The Best Episodes of The Loudest Voice Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.2/10(515 votes)

   #1 - 2016

   S1:E78/11/2019

   Once Gretchen Carlson’s lawsuit becomes public, Roger moves into crisis mode, doing anything and everything he can to save his career and his legacy. Ultimately, it’s not enough. Roger is fired from Fox. But even as he’s lost everything, his greatest achievement eclipses him—Donald Trump wins the presidency. Limited Series Finale.

   Director:Scott Z. Burns

   Writers:Gabriel Sherman, Jennifer Stahl

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   Director:Scott Z. Burns

   Writers:Gabriel Sherman, Jennifer Stahl
2. 

   8.1/10(555 votes)

   #2 - 2012

   S1:E57/28/2019

   Fox News Channel is now the dominant news outlet and Roger is working the levers of his power. But he doesn't see the danger posed by Gretchen Carlson. After years of harassment by Roger, she's finally had enough.

   Director:Kari Skogland

   Writers:Alex Metcalf, Laura Eason

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   Director:Kari Skogland

   Writers:Alex Metcalf, Laura Eason
3. 

   8.1/10(526 votes)

   #3 - 2015

   S1:E68/4/2019

   Gretchen Carlson has been secretly taping Roger’s harassment for over a year and is working with Nancy Erika Smith, a lawyer specializing in sexual harassment. Roger goes all in on candidate Donald Trump which causes conflict with Murdoch. But Roger makes a mistake—he fires Gretchen, unwittingly setting into motion not her demise, but his own.

   Director:Stephen Frears

   Writer:Laura Eason

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   Director:Stephen Frears

   Writer:Laura Eason
4. 

   8.0/10(796 votes)

   #4 - 1995

   S1:E16/30/2019

   Roger Ailes joins forces with media magnate Rupert Murdoch to form Fox News Channel. Working feverishly to get ahead of the competition, Roger must do the unthinkable - put an entire network on the air in the space of six months.

   Director:Kari Skogland

   Writers:Gabriel Sherman, Tom McCarthy

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   Director:Kari Skogland

   Writers:Gabriel Sherman, Tom McCarthy
5. 

   8.0/10(643 votes)

   #5 - 2001

   S1:E27/7/2019

   Fox News Channel is on the cusp of passing CNN to become the #1 rated news network. Then 9/11 changes everything. Roger begins pushing the news with an agenda, and finally puts Fox on top of the ratings race.

   Director:Kari Skogland

   Writer:Alex Metcalf

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   Director:Kari Skogland

   Writer:Alex Metcalf
6. 

   7.9/10(604 votes)

   #6 - 2008

   S1:E37/14/2019

   With the election of "Barack Hussein Obama," Roger and Fox News Channel have found the ultimate enemy-one that will drive Fox's coverage as well as cement ratings at #1. What no one suspects are the hidden depths of Roger's secret world.

   Director:Jeremy Podeswa

   Writers:Gabriel Sherman, Jennifer Stahl

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   Director:Jeremy Podeswa

   Writers:Gabriel Sherman, Jennifer Stahl
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7. 

   7.7/10(567 votes)

   #7 - 2009

   S1:E47/21/2019

   Roger finds his legacy in Joe Lindsley, a 25-year-old acolyte he hires as editor of a newspaper he bought in upstate New York. Turning this paper into a conservative news source, Roger achieves his revenge against the Obama White House.

   Director:Jeremy Podeswa

   Writer:John Harrington Bland

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   Director:Jeremy Podeswa

   Writer:John Harrington Bland