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Sports Night Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
23 Episodes 1998 - 1999
Episode 1
Pilot
Tue, Sep 22, 199823 mins
Dejected by his divorce and the state of sports, Casey contemplates leaving "Sports Night". Natalie has a crush on an applicant for an associate producer position.
Episode 2
The Apology
Tue, Sep 29, 199822 mins
The network is upset when a newly-published magazine interview reveals that Dan is in favor of the legalization of marijuana.
Episode 3
The Hungry and the Hunted
Tue, Oct 6, 199823 mins
Jeremy gets his first big producing break - a hunting segment. Natalie tries to get Casey interested in Dana during the run-up to one of Luther Sach's dinner parties.
Episode 4
Intellectual Property
Tue, Oct 13, 199822 mins
Casey's jealousy over Dana and Gordon leaves him kicking fire hydrants and hearing phantom flies. Dan faces repercussions from the network for his birthday present to Casey.
Episode 5
Mary Pat Shelby
Tue, Oct 20, 199830 mins
Natalie does a pre-interview with a volatile football player and things get out of hand.
Episode 6
The Head Coach, Dinner and the Morning Mail
Tue, Oct 27, 199830 mins
A distracted Natalie keeps forgetting things, while Jeremy tries to shield her from her hate mail.
Episode 7
Dear Louise
Tue, Nov 10, 199830 mins
Jeremy writes a letter to his sister Louise, flashing back over the day's events, including Dan's problems with writer's block and Isaac's problems with his daughter's new boyfriend.
Episode 8
Thespis
Tue, Nov 17, 199830 mins
Dana worries about her Thanksgiving turkey, Isaac worries about his pregnant daughter, and the ghost of Thespis wreaks havoc on the set.
Episode 9
The Quality of Mercy at 29K
Tue, Dec 1, 199830 mins
The team anchors a broadcast from Mt. Everest, Dana sees a Broadway show, and Dan tries to find a worthy charity.
Episode 10
Shoe Money Tonight
Tue, Dec 8, 199830 mins
Dan and Casey are Atlantic City-bound after the broadcast, Natalie and Jeremy have a fight, and Isaac discovers he's shrinking.
Episode 11
The Six Southern Gentlemen of Tennessee
Tue, Dec 15, 199830 mins
Casey appears on "The View" and the team follows the story of seven college football players who are suspended for refusing to play under the Confederate flag.
Episode 12
Smoky
Tue, Jan 5, 199930 mins
Dan decides that it's time Casey started dating again, so long as he stays away from Sally Sasser. Isaac fears for his job.
Episode 13
Small Town
Tue, Jan 12, 199930 mins
Dana, Gordon, Casey, and a woman from Gordon's office go on a double-date, leaving Natalie to produce the show and Dan to contend with a replacement anchor.
Episode 14
Rebecca
Tue, Jan 26, 199930 mins
Dan obsesses over a woman who works in the building, and everyone worries about Isaac's job.
Episode 15
Dana and the Deep Blue Sea
Tue, Feb 2, 199930 mins
Gordon invites Dana to go snorkeling, and Dan begs Jeremy to talk him up to Rebecca.
Episode 16
Sally
Tue, Feb 23, 199930 mins
Gordon stands Dana up, and Casey's missing his favorite shirt.
Episode 17
How Are Things in Glocca Morra?
Tue, Mar 9, 199930 mins
The show is held up when a tennis match goes longer than expected, putting a damper on Dana and Gordon's dinner plans.
Episode 18
The Sword of Orion
Tue, Mar 23, 199930 mins
Jeremy's parents are getting divorced, and Dan eagerly awaits Orlando Rojas' return to baseball.
Episode 19
Eli's Coming
Tue, Mar 30, 199930 mins
Isaac is late coming back from vacation, Bobbi Bernstein returns, and Steve Sisco visits Rebecca.
Episode 20
Ordnance Tactics
Tue, Apr 6, 199930 mins
A bomb scare clears the building, Jeremy tries to break up with Natalie, and the network starts pressuring Dana.
Episode 21
Ten Wickets
Tue, Apr 13, 199930 mins
Casey is still rattled from the bomb scare, Jeremy tries to understand a cricket story, and Rebecca makes her decision about Dan.
Episode 22
Napoleon's Battle Plan
Tue, Apr 27, 199930 mins
When Dana and Gordon get engaged, Casey has no plan and Dan's compelled to reveal a secret.
Episode 23
What Kind of Day Has It Been?
Tue, May 4, 199930 mins
Casey's son comes to visit, and Dana takes a group photo with her new camera.
