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The Best Episodes of Goodnight, Beantown

Every episode of Goodnight, Beantown ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Goodnight, Beantown!

Matt Cassidy and Jennifer Barnes are reluctantly paired to anchor the news at a fictional TV station in Boston, Massachusetts, due to the sudden ratings drop.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Goodnight, Beantown Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #1 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Matt Cassidy is disappointed to find that his new co-anchor is also his new neighbor.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Goodnight, Beantown Season 1 Episode 2 - The Out-of-Towner
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    #2 - The Out-of-Towner

    S1:E2

    An old friend of Matt's is also Jenny's favorite author. She persuades Matt to arrange an interview with him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Goodnight, Beantown Season 1 Episode 3 - The Source
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    #3 - The Source

    S1:E3

    Matt refuses to believe Jenny's notion that there is illegal gambling their town. He later realizes that she is right from an interview that he does.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Goodnight, Beantown Season 1 Episode 4 - Custody
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    #4 - Custody

    S1:E4

    Jenny's politician ex-husband comes to town and tries to convince Matt to help him bring evidence against Jenny that will help him gain custody of Susan.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Goodnight, Beantown Season 1 Episode 5 - Please Stand By
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    #5 - Please Stand By

    S1:E5

    Matt and Jenny find themselves in a jam after the road back to town has been washed out and that they will have to stay in a hotel together.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Goodnight, Beantown Season 2 Episode 1 - Hooking for Mister Goodbar
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    #6 - Hooking for Mister Goodbar

    S2:E1

    Jenny goes undercover as a hooker to get a story on how prostitutes are trapped by cops.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Goodnight, Beantown Season 2 Episode 2 - What's Good for the Goose
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    #7 - What's Good for the Goose

    S2:E2

    Jenny feels she is getting all the lacklustre stories; Susan decides she is ready to date.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Goodnight, Beantown Season 2 Episode 3 - A Felon Needs a Girl
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    #8 - A Felon Needs a Girl

    S2:E3

    Jenny doesn't believe a suspected bank robber is guilty, and Matt tries to convince her otherwise.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Goodnight, Beantown Season 2 Episode 4 - Invasions of Privacy
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    #9 - Invasions of Privacy

    S2:E4

    An interview with the widow of a recently murdered man leads to the woman's arrest, and Jenny feels guilty because she pushed for the interview.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Goodnight, Beantown Season 2 Episode 5 - Popsicle
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    #10 - Popsicle

    S2:E5

    Matt suspects his elderly neighbor is up to no good.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Goodnight, Beantown Season 2 Episode 6 - Our Man in the Slammer
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    #11 - Our Man in the Slammer

    S2:E6

    After Matt is thrown into jail for not revealing his source for a story, Jenny must convince his source to come forward and get Matt out.

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  12. Goodnight, Beantown Season 2 Episode 7 - Looking Forward to the Past
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    #12 - Looking Forward to the Past

    S2:E7

    Matt begins to feel bored with his life and decides to accompany two friends to South America.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Goodnight, Beantown Season 2 Episode 8 - Valerie's Fan
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    #13 - Valerie's Fan

    S2:E8

    When everyone becomes convinced a psychic has real powers when she correctly foresees the kidnapping of a young girl, Matt sets out to prove fraud.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Goodnight, Beantown Season 2 Episode 9 - Happy Medium
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    #14 - Happy Medium

    S2:E9

    Attention from a fan gives Valerie a swelled head.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Goodnight, Beantown Season 2 Episode 10 - Peace on Earth
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    #15 - Peace on Earth

    S2:E10

    Matt thinks that he may be falling for his first love all over again.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Goodnight, Beantown Season 2 Episode 11 - The Consumer's Best Friend
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    #16 - The Consumer's Best Friend

    S2:E11

    A man threatens to blow up the newsroom if he isn't given airtime to plead for world peace.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Goodnight, Beantown Season 2 Episode 12 - Lost and Foundering
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    #17 - Lost and Foundering

    S2:E12

    When an old co-worker, who once got Matt fired, shows up at WYN as the new consumer expert, Matt begins to question his intentions.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Goodnight, Beantown Season 2 Episode 13 - An Old Flame Flickers
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    #18 - An Old Flame Flickers

    S2:E13

    When a story takes Matt and Jenny into the forest, they end up having to stay there over night. They soon discover that there may be more to their friendship than meets the eye.

    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "Goodnight, Beantown". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/3/1983. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Out-of-Towner".