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Deadline

Deadline

10.0·2000·1 seasons · 13 episodes·Series
Drama
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Synopsis

Deadline is a television series which was shown on NBC in the 2000–2001 season. It starred Oliver Platt as Wallace Benton, who worked for the fictional New York Ledger. This was a daily newspaper which was seen in many episodes of Law & Order.

Episodes

Season 1
PilotA Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist recruits college students to assist in uncovering headline stories.Lovers and MadmenBenton investigates a renowned classical pianist who becomes romantically involved with Benton's estranged wife.PerceptionBenton uncovers a link between the "accidental" shooting of an off-duty officer and a series of police beatings.Daniel in the Lion's DenBenton learns that a candidate for city council is a convicted fugitive living under an assumed name.HowlBenton becomes a suspect in the murder of a gangster's girlfriend after she spent the night at his place.The Old Ball GameA wealthy woman goes missing, and the investigation uncovers more than anyone expected.Don't I Know You?When Wallace probes the mob, Nikki's family connections and her past come back to haunt her and she is forced to choose between her father and her career. Abe Vigoda guest stars.The UndesirablesWallace uncovers a politician's plot to sterilize female drug addictsSomebody's FoolBenton investigates when a man is killed after creating a disturbance on a plane.The First CommandmentBenton is led astray while investigating the murder of a prominent rabbi's wife, causing him to delve into the holy man's background.Just Lie BackBenton investigates the possibility that misogynistic comments by a radio disc jockey may have provoked a series of sexual assaults.ShockBeth investigates a drug rehabilitation center that preys off its clientele by selling narcotics and condoning prostitution.Red HerringBenton ends up afraid for his life and on his publisher's bad side when he dares to write a damning column on a stock scam run by the Russian mafia.
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