Guest Stars

Adina Porter As Kendra James Recurring	Chris Chalk As Gary Cooper Recurring
David Krumholtz As Dr. Jack Habib Recurring	Kelen Coleman As Lisa Lambert Recurring
Paul Schneider (3) As Brian Brenner Recurring	Terry Crews As Lonny Church Recurring
Adam Arkin As Adam Roth	Jake McDorman As Tate Brady
Lindsey Kraft As Alexandra

Co-Guest Stars

Alison Becker As Sandy Whiddles Recurring	Charlie Weirauch As Jake Watson Recurring
Chasty Ballesteros As Tea Recurring	John F. Carpenter As Herb Wilson Recurring
Margaret Judson As Tess Westin Recurring	Thomas Matthews As Martin Smallworth Recurring
Trieu Tran As Joey Phan Recurring	Wynn Everett As Tamara Hart Recurring
Diana Perez-Alvarado As Karaoke Singer #2	Liesel Hlista As Selena Machado
Livia Trevino As Meg	Michael Tatlock As Teddy
Terrell Carter As Karaoke Singer #1

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 in the dark, with Mackenzie questioning as to why the backup generator isn’t up yet. Will comes in and informs her that they have lost power in the studio. Mackenzie then goes out and informs everyone, maintenance is on their way and the power should be up in some time. Will asks Mackenzie if they have a contingency for if the power doesn’t go on by show time. Mackenzie though looks at it in a totally different way and says the whole thing is a miracle, as everyone involved with the show hated the fact that the Anthony Weiner piece was to be aired, in order to save the ratings. She feels the power outage is godsend, as she felt all along, they were about to do the wrong thing. ..

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