The Morning Show season 1 episode 2 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Mitch Kessler is fired from The Morning Show for sexual misconduct, shocking his co-host Alex Levy. Field reporter Bradley Jackson, whose video goes viral, is courted by UBA network president Cory Ellison for a potential role. Alex, feeling insecure about her job, demands co-host approval in her contract. Meanwhile, Bradley's pitch to executive producer Chip Black goes poorly. During a journalism award event, Alex, frustrated with network politics, unexpectedly announces Bradley as her new co-host, signaling a new era for the show.
Full Episode S01E02 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was Mitch Kessler fired?
Mitch Kessler was fired from The Morning Show due to sexual misconduct.
How does Alex Levy react to Mitch's firing?
Alex Levy is shocked and feels betrayed, struggling to come to terms with Mitch's actions.
Who is Bradley Jackson?
Bradley Jackson is a field reporter who gains attention after her video goes viral.
What is Cory Ellison's role?
Cory Ellison is the president of the UBA network and discusses Bradley's future at the network.
What does Alex learn about her job security?
Alex learns there were plans to replace her, leading to her confronting Chip Black about her future.
What kind of meeting does Bradley have with Cory?
Bradley has a late-night meeting with Cory Ellison, where he discusses her potential role at UBA.
How does Bradley's interview with Chip go?
Bradley's interview with Chip is unsuccessful, with her story ideas being rejected and the meeting ending abruptly.
What is Mitch's reaction to his financial and legal troubles?
Mitch is frustrated and struggles to accept the reality of his situation, including the loss of income and public image.
What is the crisis facing The Morning Show?
The Morning Show faces a crisis in ratings and public perception following Mitch's scandal.
What does Alex demand in her contract negotiations?
Alex demands co-host approval in her contract negotiations, threatening to leave the show otherwise.
How does Bradley end up at The Morning Show?
Bradley is offered a field correspondent role by Cory and is later announced as Alex's new co-host.
