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Press

2018Show1 season6 episodesTV-14

77
GreatGoodWatch score

A tense, intriguing drama series about everyday modern life and society.

Good for date night · friends night · binge-friendly

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Not for scares, laughs or comfort.

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Episodes

1 season · 6 episodes · best: S1E3 "Don't Take My Heart, Don't Break My Heart" 8.2

Episodes

7.9

Story

Follows the contrasting worlds of left-wing The Herald (broadsheet) and right-wing The Post (tabloid), highlighting the challenges of modern journalism, including hacking scandals and the rise of online media.

Feels like

  • Media Drama
  • Political Intrigue
  • Contemporary Journalism
  • Ethical Dilemmas
  • Character-Driven
  • Social Critique
  • Workplace Dynamics
  • Realistic Narrative
  • British Television

Cast

Crew

Directors
Tom Vaughan
Written by
Mike Bartlett
Produced by
Paul Gilbert
Music by
Natalie Holt

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

September 6, 2018 · October 11, 2018 · Ended

First aired
September 6, 2018
Last aired
October 11, 2018
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 6 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
11 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Press?"

Questions about Press

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Press?

In the United States, Press streams on Prime, Peacock, and PBS Masterpiece, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Pluto TV, Plex, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is Press worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 95%). Critics rate it higher (95 out of 100) than audiences (84).

Is Press okay for kids?

TV-14Strong language

Better for older viewers: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

How long does it take to watch Press?

6 h

About 6 hours: 6 episodes in 1 season of about 59 minutes each, aired from 2018 to 2018.

Is Press plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.