The Newsroom Episodes on HBO

2012, TV Show

Seasons:

1
- The Greater Fool (Original Airdate Aug 26, 2012)
- The Blackout Part II: Mock Debate (Original Airdate Aug 19, 2012)
- The Blackout Part 1: Tragedy Porn (Original Airdate Aug 12, 2012)
- 5/1 (Original Airdate Aug 5, 2012)
- Bullies (Original Airdate Jul 29, 2012)
- Amen (Original Airdate Jul 22, 2012)
- I'll Try To Fix You (Original Airdate Jul 15, 2012)
- 112th Congress (Original Airdate Jul 8, 2012)
- News Night 2.0 (Original Airdate Jul 1, 2012)
- We Just Decided To (Original Airdate Jun 24, 2012)
2
- Election Night (Original Airdate Sep 15, 2013)
- Election Night, Part 1 (Original Airdate Sep 8, 2013)
- Red Team III (Original Airdate Aug 25, 2013)
- One Step Too Many (Original Airdate Aug 18, 2013)
- News Night With Will McAvoy (Original Airdate Aug 11, 2013)
- Unintended Consequences (Original Airdate Aug 4, 2013)
- Willie Pete (Original Airdate Jul 28, 2013)
- The Genoa Tip (Original Airdate Jul 21, 2013)
- The First Thing We Do, Let's Kill All the Lawyers (Original Airdate Jul 14, 2013)

The Newsroom Episode: "News Night With Will McAvoy"

Season 2, Episode 5

Episode Synopsis: Will gets distracted by a phone call and a Twitter post during a telecast; Charlie is visited by an old friend in naval intelligence with news about Operation Genoa; Sloan's emotions run the gamut from humiliation to rage following an act of revenge on social media. Original Air Date: Aug 11, 2013

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News Night with Will McAvoy

Season 2, Episode 5
Will is distracted during his telecast by a phone call and an unflattering twitter post....
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Length: 58:00
Aired: 8/11/2013
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Premiered: June 24, 2012, on HBO

Rating: TV-MA

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Premise: A drama set at a fictional cable-news network re-creates actual events to show how they're covered by "News Night" anchor Will McAvoy and his staff.

Cast
Jeff Daniels Will McAvoy	Emily Mortimer MacKenzie McHale
Sam Waterston Charlie Skinner	Alison Pill Margaret Jordan
John Gallagher Jr. Jim Harper	Olivia Munn Sloan Sabbith