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Season 1

Season 1 • 1989

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Episodes

1. Electronic News Gathering: Part 1

A fire and the looming arrival of a news director rounds out our introduction to the Channel 10 team. Then a hostage situation puts one of them in danger and leaves Ann facing an impossible choice.

1989-10-3160 min

2. Electronic News Gathering: Part 2

The hostage situation suddenly spirals out of control and Jake is critically injured. The suspicious timing of the crisis points to a cover up at the mayor's office.

1989-10-3160 min

3. Special Segment

Channel 10 tries to fill a Special Segment. Mike's daughter, Carrie, drops by unexpectedly.

1989-11-0760 min

4. Forests of the Night

After Jake's son is attacked by a gang called the Tigers, Terri attempts to get the gang leader to share what he's all about.

1989-11-1460 min

5. Your Place or Mine

An overturned truck full of hazardous materials brings a old friend of Ann's to town and he has a surprising proposition.

1989-11-2160 min

6. Dirty Trick

While Jake and Dan track a garbage scandal, the rest of the Channel 10 team deal with a disappearing source for a story about a struggling mayoral candidate.

1989-11-2860 min

7. The Chilling Effect

1989-12-0560 min

8. Running with the Pack

Dan double books himself and fakes a story, but Terri finds out. Ann's father comes to visit and wishes Ann could spend more time with him.

1989-12-1260 min

9. Catch a Falling Star

After making it big in the States, a famous journalist comes home and joins the Channel 10 team. But can she keep her past from catching up with her?

1990-01-0960 min

10. A Tangled Web

1990-01-1660 min

11. A Brief Madness

Mike and Bobbi investigate a drug ring at a local gym. Jane is assaulted in the parking lot.

1990-01-2360 min

12. Till Death Us Do Part

Dan gets a little too involved with the story of a battered woman whose husband is seeking parole. Workplace safety concerns are raised after it is learned that Channel 10 was built on an old dump.

1990-01-3060 min

13. Striking Out

Janice pitches a story on sweatshop workers trying to decertify their union. Jane talks UFOs.

1990-02-0660 min

14. False Fire

Terri's contact on a construction sabotage story may not be what he seems. Seth thinks it would be a good idea to deliver the news walking instead of sitting.

1990-02-1360 min

15. Otherwise Inflicted

Jake and Dan start a piece on ambulance drivers but get in trouble when a lawyer launches a nuisance suit against Jake. Mike's daughter, Carrie, hears he's looking for her and reconnects.

1990-02-2060 min

16. All Things Betray Thee

When CTLS reporter Janice Roberts is found dead, she is presumed to have committed suicide. Her brother Clark takes over her final story to get to the bottom of her death.

1990-02-2760 min

17. Into Darkness

Jane convinces Mike to take part in a bachelor auction for charity but it brings him a little too close to a story.

1990-03-0660 min

18. The Souls of Our Heroes

Dan has difficulty reconciling two conflicting accounts of the Tiananmen Square massacre. Ann's old friend comes to stay and brings her two unruly children.

1990-03-1360 min

19. Ghosts

Clarke has another shot at a KKK story he botched several years before, but can he keep perspective? Martha is hired as a temporary researcher and Jake does not handle it well.

1990-03-2060 min

20. Fools Rush In

Dan's exclusive with a generous lottery winner leads to chaos.

1990-03-2760 min

21. Victims

Dan and Clarke work together on a story about the police and race relations but things get out of hand. Ann hits a woman who darts out in front of her car.

1990-04-0360 min

22. Division of Labour

When negotiations break down, the reporters' union is locked out. Ann, Mike, and a reluctant camera crew have to do the news on their own.

1990-04-1060 min

23. Line of Fire

The team kicks into high gear when a man starts shooting in a downtown office building. Mike's decision to broadcast violent footage from the incident sparks controversy.

1990-04-1760 min

24. Crossroads

A story about an NGO gets complicated when its aggressive leader turns out to be Ann's ex. Marge considers a music career.

1990-04-2460 min

25. In Love and War

Mike must deal with an old friend who has become the centre of a story. Jane's divorce gets messy.

1990-05-0160 min

26. Traitors All

Channel 10 is being sold and the future is uncertain.

1990-05-0860 min