Not Necessarily the News

The Worst Episodes of Not Necessarily the News

Genres:NewsComedy
Network:HBO

Every episode of Not Necessarily the News ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Not Necessarily the News!

Not Necessarily the News is a satirical sketch comedy series that first aired on HBO in September 1982 as a comedy special, and then ran...
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    #1 - Pilot {1}

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    The Newsroom is shut down and our newscasters must go elsewhere. However they do not do well and they become homeless. They are saved by a friendly man named Chester, who brings them into his home.

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    #2 - Pilot {2}

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    Living in the house of Chester, our team discovers he is an infamous murdere and call the police, but discover that they themselves are being arrested for being accomplices. They get a lawyer, and after 3 mistrials, they are set free, but are still homeless, and unemployed.

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    #3 - Pilot {3}

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    Are team, desperate for money, start a chalk selling buisness, after it fails, they try several other things before getting hired at a new station, WBBCC

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    #4 - The Regan of Doom

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    The newsroom is visited by a Ronald Regan impersonater, he begins to wreak havoc and begin turning the staff against each other. They proceed to throw the Regan out, but they discover this fake Regan is the real thing.

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    #5 - Theo

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    Annabelle has a new love intrest, a quirky fellow named Theo. Meanwhile, A mystery guest has been called to the show, who is he? what will he do? The answer is: Its the Regan impersonator, and he has come to wreak havoc and break up Theo and Annabelle.

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    #6 - Road Trip

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    Rich and Michael go on a road trip to mexico where Rich is kidnapped and traded for beer. Meanwhile the crew is visited by a gay man. Also, Annabelle divises a plot to humiliate the Regan because of the loss of her boyfriend, Theo.

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    #7 - Machine

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    Staurt gets a new car, and so does Rich. They decide to have a deathrace. After Stuart wins, Rich gets depressed and checks himself into mental institution, leaving Stuart to get him out.

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    #8 - Halloween {Edited Version}

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    In this newly edited version, the comments {or slurs} against the United Nations and the male nudity scene are cut out. HBO also wanted the scene where a woman is penetrated by a mans fingers {i could be more specific, but this is a G-Rated site} edited down so you see only a bit of nudity.

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    #9 - The Funeral

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    After Rich's father dies, he makes an ass of himself at the funeral. Eating candles and making love to a dog.

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    #10 - Action Star

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    The Stuido is visted by an Arnold Swartzenger type character. Audire and Annabelle both fall in love with him, so does Rich, who questions his sexuality.

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    #11 - KKK and Rich

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    Rich joins a group club. Little does he know this club is the dreaded Klu Kulx Klan. Meanwhile Micheal tries to call a bet made by Stuart that he can make love to 3 women at once.

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    #12 - Human Face

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    Rich gets plastic surgeary, but his doctors fear he has gotten cancer from the plastic. Meanwhile, Stuart and Melanie have a flashback of there mystery past.

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    #13 - Blood Not Simple

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    In this Goof episode. A murderer terrorizes the studio and our newscasters must find the killer.

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    #14 - Levity

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    A band is hired to ""put some life"" into the studio. There music {heavy metal devil style} drives our team mad and there manager gets the hots for Audrie.

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    #15 - Shotgun

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    Rich gets a shotgun and acciedently shoots himself in the foot. With himself handicaped, he gets a telescope and sees a murder from his window. Ala ""Rear Widnow"".

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    #16 - Sunday, Bloody Sunday, Coarse Light

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    A british filmaker comes to the studio and begins to seduce the female staff members. Rich swears to teach the British man a lesson.

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    #17 - Sex at 10 Feet

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    Stuart and Michael buy a hooker together but fight over who gets who first. Meanwhile, Rich courts a young woman who is revealed to be the sister of Annabelle.

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    #18 - A Little Sex with Breakfast

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    Micheal and Annabelle begin having a steady relationship, little does Micheal know, that Annabelle and Stuart are having a wild affair in this unuasally poined episode.

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    #19 - The Kick

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    Rich is kicked in the groin and must spend 3 weeks in a hospital ward.

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    #20 - The Real Kick

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    Rich is fired from the studio but regains his contract when he seduces the new female head of the studio.

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    #21 - Clip Show

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    A series of clips titled ""The Best of Not the News""

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    #22 - There is no Regan

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    When the Regan fake dies, Annabelle goes to florida to visit her sister and Audire lives in her place, she has big parties and one of her guests turns out to be the son of the Regan.

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    #23 - Marathon

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    Rich runs the New York marathon and wins. But is stripped of the title becuase of false rumors about steriod addiction. He must find out who framed him.

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    #24 - The Guy from Elecko

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    A foreign man gets a job in the studio, and as usual, he seduces the female members of the staff.

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    #25 - Le Boob

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    Rich goes on a hunt for the world's largest breasts. Searching London, Paris, and Los Angeles. Our newscasters follow him and chase the story.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Pilot {1}" is the worst rated episode of "Not Necessarily the News". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/8/1983. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Pilot {2}".