Often, things are not what they appear to be. Crimes that seem unconnected turn out to be sprawling conspiracies that touch every system of our world. In Shoot the Messenger TV show on WGN premiering in February 2018, a young reporter is sucked into a web of lies and deceit when she witnesses a shooting which seems like gang violence.
Shoot the Messenger TV Show Cast
The new edge-of-the-seat thriller TV series is developed by Jennifer Holness and Sudz Sutherland and premiers in February 2018 with an eight episodes.
Shoot the Messenger (2018)
Developed By: Jennifer Holness and Sudz Sutherland
Cast: Elyse Levesque, Alex Kingston, Lucas Bryant, Lyriq Bent
Network: WGN
Air Date: February 26 2018, 9 M CT
Shoot the Messenger TV Show Plot
Shoot the Messenger TV Show follows Daisy, a young journalist who is excited about her career and the fast-track professional path. The only thing that worries her is balancing her personal life with demands of her professional. But when Daisy witnesses a murder that appears like a gang killing, her life begins to go sideways.
Drawn into a web of criminal activities and illicit sexual favors that touch the highest political offices and the pinnacles of corporate world, Daisy’s life takes a turn for the worst. She realizes that if continues to follow up on the story her life and that of her family will be put in grave danger.
With help from her editor Mary Foster, co-worker Simon Olenski, and lead homicide detective Kevin Lutz, Daisy uncovers a cover-up so scandalous it could bring down the government. Torn between her duty and safety, Daisy must make difficult choices.
Shoot the Messenger TV Show Trailer
Watch this intense Shoot the Messenger TV show trailer and tell us if the plot and performances excite you enough to mark your calendars for the new series.
Shoot the Messenger Episode Guide
Catch-up with the missed episodes with our Shoot the Messenger TV show episode guide.
Episode 1 – Beginner’s Luck
When reporter Daisy Channing arrives to meet a source with “something big” to tell her, gunfire erupts, wounding her source and killing his friend.
Episode 2 – There Will Be Blood
After recovering from the attack in Hassan’s apartment, Daisy investigates the identities of the people in the now-missing photo.
Episode 3 – I Shall Be Released
Daisy and Simon learn some shocking information about Orlandio Spence and Judge Reeves, while Lutz is forced to work with the Guns and Gangs unit.
Episode 4 – Careful What You Pray For
Daisy and Simon track down more details about the photo of Orlandio and Judge Reeves, and their investigation leads to an even more shocking discovery.
Episode 5 – Strange Bedfellows
Daisy and Lutz’s paths converge while investigating a new suspect in the murder of Khaalid, and Judge Reeves resigns from the Commission.
Episode 6 – News Travels Fast
Daisy and Lutz rekindle their relationship, while Simon uncovers some information linking Lawson to a mafia family.
Episode 7 – Darkness Comes to Light
News of the cellphone video and Hassan’s death breaks courtesy of Ruckus 24/7, and the Gazette has to kick into high gear to get their side of the story out!
Episode 8 – Full Circle
The injunction against printing her story pushes a furious Daisy to make some bad decisions.
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