Fred Heckman, a beloved Indianapolis radio reporter, is thrust into the middle of a life-or-death crisis when hostage-taker, Tony Kiritsis, demands to be interviewed on his popular radio news program.
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S01E01 My Town Indy
September 20 find the promo
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Hostage-taker Tony Kiritsis demands to be interviewed live on air.
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S01E02 McMahon, Martinis & Madness
September 20 find the promo
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Fred has an on-air interview with Tony, only to find himself pulled further away from his role.
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S01E03 Magic Ticket Sweepstakes
September 27 find the promo
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Fred is forced to embrace the role of hostage negotiator to prolong Dick's life.
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S01E04 A Taste of Indianapolis
October 4 find the promo
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Fred, in trying to talk Tony through a period of despondency, ends up revealing personal truths.
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S01E05 WIBC Mystery Science Theatre
October 11 find the promo
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Fred is pushed to the brink as he waits to see whether Tony will accept the DA's immunity offer.
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S01E06 Moon News and Markets
October 18 find the promo
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Fred wrestles with selling the false immunity agreement to Tony over the air.
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S01E07 Tomorrow's Here
October 25 find the promo
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Having sold the lie of immunity on-air, Fred now finds himself shut out of law enforcement's plans.
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S01E08 Break the Bank
November 1 find the promo
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Fred must do everything he can to keep Tony alive when they're thrust into the spotlight.