EPISODE
SEASON
The Newsroom - Season 2
A news team attempts to create a news show that reports the news in an ethical and reasonable way. Will answers questions from the corporate lawyer in relation to a wrongful termination suit and gives an account of a journalistic disaster that, except for an extraordinary confluence of events, would never have happened.
4 September 1968, North Plainfield, New Jersey, USA
18 May 1980, Winchester, Kentucky, USA
8 June 1976, Orange, California, USA
6 July 1956, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
24 February 1955, Lodi, New Jersey, USA
13 July 1982, San Francisco, California, USA
24 July 1986, Lindsay, Ontario, Canada
November 29, 2013
Finding its feet thanks to a compelling ongoing storyline, the second season of Aaron Sorkin's politically-charged HBO drama is an improvement over the first.
March 28, 2014
How a man can simultaneously be so out of touch and yet have his finger so firmly on the pulse is remarkable.
July 22, 2013
Much like its emotional rollercoaster of a lead character, it can be exhausting. And exhilarating. And then exhausting again.
July 11, 2013
Give this excellent and improved show another chance.
July 22, 2013
The slightly dour tone is a nice break from season one's inspirational cheerleading and manic rushing-about.
October 12, 2013
Sorkin has blessedly toned down and cooled the quip-filled "His Girl Friday" banter enough to inject the show with a healthy dose of realism.
July 22, 2013
The Newsroom is a series that will always contain both very good and not so good Sorkinisms. You'll just have to adjust your expectations and live with it - and no doubt talk about it endlessly.
July 12, 2013
The Newsroom can be exciting in small doses, but when the tone is always at a peak, the peaks just make a new floor.
July 16, 2013
I'd like to hope that we won't get as much romance sub-plot as last year, but I fear that won't be the case. Instead I'll just have to hope that the good stuff outweighs the bad.
July 12, 2013
Few TV dramas are as thought-provoking or daringly opinionated.
