The BEST episodes of Newsreaders season 2

Every episode of Newsreaders season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Newsreaders season 2!

From the team behind Adult Swim's Emmy Award®-winning comedy, Childrens Hospital, Newsreaders is an absurd take on the television news magazine format, a show that goes behind the stories nobody else thinks are stories-because they're not.

Last Updated: 1/29/2025Network: Adult SwimStatus: Ended

A Billionaire Goes to Hell; Sitcom Family

8.59

39 votes

#1 - A Billionaire Goes to Hell; Sitcom Family

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/10/2015

Take a look at billionaire adventurer Reese Ballard's latest improbable quest and then go behind the scenes with America's favorite sitcom family, "The Jordans."

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America's Unknown President; Reporter on House Arrest

8.56

43 votes

#2 - America's Unknown President; Reporter on House Arrest

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/18/2014

Reagan Biscayne looks at a new documentary about an American President forgotten by the history books. Also, what happens when a Newsreaders reporter can't leave her house?

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How the Sausage Is Made; Lottery Winners Lose

8.48

44 votes

#3 - How the Sausage Is Made; Lottery Winners Lose

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/24/2015

Xandra Dent explores a company that is revolutionizing how sausage is made and Reagan Biscayne meets a lottery winner who makes him really, really angry.

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8.47

49 votes

#4 - F-Dancing, Are You Decent?

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/23/2014

Amir LaRussa investigates a new dance craze that has school officials threatening to cancel the prom; racism.

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8.45

49 votes

#5 - Creepiest Man Alive; Bomb Sniffing Dogs

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/14/2015

A behind-the-scenes look at how People of Interest magazine puts together the "Creepiest Man Alive" issue. Also, how dogs are keeping Americans safe.

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8.43

46 votes

#6 - Strip Club Exposé; Long Lost Twins

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/11/2014

The news crew go undercover to reveal the truth and lies inside a strip club. Also, lifelong friends discover they're twins who were separated at birth.

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Headless Football Player; Identify Thief

8.42

43 votes

#7 - Headless Football Player; Identify Thief

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/27/2014

Reagan Biscayne profiles a young athlete who overcame a rare disability to realize his dream, and Sadee Deenus meets an identity thief with a thick Russian accent and a huge problem.

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Jellyfish Sting Clinic; David Hasselhoff

8.39

44 votes

#8 - Jellyfish Sting Clinic; David Hasselhoff

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/31/2015

A doctor uses unorthodox methods to treat jellyfish stings; David Hasselhoff tells tales from the 'Knight Rider' set.

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The FMK Killer; Newsreaders: Behind the Scenes

8.38

47 votes

#9 - The FMK Killer; Newsreaders: Behind the Scenes

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/7/2015

The first-ever interview with a controversial serial killer and the FBI agents who caught him. Also, a behind-the-scenes look at how popular newsmagazine Newsreaders is made.

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Roswell, New Mexico; Skip Goes to a Wedding

8.37

46 votes

#10 - Roswell, New Mexico; Skip Goes to a Wedding

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/20/2014

Sadee Deenus visits the alien capital of the world; Skip Reming attends a wedding and makes surprising discoveries.

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Motorboating Dads; the Negative $100,000 Question

7.64

50 votes

#11 - Motorboating Dads; the Negative $100,000 Question

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/30/2014

Sadee Deenus looks at a controversial new parenting trend and Reagan Biscayne exposes the dirty secrets of television game shows.

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7.64

44 votes

#12 - Band Names-R-Us; Put Me in Coach

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/17/2015

Clavis Kim explores the lucrative word of coming up with names for rock bands. Sadee Deenus profiles a football coach who is revolutionizing his sport.

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7.50

16 votes

#13 - Go Nadz; Talking News

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/4/2014

Narge Hemingway investigates a controversy in the competitive world of car genitalia. Skip Reming and Rob Riggle chat with Childrens Hospital's Ingrid Hagerstown.

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The Journey of an iPhone; Restaurant Plague

7.45

20 votes

#14 - The Journey of an iPhone; Restaurant Plague

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/6/2014

Xandra Dent traces the path the iPhone takes from mines to your pocket and Amir LaRussa reports on a hot new kind of theme restaurant.

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