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The Newsroom S2E4 — Unintended Consequences
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The Newsroom•Season 2•Episode 4

Unintended Consequences

8.3/10 · 1,707 votesAug 4, 201358 min

Ranked #4 of 9 in Season 2•matches the season avg

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Maggie tries to convince Rebecca that she’s fine following her shattering trip to Africa with Gary. An Occupy Wall Street protester with a Black Op lead refuses to cooperate with Neal and Jerry after an on-air interview with Will goes poorly. Jim lands Hallie a

Directed byCarl Franklin
Written byAaron Sorkin

Seasons3

Season 2 Episodes9

Cast8

Jeff Daniels

Jeff Daniels

Will McAvoy

Emily Mortimer

Emily Mortimer

MacKenzie McHale

John Gallagher Jr.

John Gallagher Jr.

James Harper

Alison Pill

Alison Pill

Margaret Jordan

Thomas Sadoski

Thomas Sadoski

Don Keefer

Dev Patel

Dev Patel

Neelamani Sampat

Olivia Munn

Olivia Munn

Sloan Sabbith

Sam Waterston

Sam Waterston

Charlie Skinner

Crew2

Aaron Sorkin

Aaron Sorkin

Writer

Carl Franklin

Carl Franklin

Director

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Episode Summary

"Unintended Consequences" is episode 4 of The Newsroom season 2. It scored 8.3/10 from 1,707 votes, ranking #4 of 9 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Carl Franklin and written by Aaron Sorkin, it aired on August 4, 2013.