Series synopsis
Alaska Daily is an American drama crime television series that premiered on ABC on October 6, 2022. It ended on March 30, 2023. It was created by Tom McCarthy. It stars Hilary Swank, Jeff Perry, Matt Malloy and Meredith Holzman.
A star journalist moves to Alaska for a fresh start after a career-killing misstep, and finds redemption personally and professionally joining a daily metro newspaper in Anchorage.
Premise
A star journalist moves to Alaska for a fresh start after a career-killing misstep, and finds redemption personally and professionally joining a daily metro newspaper in Anchorage.
Premise: The deeper the mystery, the darker the truth.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Hilary Swank as Eileen Fitzgerald
- Jeff Perry as Stanley Kornik
- Matt Malloy as Bob Young
- Meredith Holzman as Claire Muncy
- Grace Dove as Rosalind "Roz" Friendly
- Pablo Castelblanco as Gabriel Tovar
- Ami Park as Yuna Park
- Craig Frank as Austin Teague
Guest cast
- Ildiko Susany as Shailey
- Stefanie Scott as Erica Block
- Jillian Dion as Sally
- Paul Braunstein as Detective Kowalczyk
- Madeleine Kelders as Governor's Rep
- Meegwun Fairbrother as Clarence Redding
- Deb Sears as Receptionist
- Jason Jones as Brandon Block
- Shane McRae as Aaron Pritchard
- Adrian Hough as Oren Conners
- Calix Fraser as Finn Muncy
- Barbara Patrick as Dr. Salk
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 11 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 11 | October 6, 2022 | March 30, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot After a fall from grace, fiercely talented and award-winning investigative journalist Eileen Fitzgerald leaves her high-profile New York life behind to join a daily metro newspaper in Anchorage. Her journey to find both personal and professional redemption begins |
October 6, 2022 |
| 2 |
A Place We Came Together When Roz and Eileen find a lead in Gloria's case, Eileen calls in a favor to help them track down the person of interest. Meanwhile, Claire investigates why beloved local restaurant Rita's is selling to a big corporation. After landing her first front page story, Yuna learns that success in journalism sometimes comes at a cost. |
October 13, 2022 |
| 3 |
It's Not Personal Eileen, Roz and Sylvie travel to Meade to learn more about a suspect in Gloria's case and connect with the local police chief, which proves to be more challenging than expected. When Austin learns about a political candidate's murky financial ties, Stanley must decide if they can publish with the newspaper's owner having endorsed the candidate. |
October 20, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ABC |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 6, 2022 |
| Last aired | March 30, 2023 |
| Status | canceled |
| Schedule | Thursday at 22:00:00 |