Murphy Brown

S1 · E1 · Sep 27, 2018

Fake News Episode 1

Back in the game after a brief retirement, and faced with a world of 24-hour cable, social media, “fake news” and a vastly different political climate, Murphy is determined to draw the line between good television and honest reporting, proving that the world needs Murphy Brown now more than ever.

S1 · E2 · Oct 4, 2018

I (Don't) Heart Huckabee Episode 2

After decades of being banned, Murphy and the team devise an elaborate ruse to sneak her into a White House press briefing. Also, Phyllis hires an enthusiastic college “Dreamer,” Miguel, to help out at the bar.

S1 · E3 · Oct 11, 2018

#MurphyToo Episode 3

After Murphy attends a sexual harassment seminar for the “Murphy in the Morning” staff, she is surprised to find herself reeling from the long-repressed memory of her own #MeToo moment.

S1 · E4 · Oct 18, 2018

Three Shirts to the Wind Episode 4

Murphy and the team weigh the pros and cons of accepting the offer to have the first interview with a headline-grabbing former White House senior advisor who wants to promote his divisive book and agenda on “Murphy in the Morning.” Also, Avery moderates a lively political discussion on his show with locals in Buffalo.

S1 · E5 · Oct 25, 2018

The Girl Who Cried About Wolf Episode 5

Fearful of being scooped while legal vets her weighty investigative story, Murphy is exasperated when she learns Frank is dating an anchor, Christy Shepherd, from the competing Wolf Network.

S1 · E6 · Nov 1, 2018

Results May Vary Episode 6

The team gears up for its live all-day coverage of the midterm elections, competing against Avery, who is reporting with John Haggerty, the Wolf Network's conservative superstar; Pat is horrified when Miles forces him to wear a conservative suit.

S1 · E7 · Nov 8, 2018

A Lifetime of Achievement Episode 7

The team joins Jim Dial at an eventful lifetime achievement award gala in his honor, hosted by Katie Couric and attended by Murphy's worst-ever secretary, who has a surprising new connection to Murphy; Murphy discovers a kindred spirit.

S1 · E8 · Nov 15, 2018

The Coma and the Oxford Comma Episode 8

The team strives to land the first interview with Corky's beauty pageant friend who just awoke from a 10-year coma.

S1 · E9 · Nov 22, 2018

Thanksgiving and Taking Episode 9

S1 · E10 · Nov 29, 2018

Beat the Press Episode 10

When Frank is physically attacked while covering a political rally, Murphy becomes afraid to dispute the opposing viewpoint of a guest on her show.

S1 · E11 · Dec 6, 2018

The Wheels on the Dog Go Round and Round Episode 11

During Corky's live "National Adopt a Pet Day" segment, she guilts Murphy into adopting a dog. Also, Avery's show is moved to the Wolf Network's plum 10:00 PM timeslot, and Phyllis and Miguel get a surprise visit from Fred Noonan, an intimidating health inspector,

S1 · E12 · Dec 13, 2018

AWOL Episode 12

A disillusioned Avery seeks career inspiration from his extended family at “Murphy in the Morning,” as the team tries to salvage a major story that hinges on a source in the Middle East who has gone silent.

S1 · E13 · Dec 20, 2018

Happy New Year Episode 13

The gang tries to distract Murphy from worrying about Avery's assignment in Kabul by getting her to attend the special 100th anniversary New Year's Eve celebration at Phil's Bar.