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The Newsreader (2021)
The end of an era.
Synopsis
An unconventional relationship in a world on the cusp of change; a star newsreader and an ambitious bisexual reporter join forces in a ruthless 1986 newsroom, as events unfold that will change their lives.
Seasons
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Temporada 1 2021 · 6 episodes
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Temporada 2 2023 · 6 episodes
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Temporada 3 2025 · 6 episodes
Cast
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Anna Torv Helen Norville
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Sam Reid Dale Jennings
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William McInnes Lindsay Cunningham
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Michelle Lim Davidson Noelene Kim
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Marg Downey Evelyn Walters
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Chum Ehelepola Dennis Tibb
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Stephen Peacocke Rob Rickards
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Philippa Northeast Kay Walters
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Rory Fleck-Byrne Gerry Carroll
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Daniel Gillies Charlie Tate
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Robert Taylor Geoff Walters
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Chai Hansen Tim Ahern
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Daniel Henshall Bill McFarlane
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Khisraw Jones-Shukoor Talk Show Assistant
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Sorab Kaidobad Gerry's Floor Manager
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Evan Hocking Warm Up Guy
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Caroline Lee Jean Pascoe
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James Saunders Keith Mitchell
Where to watch
Production
- StatusEnded
- NetworkABC TV
- CountriesAustralia
- First aired08/15/2021
- votes57
Crew
- Emma Freeman Director
- Michael Lucas Writer
- Niki Aken Writer
- Kim Ho Writer
- Adrian Russell Wills Writer
- Jonathan Gavin Writer
- Christine Bartlett Writer
- Joanna Werner Producer
- Michael Lucas Producer
- Joanna Werner Executive producer
- Stuart Menzies Executive producer
- Sally Riley Executive producer
Questions about the series The Newsreader
What is The Newsreader about?
The Newsreader: An unconventional relationship in a world on the cusp of change; a star newsreader and an ambitious bisexual reporter join forces in a ruthless 1986 newsroom, as events unfold that will change their lives.
How many seasons does The Newsreader have?
The Newsreader has 3 seasons, with 18 episodes in total.
Is The Newsreader still running?
The Newsreader has ended in 2025.
Where can I watch The Newsreader?
The Newsreader is available on Universal+. Availability changes often.
Who stars in The Newsreader?
The cast of The Newsreader includes Anna Torv, Sam Reid, William McInnes, Michelle Lim Davidson and Marg Downey.
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Trivia
- It premiered on August 15, 2021 and the last episode aired on March 9, 2025 — 4 years on air.
- It has 3 season(s) and 18 episode(s) — about 6 per season.
- It originally aired on ABC TV.
- It is a production from: Australia.
- This series' quiz has 8 questions.
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