The Beast

Season 1 Episode 1: The Price

Jun 13, 2001NR1h8.6

New York journalist, Alice Allenby, is offered a job in Los Angeles, by Jackson Burns, owner and head of WNS, a twenty four hour news network affectionately called ""The Beast"" because of it's insatiable appetite for the news. Jackson believes that the viewing public both hate and distrust the media, and by placing cameras throughout the station, (except for the bathrooms),the public can see exactly what is going on behind the scenes. Alice meets it's denizen...

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Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Price

1. The Price

Aired: Jun 13, 2001

New York journalist, Alice Allenby, is offered a job in Los Angeles, by Jacks...

Episode 2 The Damage Done

2. The Damage Done

Aired: Jun 20, 2001

Alice discovers election fraud on both sides of a close Senatorial race. Tam...

Episode 3 The Delivery

3. The Delivery

Aired: Jun 27, 2001

Reese receives a packet of cash in the mail that was meant for the former res...

Episode 4 Functional Family

4. Functional Family

Aired: Jul 11, 2001

Alice learns from a covert source that a small European country (Travinia) is...

Episode 5 Travinia: Part 1

5. Travinia: Part 1

Aired: Jul 18, 2001

An internet based 24 hour news show, with Elizabeth Mitchell as the lead inve...

Episode 6 Travinia: Part 2

6. Travinia: Part 2

Aired: Nov 30, -1

As Alice struggles to keep her attention on being an anchor, rather than a re...

Info about The Beast

Current Status: Ended

Network: ABC

Genres:Drama