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Season 1  "Bullies"  1x6

Aired 12 years ago - Jul 29, 2012

Sloan subs for Elliot during the Japanese nuclear crisis following the March 2011 earthquake, but her harsh questioning of a Tokyo power-company representative could damage her credibility. Meanwhile, Will has a bout of insomnia that leads him to therapy, and he learns a lesson about bullying after his rude behavior in an interview.

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Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 1
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 2
or you're gonna forget to thank people for washing us.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 3
All right.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 4
- Can you write prescriptions? - Yeah. Let's go.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 5
Four years ago, you were on 135mg of Effexor
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 6
Yeah, but you shouldn't-- That's the--
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 7
I'm Will McAvoy. Good night.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 8
can you imagine Walter Cronkite saying LollypopLollypop
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 9
I'm going to single-handedly fix the Internet.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 10
We are?
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 11
murdered children, and terrorized communities for over a century.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 12
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 13
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 14
Ask him what's the current state of the reactors.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 15
I need you to do opposition research on Will.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 16
- LOL? - I thought it meant "lots of love."
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 17
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 18
- Why? - His five-year-old's having a tonsillectomy today.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 19
- Gucci? - A whole rack of choices.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 20
You see a lot of action in New Jersey?
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 21
- Come on in. - I say that.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 22
and then demonstrate with facts how the guest is lying.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 23
What's the condition of each reactor?
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 24
And that's where it should remain.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 25
that the level four radiation leak that was raised to level five
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 26
- that just occurred. - Charlie--
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 27
Now tell me what he said tonight on air.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 28
You're suspended with pay until I figure out--
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 29
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 30
Will, how old were you when you had to protect
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 31
I'm checking on the opposition research.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 32
Nothing I can do with that.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 33
- How far did it get? - A deal memo.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 34
What is it you think you've uncovered?
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 35
I was still trying to impress you.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 36
The ones who think they're normal and the ones who know there's no such thing.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 37
"After releasing incorrect information to the American journalist Sloan Sabbith"--
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 38
She'd just been suspended and she's thinking about the other guy's job.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 39
who was the deputy chief of staff to Rick Santorum,
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 40
are born out of a childhood trauma.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 41
Has Mr. Santorum's marriage been suffering as a result?
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 42
I have known this man for almost a decade,
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 43
So he only finds you disgusting when you act like a homosexual?
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 44
You will not interrupt me again, sir!
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 45
I am not defined by my gayness.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 46
I was the bully.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 47
Good night.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 48
Dress up like a tailback and he won't be able to lay a hand on you.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 49
You're not anymore.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 50
and it'll help the girl who we will now go back

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Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 2
or you're gonna forget to thank people for washing us.
#2
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 3
All right.
#3
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 4
- Can you write prescriptions? - Yeah. Let's go.
#4
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 5
Four years ago, you were on 135mg of Effexor
#5
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 6
Yeah, but you shouldn't-- That's the--
#6
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 7
I'm Will McAvoy. Good night.
#7
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 8
can you imagine Walter Cronkite saying LollypopLollypop
#8
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 9
I'm going to single-handedly fix the Internet.
#9
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 10
We are?
#10
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 11
murdered children, and terrorized communities for over a century.
#11
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Ask him what's the current state of the reactors.
#14
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 15
I need you to do opposition research on Will.
#15
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 16
- LOL? - I thought it meant "lots of love."
#16
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- Why? - His five-year-old's having a tonsillectomy today.
#18
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 19
- Gucci? - A whole rack of choices.
#19
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You see a lot of action in New Jersey?
#20
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 21
- Come on in. - I say that.
#21
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 22
and then demonstrate with facts how the guest is lying.
#22
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 23
What's the condition of each reactor?
#23
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 24
And that's where it should remain.
#24
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 25
that the level four radiation leak that was raised to level five
#25
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 26
- that just occurred. - Charlie--
#26
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 27
Now tell me what he said tonight on air.
#27
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 28
You're suspended with pay until I figure out--
#28
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 29 #29 Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 30
Will, how old were you when you had to protect
#30
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 31
I'm checking on the opposition research.
#31
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 32
Nothing I can do with that.
#32
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 33
- How far did it get? - A deal memo.
#33
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 34
What is it you think you've uncovered?
#34
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 35
I was still trying to impress you.
#35
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 36
The ones who think they're normal and the ones who know there's no such thing.
#36
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 37
"After releasing incorrect information to the American journalist Sloan Sabbith"--
#37
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 38
She'd just been suspended and she's thinking about the other guy's job.
#38
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 39
who was the deputy chief of staff to Rick Santorum,
#39
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 40
are born out of a childhood trauma.
#40
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 41
Has Mr. Santorum's marriage been suffering as a result?
#41
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 42
I have known this man for almost a decade,
#42
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 43
So he only finds you disgusting when you act like a homosexual?
#43
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 44
You will not interrupt me again, sir!
#44
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 45
I am not defined by my gayness.
#45
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 46
I was the bully.
#46
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 47
Good night.
#47
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 48
Dress up like a tailback and he won't be able to lay a hand on you.
#48
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 49
You're not anymore.
#49
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 50
and it'll help the girl who we will now go back
#50