The Newsreader

2021
The Newsreader

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  • 2
  • 1

EP1 Decision 87 Sep 10, 2023

It's one year on and Helen and Dale are now established as 'The Golden Couple of News'. It's Election Night 1987 - Hawke vs Howard. Competitor Geoff Walters is also making a well-publicised comeback on a rival network.

EP2 People Like You and Me Sep 17, 2023

The country is rocked by a shock mass shooting in the heart of Melbourne. When Helen races to air with confronting footage of the aftermath, she is seen as exploiting the tragedy, and public sentiment shifts against her.

EP3 Greed and Fear Sep 24, 2023

With international stock markets in freefall, Helen is plunged into crisis when a gossip columnist threatens to expose her troubled past. Feeling hunted, she turns to embattled CEO Charlie Tate for help.

EP4 The Hungry Truth Oct 01, 2023

As Australia's 1988 Bicentennial approaches, Helen is determined to interview a fiery Aboriginal activist. Meanwhile, Dale quietly plans an elaborate marriage proposal.

EP5 A Model Daughter Oct 08, 2023

The News At Six is approached by Geoff and Evelyn's daughter Kay Walters, who offers her story of addiction for a price, plunging Helen and Dale into an ethical dilemma.

EP6 Fireworks Oct 15, 2023

It's the biggest television event of the decade - Australia Day 1988, featuring a full re-enactment of the first fleet sailing into Sydney Harbour, ceremonies with Prince Charles and Princess Diana, and one of the biggest protests ever seen in Australia.
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Released: 15 August 2021 Returning Series
Producted By: Werner Film Productions
Country: Australia
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
Official Website: https://iview.abc.net.au/show/newsreader
Synopsis

An unconventional relationship in a world on the cusp of change; a star newsreader and an ambitious reporter join forces in a ruthless 1986 newsroom, as events unfold that will change their lives.

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