Elliot Hirsch is a fictional character portrayed by David Harbour in the TV series The Newsroom.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled We Just Decided To (season 1), they were 37 years old.
They appear in 10 episodes out of a total of 25 aired and have accumulated 27 positive votes.
Episodes10
We Just Decided To
episode S1.E1 june 2012Will's professional idealism is put to the test with his new news team when they are first to cover the Deep Horizon platform oil spill.
The 112th Congress
episode S1.E3 july 2012As the news team covers the Tea Party candidates during the US Congressional mid-term elections, the network 's senior executives confront Charlie about Will's newly confrontational tone.
Amen
episode S1.E5 july 2012On the week of 2011's Valentine's Day, the news team is forced to hire a local Egyptian stringer to report on Arab Spring developments and find they have placed him in great danger.
5/1
episode S1.E7 august 2012When Charlie gets a tip from a mysterious informant that the President is about to make a major announcement, the news team tries to confirm what it is about.
The Genoa Tip
episode S2.E2 july 2013After running with what the team believes is an accurate tip backfires, delivering a heavy blow to their credibility.
Unintended Consequences
episode S2.E4 august 2013October 3, 2011: When Will's interview with Shelly of OWS goes horribly wrong, the Genoa team are at risk of losing a potentially valuable lead. Recounting her trip in Uganda to Rebecca Halliday, Maggie relives the experience. Jim's frustrations with the Romney campaign continue.
Red Team III
episode S2.E7 august 2013In the aftermath of ACN's Operation Genoa report, the staff who put it together face some serious blowback, not just when the government responds but also when the sources' credibility comes into question.
Election Night: Part I
episode S2.E8 september 2013On the night of the 2012 presidential election, Maggie and Don chase a story, Sloan and Mac ask Neal for a favor, Don learns that Jerry has a lawsuit in store for him too, and Will and Mac's personal differences return.
Election Night: Part II
episode S2.E9 september 2013As coverage of Election Night 2012 continues, the staff has to decide on which breaking story to pursue. Leona decides to let Reese decide. Mac and Will's situation heads closer to the edge. And Sloan finds her anonymous bidder.
Boston
episode S3.E1 november 2014In the wake of the Genoa debacle, the team decides to use caution in reporting a major breaking story. Neal is contacted by an anonymous source in possession of stolen government documents; Sloan looks to solve a takeover puzzle.
- We Just Decided To
- The 112th Congress
- Amen
- 5/1
- The Genoa Tip
- Unintended Consequences
- Red Team III
- Election Night: Part I
- Election Night: Part II
- Boston
Best moments10
- Will's professional idealism is put to the test with his new news team when they are first to cover the Deep Horizon platform oil spill.
- As the news team covers the Tea Party candidates during the US Congressional mid-term elections, the network 's senior executives confront Charlie about Will's newly confrontational tone.
- On the week of 2011's Valentine's Day, the news team is forced to hire a local Egyptian stringer to report on Arab Spring developments and find they have placed him in great danger.
- When Charlie gets a tip from a mysterious informant that the President is about to make a major announcement, the news team tries to confirm what it is about.
- After running with what the team believes is an accurate tip backfires, delivering a heavy blow to their credibility.
- October 3, 2011: When Will's interview with Shelly of OWS goes horribly wrong, the Genoa team are at risk of losing a potentially valuable lead. Recounting her trip in Uganda to Rebecca Halliday, Maggie relives the experience. Jim's frustrations with the Romney campaign continue.
- In the aftermath of ACN's Operation Genoa report, the staff who put it together face some serious blowback, not just when the government responds but also when the sources' credibility comes into question.
- On the night of the 2012 presidential election, Maggie and Don chase a story, Sloan and Mac ask Neal for a favor, Don learns that Jerry has a lawsuit in store for him too, and Will and Mac's personal differences return.
- As coverage of Election Night 2012 continues, the staff has to decide on which breaking story to pursue. Leona decides to let Reese decide. Mac and Will's situation heads closer to the edge. And Sloan finds her anonymous bidder.
- In the wake of the Genoa debacle, the team decides to use caution in reporting a major breaking story. Neal is contacted by an anonymous source in possession of stolen government documents; Sloan looks to solve a takeover puzzle.
- We Just Decided To
- The 112th Congress
- Amen
- 5/1
- The Genoa Tip
- Unintended Consequences
- Red Team III
- Election Night: Part I
- Election Night: Part II
- Boston