The Newsroom
“More as the story develops.”
Series Overview
A behind-the-scenes look at the people who make a nightly cable-news program. Focusing on a network anchor, his new executive producer, the newsroom staff and their boss, the series tracks their quixotic mission to do the news well in the face of corporate and commercial obstacles-not to mention their own personal entanglements.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
3 Seasons • 25 Episodes
60 min per episode
2012 – 2014
Premiered: Sun, Jun 24, 2012
Aaron SorkinLatest Aired Episode
Season 3, Episode 6: “What Kind of Day Has It Been?”
A sudden death leads Will and Mac to ponder the milestones that transformed the newsroom, and look ahead towards ACN's uncertain future. Maggie lands a field-producer interview in Washington. Neal's digital site is shut down for repairs; Leona offers sage advice to Pruit.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Newsroom: Season 1 - Trailer #1 (HBO)Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-04-02
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aaron Sorkin
Alan Poul, Scott Rudin
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Newsroom
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What is The Newsroom about?
A behind-the-scenes look at the people who make a nightly cable-news program. Focusing on a network anchor, his new executive producer, the newsroom staff and their boss, the series tracks their quixotic mission to do the news well in the face of corporate and commercial obstacles-not to mention their own personal entanglements.
How many seasons does The Newsroom have?
The Newsroom comprises 3 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in The Newsroom?
Key cast members in The Newsroom include Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill, Thomas Sadoski.
Who created or directed The Newsroom?
The Newsroom was developed and directed by Aaron Sorkin.