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Aug 11, 2013 · News Night with Will McAvoy: Directed by Alan Poul. With Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill. March 16, 2012: As fighting erupts in Syria and investigations into the killing of Trayvon Martin begin, Will receives a surprise phone call from his father.
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This article is about the episode in Season 2. For the show hosted by Will McAvoy, see News Night. For the episode in Season 1, see News Night 2.0.
with Will McAvoy is the fifth episode of the second season, and the fifteenth episode of the series overall. The teleplay was adapted by Executive Producer Aaron Sorkin. This episode first aired on August 11, 2013; the events of this episode jump ahead a few months from episode 4, and take place on the night of March 16, 2012.
Summary
Sloan falls into a state of depression after lewd photos that her ex-boyfriend snapped are plastered over the internet, jeopardizing her reputation. Don attempts to help Sloan. Mac refuses to let a gay Rutgers student attempt to come out on national TV. Will is distracted by a phone call from his father, it is later revealed that Will's father dies from a severe heart attack. Jim and Maggie chat over a George Zimmerman downloading. Shep Pressman, a press liaison from the Office of Naval Intelligence talks with Charlie regarding Genoa.
Aug 15, 2013 · Simply named after the series’ own news programme, News Night With Will McAvoy follows one tumultuous evening in the newsroom, with our News Night team confronting problems both on...
The 25-episode series is set behind the scenes at the fictional Atlantis Cable News (ACN) and revolves around anchor Will McAvoy, his new executive producer MacKenzie McHale, newsroom staff Jim Harper, Maggie Jordan, Sloan Sabbith, Neal Sampat, Don Keefer, and the head of ACN, Charlie Skinner.
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William Duncan "Will" McAvoy, played by Jeff Daniels, is the beguiling, alluring, suave but ornery top news anchor for Atlantis Cable News (ACN) and the host of News Night. Before he was an anchor, McAvoy was a prosecutor for the Brooklyn, New York District Attorney's Office where he managed a 94% conviction rate.
News Night With Will Mcavoy. TV-MA | 57 MIN. WATCH NOW. Will is distracted by a phone call and twitter post during his telecast; Sloan deals with a revenge post. 1. First Thing We Do, Let's Kill All The Lawyers. Season Two Premiere. Will and the staff are questioned by their lawyer about an ACN story that's become a network crisis. 2.
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