Seasons & Episodes
Three, Two, One…
In 1986, the cutthroat world of commercial television news throws ambitious reporter Dale and newsreader Helen together.
Once in a Lifetime
Helen and Dale's new alliance has become the talk of the office as they cover the much-hyped return of Halley's Comet. T
The White Marquis Matinee Jacket
When news breaks of Lindy Chamberlain's imminent release from prison, Helen, Dale and cameraman Tim fly to Darwin. But t
A Step Closer to the Madness
Helen is deeply apprehensive about meeting Dale's mother, while Dale gets lumbered with Royal Wedding puff pieces. But t
No More Lies
Dale's career and his relationship with Helen couldn't be going any better, until his prized interview with an HIV-posit
Meltdown
While Helen is still reeling after Dale's revelation, reports emerge of a nuclear accident in Chernobyl. In the face of
Decision 87
It's one year on and Helen and Dale are now established as 'The Golden Couple of News'. It's Election Night 1987 - Hawke
People Like You and Me
The country is rocked by a shock mass shooting in the heart of Melbourne. When Helen races to air with confronting foota
Greed and Fear
With international stock markets in freefall, Helen is plunged into crisis when a gossip columnist threatens to expose h
The Hungry Truth
As Australia's 1988 Bicentennial approaches, Helen is determined to interview a fiery Aboriginal activist. Meanwhile, Da
A Model Daughter
The News At Six is approached by Geoff and Evelyn's daughter Kay Walters, who offers her story of addiction for a price,
Fireworks
It's the biggest television event of the decade - Australia Day 1988, featuring a full re-enactment of the first fleet s
Night of Nights
In 1989, and Helen and Dale are reaching new peaks of success. Helen has been given her very own current affairs program
A New Era
When news of an Alaskan oil spill breaks on the day of Public Eye's launch, Helen is pressured to rethink her show forma
Behind The Front Line
Dale embraces his success, hosting a lavish birthday party. Meanwhile, Helen is struggling personally and professionally
One Team, All Brothers
As Public Eye climbs ever closer to News At Six's deteriorating numbers, Dale teams up with Rob, pushing the CEO to repl
On the Brink
As Public Eye reaches number one, Helen is blindsided by a front-page article revealing her history of mental health str
The Fall
Dale is falling apart, leaning heavily on alcohol to get through his day. When Helen's relationship with Bill deteriorat