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Season guide

Not Necessarily the News: Season 2

10 episodes Premiered May 3, 1984
Previously on Not Necessarily the News

Season 2 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Not Necessarily the News Season 1.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 2 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 2: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (7): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S2·E1 Mytharc

Blood Not Simple

May 3, 1984

In this Goof episode. A murderer terrorizes the studio and our newscasters must find the killer.

S2·E2 Core

Levity

May 10, 1984

A band is hired to ""put some life"" into the studio. There music {heavy metal devil style} drives our team mad and there manager gets the hots for Audrie.

S2·E3 Core

Shotgun

May 17, 1984

Rich gets a shotgun and acciedently shoots himself in the foot. With himself handicaped, he gets a telescope and sees a murder from his window. Ala ""Rear Widnow"".

S2·E4 Core

Sunday, Bloody Sunday, Coarse Light

May 24, 1984

A british filmaker comes to the studio and begins to seduce the female staff members. Rich swears to teach the British man a lesson.

S2·E5 Core

Sex at 10 Feet

May 31, 1984

Stuart and Michael buy a hooker together but fight over who gets who first. Meanwhile, Rich courts a young woman who is revealed to be the sister of Annabelle.

S2·E6 Core

A Little Sex with Breakfast

Jun 7, 1984

Micheal and Annabelle begin having a steady relationship, little does Micheal know, that Annabelle and Stuart are having a wild affair in this unuasally poined episode.

S2·E7 Core

The Kick

Jun 14, 1984

Rich is kicked in the groin and must spend 3 weeks in a hospital ward.

S2·E8 Core

The Real Kick

Jun 21, 1984

Rich is fired from the studio but regains his contract when he seduces the new female head of the studio.

S2·E9 Mytharc

Clip Show

Jun 28, 1984

A series of clips titled ""The Best of Not the News""

S2·E10 Mytharc

There is no Regan

Aug 26, 1984

When the Regan fake dies, Annabelle goes to florida to visit her sister and Audire lives in her place, she has big parties and one of her guests turns out to be the son of the Rega

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