7.5

Great News•Season 1•Episode 6

Serial Arsonist

7.5/10 · 242 votesMay 9, 201722 min

Ranked #5 of 10 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

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Katie gets an opportunity to appear on the air after a field reporter is exposed as an arsonist, leading Carol to embrace the role of stage mom. Meanwhile, Chuck tries to compose a new theme song for the show after growing jealous of Portia's creative

Directed byKen Whittingham

Written byBen Dougan

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Seasons2

All 1 2

Season 1 Episodes10

E1 6.9

Pilot

E2 7.1

Bear Attack

E3 7.3

Chuck Pierce Is Blind

E4 7.2

War Is Hell

E5 7.7

Snowmageddon of the Century

E6 7.5Now viewing

Serial Arsonist

E7 7.6

The Red Door

E8 7.4

Celebrity Hacking Scandal

E9 7.7

Carol Has a Bully

E10 7.9

Carol's Eleven

Cast6

Briga Heelan

Katie

Andrea Martin

Carol

Adam Campbell

Greg

Nicole Richie

Portia

John Michael Higgins

Chuck

Horatio Sanz

Justin

Crew3

Ken Whittingham

Director

Ben Dougan

Writer

Dan Klein

Story Editor

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Episode Summary

"Serial Arsonist" is episode 6 of Great News season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 242 votes, ranking #5 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Ken Whittingham and written by Ben Dougan, it aired on May 9, 2017.

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