After organizing a poorly attended staff karaoke night, Carol is convinced that everyone at "The Breakdown" needs some office bonding time. When Greg refuses to help, Carol enlists the help of God, causing a huge snowstorm to trap everyone in the building overnight. Chuck takes an interest in working with Katie, which Portia convinces Katie is romantic. Carol saves the day when she breaks into the offices of competitor "Morning Wined Up with Kelly and Mary Kelly" and steals all the morning show's wine.

Episode Viewers and Ratings

Season 1 Episode 5 of Great News was watched by 3,470,000 viewers, resulting in a 0.80 rating in the 18-49 demographic.

Is Great News Renewed or Cancelled for Season 2?

Great News Season 1 Episodes...

• s01e01 - Pilot
• s01e02 - Bear Attack
• s01e03 - Chuck Pierce is Blind
• s01e04 - War is Hell
• s01e05 - Snowmageddon of the Century
• s01e06 - Serial Arsonist
• s01e07 - The Red Door
• s01e08 - Celebrity Hacking Scandal
• s01e09 - Carol Has a Bully
• s01e10 - Carol's Eleven

Great News Show Summary

Getting along with some colleagues can be rough, but working with your mom? That's a whole other story. When Katie, an up-and-coming news producer, finds out her overbearing mom has rejoined the workforce as an intern at Katie's TV station, it might just be the worst news ever. But, with her biggest cheerleader at her side, Katie might finally get the recognition she deserves!