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Season 3  "Boston"  3x1

Aired 10 years ago - Nov 09, 2014

In the wake of the Genoa debacle, Will, Mac and the News Night team decide to err on the side of caution in reporting a major breaking story. Neal is contacted by an anonymous source in possession of stolen government documents revealing how false press stories planted in newspapers spawned fatal riots in Kundu. Sloan looks to solve a takeover puzzle. Maggie is forced to pinch-hit for Elliot in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings.

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Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 1
( phone chimes ) Give me 10 more.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 2
- We are. - Do you know what that means, doing it well?
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 3
- Where's Keefer? - Don's got jury duty today.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 4
You're probably right, but I'd hate for my boss to find that out.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 5
- When are we breaking in? - When Mac says so.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 6
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 7
Am I saying this right?
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 8
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 9
And we want to take you now to our Boston affiliate
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 10
Was it? 'Cause I didn't think it was nearly specific...
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 11
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 12
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 13
- What about you? - I'll stay a couple more hours.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 14
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 15
Wife and two kids and he was caught having an affair
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 16
They go to parties. They go to clubs.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 17
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 18
And that's all I've ever wanted to do...
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 19
That was an involuntary response
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 20
Jenna! I thought it was a solid B-plus.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 21
- Do we have to point out how transparent... - I will take him off the air...
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 22
1:00 and then DC takes a three-hour block.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 23
Charlie: Well, why didn't you say so?
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 24
Let's hand off to John in DC.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 25
and I'd like to find out if anyone has checked into a hotel in the last 72 hours.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 26
'cause somebody's talking to him who isn't talking to us.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 27
Very good student, but he likes puns too much.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 28
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 29
- And if there's anyone in the world... - That's right.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 30
No, fuck you. I haven't read Euripides.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 31
- You have a second source? - I don't even have a first source.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 32
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Campus surveillance footage is currently being reviewed as we speak.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 35
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Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 36
Earlier in the night Greg Hughes had tweeted, "In 2013,
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 37
three with the Justice Department including one from the Attorney General's office,
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 38
being named a suspect in the bombing,
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 39
You're up in six minutes.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 40
makeup, passport.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 41
Maggie?
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 42
but as you mentioned in your intro, that's not his real name.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 43
in conjunction with the bombing.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 44
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 45
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Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 46
Go ahead.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 47
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 48
At first, he... The source...
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 49
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 50
They got him. Jahar Tsarnaev is hiding in a boat

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Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 2
- We are. - Do you know what that means, doing it well?
#2
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 3
- Where's Keefer? - Don's got jury duty today.
#3
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 4
You're probably right, but I'd hate for my boss to find that out.
#4
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 5
- When are we breaking in? - When Mac says so.
#5
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Am I saying this right?
#7
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And we want to take you now to our Boston affiliate
#9
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 10
Was it? 'Cause I didn't think it was nearly specific...
#10
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- What about you? - I'll stay a couple more hours.
#13
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Wife and two kids and he was caught having an affair
#15
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They go to parties. They go to clubs.
#16
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And that's all I've ever wanted to do...
#18
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 19
That was an involuntary response
#19
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Jenna! I thought it was a solid B-plus.
#20
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 21
- Do we have to point out how transparent... - I will take him off the air...
#21
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 22
1:00 and then DC takes a three-hour block.
#22
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 23
Charlie: Well, why didn't you say so?
#23
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 24
Let's hand off to John in DC.
#24
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 25
and I'd like to find out if anyone has checked into a hotel in the last 72 hours.
#25
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 26
'cause somebody's talking to him who isn't talking to us.
#26
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 27
Very good student, but he likes puns too much.
#27
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- And if there's anyone in the world... - That's right.
#29
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 30
No, fuck you. I haven't read Euripides.
#30
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 31
- You have a second source? - I don't even have a first source.
#31
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Campus surveillance footage is currently being reviewed as we speak.
#34
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 35
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#35
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 36
Earlier in the night Greg Hughes had tweeted, "In 2013,
#36
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 37
three with the Justice Department including one from the Attorney General's office,
#37
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 38
being named a suspect in the bombing,
#38
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 39
You're up in six minutes.
#39
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 40
makeup, passport.
#40
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 41
Maggie?
#41
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 42
but as you mentioned in your intro, that's not his real name.
#42
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 1 (S03E01) - 43
in conjunction with the bombing.
#43
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#45
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Go ahead.
#46
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At first, he... The source...
#48
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They got him. Jahar Tsarnaev is hiding in a boat
#50