Murphy Brown

Amid a divided nation, chaotic national discourse and rampant attacks on the press, Murphy decides to return to the airwaves and recruits her FYI team. Joining them is social media director Pat Patel, who is tasked with bringing Murphy and the team into the 21st century.

Comedy

Murphy Brown

Comedy

Created By: Diane English
First Aired on: Sep 27, 2018
Popularity: 3.2644: 6 votes
Networks: (US)
Production: Bend in the Road Productions (US)Warner Bros. Television (US)
Status: Canceled: Show Canceled

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 13 episodes

Season 1

Aired 7 years ago

13 Episodes

Episode 1Fake News min
Back in the game after a brief retirement, and faced with a world of 24-hour cable, social media, “fake news” and a vastly different political climate, Murphy is determined to draw the line between good television and honest reporting, proving that the world needs Murphy Brown now more than ever.
Episode 2I (Don't) Heart Huckabee min
After decades of being banned, Murphy and the team devise an elaborate ruse to sneak her into a White House press briefing. Also, Phyllis hires an enthusiastic college “Dreamer,” Miguel, to help out at the bar.
Episode 3#MurphyToo min
After Murphy attends a sexual harassment seminar for the “Murphy in the Morning” staff, she is surprised to find herself reeling from the long-repressed memory of her own #MeToo moment.
Episode 4Three Shirts to the Wind min
Murphy and the team weigh the pros and cons of accepting the offer to have the first interview with a headline-grabbing former White House senior advisor who wants to promote his divisive book and agenda on “Murphy in the Morning.” Also, Avery moderates a lively political discussion on his show with locals in Buffalo.
Episode 5The Girl Who Cried About Wolf min
Fearful of being scooped while legal vets her weighty investigative story, Murphy is exasperated when she learns Frank is dating an anchor, Christy Shepherd, from the competing Wolf Network.