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Season 1, Episode 8
An entire semester of unspoken tension comes to a head as Alex and Amanda confront each other about their rocky relationship—on both professional and personal levels. Their uneasy truce has lasted this long, but some things you just can't keep inside forever. Will Alex finally tell Amanda what he's been holding back all this time, leaving Amanda to wonder if professional success is worth the cost of friendship? And what's to become of the paper if its top brass can't see eye to eye anymore?

Season 1, Episode 7
Giana's article on a teen genius shakes up the paper's status quo—some love him, some hate him, but competitiveness is as competitiveness does and everyone seems to be comparing themselves to him. Alex challenges Trevor, Dan and Adam to compete against the super teen in various contests of strength and intellect. Meanwhile, in an effort to quell the underlying tension in class, Ms. Weiss calls the editors in for a team-bonding retreat. To the surprise of many, Trevor steps up and emerges as a strong leader in his own right. Will it be enough to win back Giana, who just might find herself secretly rooting for the competition?

Season 1, Episode 6
With her class in the midst of a civil war, fearless teacher Ms. Weiss adopts drastic measures to force the two sides to work together. A ceasefire is restored just in time for the next deadline, but there's no telling how long it'll last. Fortunately for everyone, Homecoming arrives to relieve some stress. Oh yeah, and one of the staffer's just might win Homecoming king! But not without some good old fashion smack-talk from the main competition, who is of course a popular football hero.

Season 1, Episode 5
Despite a renewed pact between Alex and Amanda, an explosive newspaper editors meeting reveals two warring cliques with Amanda and Alex the generals of opposing sides. When Amanda decides to take Dan's (Alex's best pal) humor column, the fragile peace between the two sides is shattered. As lingering bitterness about the editor-in-chief race bubbles to the surface, Amanda faces the possibility of mutiny among her staff.