The Newsreader
7.8
2021
Drama
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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- Cast：
- Anna Torv , Sam Reid , William McInnes , Michelle Lim Davidson , Marg Downey , Chum Ehelepola , Stephen Peacocke
Episode 6 : Meltdown
September. 19,2021
While Helen is still reeling after Dale's revelation, reports emerge of a nuclear accident in Chernobyl. In the face of great fear and uncertainty, the pair must confront who they really are to each other, and to themselves.
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Episode 5 : No More Lies
September. 12,2021
Dale's career and his relationship with Helen couldn't be going any better, until his prized interview with an HIV-positive mother goes horribly wrong. In the eye of a media storm, buried secrets come to light.
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Episode 4 : A Step Closer to the Madness
September. 05,2021
Helen is deeply apprehensive about meeting Dale's mother, while Dale gets lumbered with Royal Wedding puff pieces. But their everyday concerns are thrown aside when a bomb goes off on Russell Street.
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Episode 3 : The White Marquis Matinee Jacket
August. 29,2021
When news breaks of Lindy Chamberlain's imminent release from prison, Helen, Dale and cameraman Tim fly to Darwin. But they'll face fierce competition as they fight to land the "interview of the century".
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Episode 2 : Once in a Lifetime
August. 22,2021
Helen and Dale's new alliance has become the talk of the office as they cover the much-hyped return of Halley's Comet. The closer Dale draws to Helen, the more he finds himself thrust into the spotlight.
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Episode 1 : Three, Two, One…
August. 15,2021
In 1986, the cutthroat world of commercial television news throws ambitious reporter Dale and newsreader Helen together.
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Seasons
Season 2
A year on from the events of series one, we meet Helen and Dale, now established as ‘The Golden Couple of News’. To the outside world, they present a glowing image of success and romance... but the truth is more complex. As 1987 rolls along, global stocks will soar and crash, Australia will prepare to celebrate its Bicentennial year, and Helen and Dale grapple with who they really want to be in life - and whether that path can be together...
