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The Newsroom

Name: The Newsroom
Genre: Drama
Cast: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill, Thomas Sadoski

Taste attributes: dramajournalisticpoliticalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipdeep rivalry

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"More as the story develops."

Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, intricate drama series, heavy rather than light. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

8.1/10

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Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
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Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

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.

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