Rotten Tomatoes
Cancel Movies Tv shows Shop News Showtimes

The Newsreader

Play trailer Poster for The Newsreader TV-MA 2022 - Present 2 Seasons Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist Tomatometer Popcornmeter
100% Avg. Tomatometer 22 Reviews 91% Avg. Popcornmeter 50+ Ratings
In the cutthroat world of a commercial TV news, 1986, ambitious reporter Dale Jennings and notoriously “difficult” news star Helen Norville find themselves paired together. Covering an extraordinary chain of news events from the Challenger Disaster, to Halley’s Comet, to the AIDS crisis, Dale and Helen’s personal and professional lives begin to intertwine. This is a story of a grand, unconventional relationship in a world on the cusp of change.

Seasons

Season 1 100% 2022 Details Season 2 100% 2023 Details

Cast & Crew

Show Less Cast & Crew Show More Cast & Crew

More Like This

View All Popular TV on Streaming
Swimming With Sharks 71% 84% Swimming With Sharks Watchlist The Curse 93% 43% The Curse Watchlist TRAILER for The Curse Orphan Black: Echoes 60% 50% Orphan Black: Echoes Watchlist TRAILER for Orphan Black: Echoes Mosaic 79% 55% Mosaic Watchlist Trinity of Shadows % % Trinity of Shadows Watchlist Discover more movies and TV shows. View More
View All The Newsreader photos

The Newsreader

The Newsreader The Newsreader The Newsreader The Newsreader View more photos

Series Info

Synopsis In the cutthroat world of a commercial TV news, 1986, ambitious reporter Dale Jennings and notoriously “difficult” news star Helen Norville find themselves paired together. Covering an extraordinary chain of news events from the Challenger Disaster, to Halley’s Comet, to the AIDS crisis, Dale and Helen’s personal and professional lives begin to intertwine. This is a story of a grand, unconventional relationship in a world on the cusp of change.
Director
Emma Freeman
Executive Producer
Joanna Werner, Stuart Menzies, Sally Riley, Brett Sleigh
Network
The Roku Channel
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Australian English
Release Date
Mar 18, 2022