Alaska Daily
From the mind of Tom McCarthy ("Spotlight"), "Alaska Daily" stars Hilary Swank as Eileen Fitzgerald, a fiercely talented and award-winning investigative journalist who leaves her high-profile New York life behind after a fall from grace to join a daily metro newspaper in Anchorage on a journey to find both personal and professional redemption.
- Metascore65
- 2022-2023
- 1 season
- ABC
- Suspense, Drama
- TV-PG
From the mind of Tom McCarthy ("Spotlight"), "Alaska Daily" stars Hilary Swank as Eileen Fitzgerald, a fiercely talented and award-winning investigative journalist who leaves her high-profile New York life behind after a fall from grace to join a daily metro newspaper in Anchorage on a journey to find both personal and professional redemption.
Season 1 Episode Guide
11 Episodes 2022 - 2023
Episode 1
Pilot
Thu, Oct 6, 2022 47 mins
After a fall from grace, fiercely talented and award-winning investigative journalist Eileen Fitzgerald leaves her high-profile New York life behind to join a daily metro newspaper in Anchorage. Her journey to find both personal and professional redemption begins.
Episode 2
A Place We Came Together
Thu, Oct 13, 2022 41 mins
When Roz and Eileen find a lead in Gloria's case, Eileen calls in a favor to help them track down the person of interest. Meanwhile, Claire investigates why beloved local restaurant Rita's is selling to a big corporation. After landing her first front page story, Yuna learns that success in journalism sometimes comes at a cost.
Episode 3
It's Not Personal
Thu, Oct 20, 2022 40 mins
Eileen, Roz and Sylvie travel to Meade to learn more about a suspect in Gloria's case and connect with the local police chief, which proves to be more challenging than expected. When Austin learns about a political candidate's murky financial ties, Stanley must decide if they can publish with the newspaper's owner having endorsed the candidate.
Episode 4
The Weekend
Thu, Oct 27, 2022 40 mins
It's the Alaska State Fair and The Daily Alaskan team is covering every angle of this beloved annual event, including Gabriel who is excited for his first assigned story. When his reporting leads him somewhere unexpected, he rises to the occasion with Eileen's support. Meanwhile, Eileen and Roz have very different weekends before reuniting to make more progress on their investigation.
Episode 5
I Have No Idea What You're Talking About, Eileen
Thu, Nov 3, 2022 43 mins
When someone from Eileen's past comes to Alaska, she goes against orders, causing a frenetic scene; Eileen and Roz gain a new lead on Gloria's case.
Episode 6
You Can't Put a Price on a Life
Thu, Nov 17, 2022 42 mins
When two local women go missing, Roz grows frustrated over the lack of equal attention both cases are receiving. Bob gives Roz and Eileen a lead on Gloria's case.
Episode 7
Enemy of the People
Thu, Mar 2, 2023 42 mins
The stakes are high when Eileen is taken hostage in the newsroom. As the clock ticks, the team races to help before it's too late.
Episode 8
Tell a Reporter Not to Do Something and Suddenly It's a Party
Thu, Mar 9, 2023 44 mins
As the team grapples with the incident's aftermath, they support one another as the daily grind continues and bleak budgets loom for the paper.
Episode 9
Rush to Judgment
Thu, Mar 16, 2023 42 mins
When a new finding makes a familiar face the top suspect in Gloria Nanmac's case, Eileen and Roz hustle to report first. Meanwhile, Austin and Claire follow Conrad Pritchard's trail to figure out what he is really up to in Alaska.
Episode 10
Truth Is a Slow Bullet
Thu, Mar 23, 2023 44 mins
While making progress on Gloria's case, both Eileen and Roz are offered new career opportunities, leaving them to consider what may lie beyond Alaska. Bob steps out of his comfort zone. Austin's custody agreement turns sour.
Episode 11
Most Reckless Thing I've Ever Done
Thu, Mar 30, 2023 44 mins
With rumors of a new Alaskan newspaper swirling, the team investigates their competition and what it means for the future of local news. Meanwhile, Eileen and Roz listen to Gloria's final call and find their lead before an innocent man is put away.