S1·E9 The Blackout Part II: Mock Debate
- Episode
- Season 1, Episode 9
- Air Date
- August 19, 2012
- Runtime
- 55 minutes
- Director
- Alan Poul
- Writer
- Aaron Sorkin
- Score
- 6.7/10 (19 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
The "News Night" staff host a mock debate for two Republican Party officials. A power outage energizes Mac's thought process. Charlie evaluates an intelligence-agency insider's reliability. Lisa does an on-air interview. Neal poses as an Internet troll.
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When did Season 1 Episode 9 of The Newsroom air?
Season 1, Episode 9 ('The Blackout Part II: Mock Debate') originally aired on August 19, 2012.
How long is Season 1 Episode 9 ('The Blackout Part II: Mock Debate')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.
What happens in The Newsroom Season 1 Episode 9?
The "News Night" staff host a mock debate for two Republican Party officials. A power outage energizes Mac's thought process. Charlie evaluates an intelligence-agency insider's reliability. Lisa does an on-air interview. Neal poses as an Internet troll....
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