The Newsreader

Three, Two, One… (1x1)

Air date: Aug 15, 2021

In 1986, ambitious reporter Dale dreams of landing the most prized role on commercial TV: newsreader. But Helen, the network’s first female newsreader, struggles against her reputation as ‘difficult’. When their personal and professional lives collide, Dale and Helen embark on a fragile new alliance. Their first job together seems simple enough—cover the launch of the Space Shuttle Challenger.