Sports Night
Sports Night
TV Series
7.3
1998 2 Seasons

Sports Night

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Storyline

The offbeat cast and crew of a sports news show deal with professional, personal, and ethical challenges while functioning in a pressure-cooker work environment.

Episodes

Season 1

Season 1

23 Episodes Aired 1998

No overview available for this season.

Pilot
22 min
E1

Pilot

Sep 22, 1998

Dejected by his divorce and the state of sports, Casey contemplates leaving "Sports Night". Natalie has a crush on an applicant for an associate producer position.

The Apology
22 min
E2

The Apology

Sep 29, 1998

The network is upset when a newly-published magazine interview reveals that Dan is in favor of the legalization of marijuana.

The Hungry and the Hunted
22 min
E3

The Hungry and the Hunted

Oct 06, 1998

Jeremy gets his first big producing break - a hunting segment. Natalie tries to get Casey interested in Dana during the run-up to one of Luther Sach's dinner parties.

Intellectual Property
22 min
E4

Intellectual Property

Oct 13, 1998

Casey's jealousy over Dana and Gordon leaves him kicking fire hydrants and hearing phantom flies. Dan faces repercussions from the network for his birthday present to Casey.

Mary Pat Shelby
22 min
E5

Mary Pat Shelby

Oct 20, 1998

Natalie does a pre-interview with a volatile football player and things get out of hand.

The Head Coach, Dinner and the Morning Mail
22 min
E6

The Head Coach, Dinner and the Morning Mail

Oct 27, 1998

A distracted Natalie keeps forgetting things, while Jeremy tries to shield her from her hate mail.

22 min
E7

Dear Louise

Nov 10, 1998

Jeremy writes a letter to his sister Louise, flashing back over the day's events, including Dan's problems with writer's block and Isaac's problems with his daughter's new boyfriend.

22 min
E8

Thespis

Nov 17, 1998

Dana worries about her Thanksgiving turkey, Isaac worries about his pregnant daughter, and the ghost of Thespis wreaks havoc on the set.

22 min
E9

The Quality of Mercy at 29K

Dec 01, 1998

The team anchors a broadcast from Mt. Everest, Dana sees a Broadway show, and Dan tries to find a worthy charity.

22 min
E10

Shoe Money Tonight

Dec 08, 1998

Dan and Casey are Atlantic City-bound after the broadcast, Natalie and Jeremy have a fight, and Isaac discovers he's shrinking.

22 min
E11

The Six Southern Gentlemen of Tennessee

Dec 15, 1998

Casey appears on _"View, The" (1997)_ and the team follows the story of seven college football players who are suspended for refusing to play under the Confederate flag.

22 min
E12

Smoky

Jan 05, 1999

Dan decides that it's time Casey started dating again, so long as he stays away from Sally Sasser. Isaac fears for his job.

22 min
E13

Small Town

Jan 12, 1999

Dana, Gordon, Casey, and a woman from Gordon's office go on a double-date, leaving Natalie to produce the show and Dan to contend with a replacement anchor.

22 min
E14

Rebecca

Jan 26, 1999

Dan obsesses over a woman who works in the building, and everyone worries about Isaac's job.

22 min
E15

Dana and the Deep Blue Sea

Feb 09, 1999

Gordon invites Dana to go snorkeling, and Dan begs Jeremy to talk him up to Rebecca.

22 min
E16

Sally

Feb 23, 1999

Gordon stands Dana up, and Casey's missing his favorite shirt.

22 min
E17

How Are Things in Glocca Morra?

Mar 09, 1999

The show is held up when a tennis match goes longer than expected, putting a damper on Dana and Gordon's dinner plans.

22 min
E18

The Sword of Orion

Mar 23, 1999

Jeremy's parents are getting divorced, and Dan eagerly awaits Orlando Rojas' return to baseball.

22 min
E19

Eli's Coming

Mar 30, 1999

Isaac is late coming back from vacation, Bobbi Bernstein returns, and Steve Sisco visits Rebecca.

22 min
E20

Ordnance Tactics

Apr 06, 1999

A bomb scare clears the building, Jeremy tries to break up with Natalie, and the network starts pressuring Dana.

22 min
E21

Ten Wickets

Apr 13, 1999

Casey is still rattled from the bomb scare, Jeremy tries to understand a cricket story, and Rebecca makes her decision about Dan.

