elections, but draws the ire of network executives and Atlantis World Media CEO Leona Lansing. Meanwhile, Don confronts Elliot about his analytical skills; Jim helps Maggie during a panic attack; and Mac is unnerved by Will's endless parade of romantic conquests.
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Seen it: Yes
60 min.
15/07/2012
4.
I'll Try to Fix You
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Will's mission suffers a setback when he attracts a tabloid's attention; Wade approaches Will with some information about the government's fight against white-collar crime; while Maggie finds a date for Jim, Sloan has trouble being a matchmaker.
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Seen it: Yes
60 min.
22/07/2012
5.
Amen
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News of unrest in Wisconsin in February 2011 in response to the governor's call for budget cuts bubbles up during coverage of the ousting of President Mubarak in Egypt, and Neal finds someone who can provide updates from Cairo as the staff strive to give equal attention to both uprisings.
Regisseur:
David Minahan
Schrijver:
Aaron Sorkin
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Seen it: Yes
60 min.
29/07/2012
6.
Bullies
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Sloan subs for Elliot during the Japanese nuclear crisis following the March 2011 earthquake, but her harsh questioning of a Tokyo power-company representative could damage her credibility. Meanwhile, Will has a bout of insomnia that leads him to therapy, and he learns a lesson about bullying after his rude behavior in an interview.
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Seen it: Yes
60 min.
5/08/2012
7.
5/1
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An anonymous source contacts Charlie and provides advance details on an imminent story of national importance. When news breaks that the President will be making a televised speech that night, the 2.0 staff cuts short its on-year (and one week) anniversary party and rushed back to the newsroom amidst a flurry of speculation as to what exactly happened.
Regisseur:
Joshua Marston
Schrijver:
Aaron Sorkin
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Guest starring:
David Harbour,
Terry Crews, Kelen Coleman, Stephen Henderson, Christina Kirk, Natalie Morales, Salli Richardson-Whitfield,
Adina Porter, Chris Chalk, Margaret Judson,
Wynn Everett
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Seen it: Yes
60 min.
12/08/2012
8.
The Blackout Part I: Tragedy Porn
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Will and Mac abandon principles when ratings plummet; Sloan is irked by her lack of screen time; Charlie discovers a whistleblower's identity.
Regisseur:
Lesli Linka Glatter
Schrijver:
Aaron Sorkin
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Guest starring:
Chris Messina,
David Krumholtz,
Terry Crews,
Paul Schneider, Stephen Henderson,
Adina Porter, Chris Chalk,
Jane Fonda, Margaret Judson,
Wynn Everett, Alison Becker, Chasty Ballesteros, Yutopia Essex
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Seen it: Yes
60 min.
19/08/2012
9.
The Blackout Part II: Mock Debate
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The staff stages a mock debate; Mac has an epiphany; Lisa goes off-script during an interview; Neal goes under cover.
Regisseur:
Alan Poul
Schrijver:
Aaron Sorkin
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Guest starring:
Adam Arkin,
David Krumholtz,
Terry Crews,
Paul Schneider, Kelen Coleman,
Jake McDorman,
Adina Porter, Chris Chalk,
Lindsey Kraft, Margaret Judson,
Wynn Everett
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Seen it: Yes
60 min.
26/08/2012
10.
The Greater Fool
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(season finale)
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