Guest Stars

Adina Porter As Kendra James Recurring	Chris Chalk As Gary Cooper Recurring
Chris Messina (1) As Reese Lansing Recurring	David Harbour As Elliot Hirsch Recurring
Jane Fonda As Leona Lansing Recurring	Jon Tenney As Wade Campbell Recurring
Deborah Strang As Gloria Hansen	J. D. Cullum As Frank Guidry
John Walcutt As Greg Towne	Matthew Long (1) As Brad
Philip Baker Hall (1) As Bryce Delaney

Co-Guest Stars

Charlie Weirauch As Jake Watson Recurring	Chasty Ballesteros As Tea Recurring
Chuma Gault As Assistant Director Recurring	John F. Carpenter As Herb Wilson Recurring
Margaret Judson As Tess Westin Recurring	Sarah Scott Davis As Terry Smith Recurring
Thomas Matthews As Martin Smallworth Recurring	Trieu Tran As Joey Phan Recurring
Wynn Everett As Tamara Hart Recurring	Briana Cuoco As Neal's Girl
Corey Sorenson As Mike Lyndall	Everette Wallin As Ted Wexler
Laura Stone As Danielle	Mia Barron As Sheryl Bell
Tehmina Sunny As Darshana Yadav	Tristin Mays As Karaoke Girl
Troy Blendell As Kyle Lohman

Main Cast

Jeff Daniels As Will McAvoy	Emily Mortimer As Mackenzie MacHale
John Gallagher, Jr. As Jim Harper	Alison Pill As Maggie Jordan
Thomas Sadoski As Don	Dev Patel As Neal
Olivia Munn As Sloan	Sam Waterston As Charlie Skinner

Recap

The episode begins with the hearing of the 112th Congress in which Richard Clark the counter terrorist chief for George W Bush’s counter terrorism team apologizes for 911, being telecast on ACN, and on Will’s news segment. Will, then apologizes to the American public just like Clark, for not educating them in the electoral process, and also not reporting the many political blunders that took place in America. He then tells the people that, he had decided to present honest news, and not compromise on it for his sponsors. He then tells people that he has decided to go ahead with the simple truth, as it’s important to the democracy and its electorates. He also says that he will be the champion of facts, and the enemy of innuendo and speculation. ..

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