Episodes (8)
Oct 10, 2016
When reporter Daisy Channing arrives to meet a source with "something big" to tell her, gunfire erupts, wounding her source and killing his friend. A parallel investigation into the murder begins, one spearheaded by homicide Detective Kevin Lutz and the other led by Daisy. As they dig deeper, the now-missing source turns up more questions than answers, and it becomes clear that several well-connected people know much more than they're saying.
Oct 17, 2016
After recovering from the attack in Hassan's apartment, Daisy investigates the identities of the people in the now-missing photo. The Attorney General launches its investigation into police corruption.
Oct 24, 2016
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. Daisy spirals downwards in drinking and self destruction.
Oct 31, 2016
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. Khaallif is arrested during a Guns and Gangs raid and Hassan goes on the run.
Nov 07, 2016
Daisy and Lutz's paths converge while investigating a new suspect in the murder of Khaalid, and Judge Reeves resigns from the Commission. They work together in order to track down the suspect, and Daisy decides to "get honest" with Lutz about the substance abuse in her past. Simon makes the connection between Lawson's big development project, the super jail, and Attorney General Sam Charles.
Nov 14, 2016
Daisy and Lutz rekindle their relationship, while Simon uncovers some information linking Lawson to a mafia family. Hassan returns to the city in order to sell the video on Khaalid's phone to the highest bidder.
Nov 21, 2016
News of Hassan's murder and an incriminating video sends the media into a frenzy, and Mary wants her team to be on top it. Elsewhere, Sam makes a deal with Lawson.
Nov 28, 2016
The injunction against printing her story pushes a furious Daisy to make some bad decisions. New evidence confirms Daisy's and Lutz suspicions, and they work together to reveal the truth about the murders.
About
Shoot the Messenger Season 1 (2016) is released on Oct 10, 2016. Watch Shoot the Messenger online - the English Crime TV series from Canada. Shoot the Messenger is directed by Sudz Sutherland,Grant Harvey,T.W. Peacocke,Dawn Wilkinson and created by Jennifer Holness with Elyse Levesque and Lucas Bryant.
The series follows Daisy Channing (Elyse Levesque), a young reporter trying to balance a messy personal life with a burgeoning career. Things begin to go sideways for Daisy when she witnesses a murder she thinks is gang-related, only to find herself slowly drawn into an interconnected web of criminal and illicit sexual activity that reaches into the corridors of corporate and political power. It's the kind of story that will destroy lives, including those of her own family. With help from lead homicide detective Kevin Lutz (Lyriq Bent), her editor Mary Foster (Alex Kingston) and co-worker Simon Olenski (Lucas Bryant), Daisy uncovers a cover-up so scandalous it could bring down the government.