EPISODE
SEASON
SCHEDULE
Great News - Season 1
A new Jersey mom puts her relationship with daughter to the test when she lands an internship at her work.
30 November 1934
19 June 1983, Wayne, New Jersey, USA
5 October 1970, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, USA
18 May 1970, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, USA
2 August 1968, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
April 26, 2017
There's enough here to keep you entertained, even if the overall show needs a little polish.April 26, 2017
Andrea Martin -- with her big eyes and the way she contorts her mouth -- makes a meal out of reaction shots. Her very oohs and ahhs are like a symphony of funny, and they get glorious play in the big-hearted sitcom Great News.April 24, 2017
Martin steals their scenes together in the early going, but Heelan increasingly holds her own over the course of Great News's 10-episode first season.April 26, 2017
The good news about Great News is it gives several skilled players a place to strut in prime time on network TV.April 24, 2017
Tina Fey will inevitably let down her legions of TV fans with a real stinker. But not yet.April 26, 2017
Great News steamrolls over your reservations. The show is jammed with jokes; if you don't laugh at one, there for six more waiting to tickle you in the next 30 seconds.April 24, 2017
The series ambles along at its own congenial pace, lighthearted and largely without a care in the world.April 25, 2017
It's mildly amusing enough as it begins.April 25, 2017
Over the first five episodes, Great News gets more sure-footed and funnier.April 25, 2017
You may have trouble figuring out what "fake news" is in the real world, but you'll have no problem figuring out that Great News is pretty funny in the TV world.