5.9/1024 votesLoading...#1 - Our Top Story
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/2/2021
KPVM owner Vern Van Winkle is poised to realize his dream of expanding his small town Pahrump station into Las Vegas. But as the staff discuss the viability of scaling up programming while managing existing deadlines, tensions boil over between news director Deanna O'Donnell, co-anchor Eunette Gentry, and the rest of the news team.
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#2 - Electile Dysfunction
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/16/2021
On election night, the team gets creative to ensure their live coverage goes off without a hitch, and Deanna winds up hosting with vocal Republican Vern, despite her efforts to strike a neutral tone.
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#3 - Pahrump Gets Trumped
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/9/2021
Just as election season takes KPVM by storm, the Trump campaign comes to town. Though Deanna, Eunette, and Missy try their best to maintain neutrality and ensure both sides of the aisle are represented, Vern's conservative views take centerstage. Meanwhile, weatherman John dons several hats as reporter, technician, and fill-in host of the station's recurring "Save a Pet" segment.
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#4 - Vegas or Bust
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/16/2021
As Vern's vision to build a KPVM branch in Las Vegas comes to fruition, Eunette and Missey eye opportunities in the new market, while Deanna remains skeptical about shifting her focus from Pahrump. Meanwhile, weatherman John takes on a new role in sales, and Vern's wife Ronda composes a jingle for an advertiser.
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#5 - Trunk or Treat
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 8/9/2021
As the election and Halloween come knocking at Pahrump's door, Deanna organizes a socially-distanced trick or treat event for the community. Vern and the team prepare for their live election coverage, while Eunette returns to the station after dealing with several personal losses
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#6 - Quitting Season
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/2/2021
With his expansion plans delayed due to COVID-19, Vern focuses on making a commercial to attract local advertisers. Meanwhile, as the station welcomes a new husband-and-wife team, weatherman John and news reporter Missey Kohler, a string of unexpected departures sends Deanna's stress soaring.
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The Worst Episodes of Small Town News: KPVM Pahrump
Every episode of Small Town News: KPVM Pahrump ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Small Town News: KPVM Pahrump!
Pulling back the curtain on life at a privately owned TV station in the small desert town of Pahrump, Nevada, revealing a colorful cast of...
Genre:Documentary
Network:HBO
Worst Episodes Summary
"Our Top Story" is the worst rated episode of "Small Town News: KPVM Pahrump". It scored 5.9/10 based on 24 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/2/2021. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Electile Dysfunction".