22 min
E22

Napoleon's Battle Plan

Apr 27, 1999

When Dana and Gordon get engaged, Casey has no plan and Dan's compelled to reveal a secret.

22 min
E23

What Kind of Day Has It Been

May 04, 1999

Casey's son comes to visit, and Dana takes a group photo with her new camera. Season One Finale.

Season 2

Season 2

22 Episodes Aired 1999

No overview available for this season.

22 min
E1

Special Powers

Oct 05, 1999

Casey tries to find the courage to ask Dana out, Isaac's back at work, and Jeremy and Natalie have a fight.

22 min
E2

When Something Wicked This Way Comes

Oct 12, 1999

Dana goes to a bachelorette party and has an epiphany, Dan has breakfast with Hillary Clinton, and Isaac brings in a ratings guy.

22 min
E3

Cliff Gardner

Oct 19, 1999

The staff are stressed out by Sam Donovan's presence, and things get worse when J.J. stops by to give them notes.

22 min
E4

Louise Revisited

Oct 26, 1999

Casey does everything he can to win the Sports Night “Who's Cooler: Dan or Casey?” internet poll. Dana has dinner with an old school friend.

22 min
E5

Kafelnikov

Nov 02, 1999

Jeremy readies the show's computer systems for Y2K. Dan meets a woman in a bar, discovering later that she's a psychologist.

22 min
E6

Shane

Dec 07, 1999

Casey wants to edit an interview to cast a ballplayer in a more favorable light, Dan has trouble taping a teaser, and The Vatican declares there's no such place as Hell.

22 min
E7

Kyle Whitaker's Got Two Sacks

Dec 14, 1999

Jeremy has to fire an intern, and the team covers breaking news of a football steroid scandal.

22 min
E8

The Reunion

Dec 21, 1999

Dana's brother comes to visit. Natalie asks Dan to review her audition tape.

22 min
E9

A Girl Named Pixley

Dec 28, 1999

It's a very slow news day, Casey goes on a date with a woman named Pixley, and Jeremy is up for an award.

22 min
E10

The Giants Win the Pennant, the Giants Win the Pennant

Jan 11, 2000

Dana begins to see the flaw in her dating plan. Dan wants to use Isaac in a feature on the 1951 New York Giants pennant win.

22 min
E11

The Cut Man Cometh

Jan 18, 2000

Dan and Casey cover a boxing match. Dan's father visits.

22 min
E12

The Sweet Smell of Air

Jan 25, 2000

The show lands an interview with Michael Jordan but there are a few strings attached. Sam returns.

22 min
E13

Dana Get Your Gun

Feb 01, 2000

Dan tries to get the night off for a Tom Waits concert. Dana inherits a gun.

22 min
E14

And the Crowd Goes Wild

Feb 08, 2000

It's Sam's last day at the show, Jeremy and Natalie break up, and Casey gets his eyes examined.

22 min
E15

Celebrities

Feb 29, 2000

Natalie organizes a post-show trivia game but excludes Jeremy, who ends up meeting a woman at a bar.

22 min
E16

The Local Weather

Mar 07, 2000

Dan reacts to not making the “100 Most Influential People in Sports” list. Dana goes to church.

22 min
E17

Draft Day: Part I - It Can't Rain at Indian Wells

Mar 14, 2000

The team covers the first round of the NFL draft. Jeremy is nervous about Jenny's visit to the studio.

22 min
E18

Draft Day: Part II - The Fall of Ryan O'Brian

Mar 21, 2000

It's the second round of the NFL draft. Jenny visits, and Dan and Casey fight.

22 min
E19

April is the Cruelest Month

Mar 28, 2000

The network's cutting costs and jobs may be on the line. The staff sit for Passover Seder, and Dan hopes this will afford him the chance to mend a few fences.

22 min
E20

Bells and a Siren

Apr 04, 2000

Natalie has a job interview with Saturday Night Live. Dan hires a publicist.

22 min
E21

La Forza Del Destino

May 09, 2000

Dana meets a man with inside information on the sale of the network. Dan and Casey have a job offer in Los Angeles.

22 min
E22

Quo Vadimus

May 16, 2000

Rebecca returns, Natalie and Jeremy rekindle their relationship, and the network is sold.

Series Info

Status

Ended

Seasons

2

Episodes

45

Language

en

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