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Episodes

Season 1, 13 episodes

Episode 1: Pilot
- Now playing
- 1h
- Apr 4, 2006
Pepper Dennis is a beautiful and ambitious reporter with her sights set on anchoring Chicago’s top-rated evening news broadcast. Just when Pepper thinks she’s about to land her dream anchor job, her hot new guy, Charlie Babcock, shows up in the newsroom and steals the job out from under her. Complicating Pepper’s daily life is her needy and recently separated sister Kathy, who has moved in with her. Only Pepper’s close friends and co-workers, makeup artist Kimmy and cameraman Chick, seem to feel her pain.
Episode 2: Poker Clubs and Boob Cams
- 1h
- Apr 11, 2006
Pepper decides to go undercover to bust a prostitution ring at a club and sees someone unexpected there. Back at the station, she finds herself in a compromising position with Babcock during a sexual-harassment seminar, casuing her to reconsider her feelings for him. Meanwhile, Kathy reconsiders her divorce and agrees to go back to her husband.
Episode 3: Frat Boys May Lose Their Manhood
- 1h
- Apr 18, 2006
Pepper’s personal anger during a live interview lands her on the couch of the company shrink, who forces her to confront her issues with Charlie. Meanwhile, Kathy’s desire to please people leads Pepper to discover dangerous hazing rituals at a college fraternity, leading one of the pledges to hold everyone in the frat house, including Pepper, hostage at gunpoint.
Episode 4: Heiress Bridenapped
- 1h
- Apr 25, 2006
Pepper's fluff piece about a high-society wedding she is attending takes a serious turn when the bride vanishes, but Pepper has a bigger problem to deal with: her mother is also on the guest list and tries to pair her up with any eligible man she can find at the event.
Episode 5: Saving Venice
- 1h
- May 2, 2006
Pepper tries to change her image after testing as too harsh and intense with viewers, but her attempts to soften up go horribly wrong and sink her ratings even lower. Babcock offers to help, but Pepper finds his advice difficult to follow.
Episode 6: Celebrity Twin Could Hang
- 1h
- May 9, 2006
Pepper is close to breaking a celebrity-murder-trial story when she is forced to take a vacation by the new station manager. Already upset at losing the story, she is further startled to learn the boss wants to change to a “news-a-tainment” format instead of the hard-hitting journalism she practices.
Episode 7: Curtis Wilson's a Total Nut Job
- 1h
- May 16, 2006
After finding dirt on a popular politician just to win a bet with Babcock, Pepper feels guilty when the candidate's numbers drop in the polls. Determined to correct her mistake, she digs even deeper and finds herself getting close to the man. Meanwhile, Kathy schemes to get her job back when the nasty former receptionist returns after maternity leave.
Episode 8: Hiroshi Watanabe in Bed with Curtis Wilson
- 1h
- May 23, 2006
Pepper gets a lead on a story from her current date, the new mayor, but then realizes he used her report to further his agenda. Meanwhile, Kathy plans to boost morale at the station by holding birthday parties, and she discovers Pepper and Babcock share the same date.
Episode 9: Charlie Babcock's Homosexual Encounter
- 1h
- May 30, 2006
Just as Pepper's dating life hits a dry spell, in walks Grady Harper, Chicago's incredibly famous, and available, quarterback. Pepper and Grady are enjoying a romantic dinner when Charlie, Grady's biggest fan, unexpectedly crashes the meal, but Charlie soon notices he is receiving all of Grady's attention. Pepper confronts Grady about his sexual orientation and, along with Charlie, encourages the famous football star to make a big public announcement. Meanwhile, Pepper attends Chick's high school reunion, where music superstar Liz Phair performs.
Episode 10: Dennis, Bulgari, Big Losers at ACoRNs
- 1h
- Jun 6, 2006
Pepper is nominated for four local reporting awards, but is disappointed when her parents refuse to attend the ceremony. To make matters worse, Les orders her off an important story to cover the red-carpet beat at the awards show.
Episode 11: Pepper Dennis Behind Bars
- 1h
- Jun 20, 2006
Pepper goes to jail after refusing to reveal a source. While behind bars, she uncovers a scandal that has gone undetected for years. Meanwhile, Kathy enrolls in college to further her career and Charlie has a surprising offer for Pepper.
Episode 12: True Love Is Dead
- 1h
- Jun 27, 2006
Pepper investigates a dating service after Kimmy signs up to find the perfect man. Elsewhere, Charlie's too-white teeth are causing a problem for a viewer.
Episode 13: Star Anchor Weds Colleague
- 1h
- Jul 4, 2006
In the series finale, Pepper finds herself walking down the aisle after a surprise proposal from Babcock. But the whirlwind wedding isn't as romantic as it seems: Charlie's green card has expired, and a government agent, suspicious of the sudden nuptials, is ready to deport him back to Canada. Pepper and Babcock try to convince him that the marriage is genuine, but real feelings emerge, causing one of them to get cold feet.

Pepper Dennis

2006
Rated TV-14
1 season
1h per episode
Drama
Comedy

6.3TMDB(9)

Overview

Pepper Dennis is a reporter hoping to move into the anchor chair. She may or may not have helped her career ambitions by having a one-night stand with the guy who turns out to be her new boss.

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Ran for 1 season and 13 episodes (2006)
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Set in Chicago
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Details

Created by: Gretchen J. Berg
Aaron Harberts
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 13
First aired: April 4, 2006
Last aired: July 4, 2006
Original language: English
Countries: United States of America

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Episodes

Season 1, 13 episodes

Episode 1: Pilot
- Now playing
- 1h
- Apr 4, 2006
Pepper Dennis is a beautiful and ambitious reporter with her sights set on anchoring Chicago’s top-rated evening news broadcast. Just when Pepper thinks she’s about to land her dream anchor job, her hot new guy, Charlie Babcock, shows up in the newsroom and steals the job out from under her. Complicating Pepper’s daily life is her needy and recently separated sister Kathy, who has moved in with her. Only Pepper’s close friends and co-workers, makeup artist Kimmy and cameraman Chick, seem to feel her pain.
Episode 2: Poker Clubs and Boob Cams
- 1h
- Apr 11, 2006
Pepper decides to go undercover to bust a prostitution ring at a club and sees someone unexpected there. Back at the station, she finds herself in a compromising position with Babcock during a sexual-harassment seminar, casuing her to reconsider her feelings for him. Meanwhile, Kathy reconsiders her divorce and agrees to go back to her husband.
Episode 3: Frat Boys May Lose Their Manhood
- 1h
- Apr 18, 2006
Pepper’s personal anger during a live interview lands her on the couch of the company shrink, who forces her to confront her issues with Charlie. Meanwhile, Kathy’s desire to please people leads Pepper to discover dangerous hazing rituals at a college fraternity, leading one of the pledges to hold everyone in the frat house, including Pepper, hostage at gunpoint.
Episode 4: Heiress Bridenapped
- 1h
- Apr 25, 2006
Pepper's fluff piece about a high-society wedding she is attending takes a serious turn when the bride vanishes, but Pepper has a bigger problem to deal with: her mother is also on the guest list and tries to pair her up with any eligible man she can find at the event.
Episode 5: Saving Venice
- 1h
- May 2, 2006
Pepper tries to change her image after testing as too harsh and intense with viewers, but her attempts to soften up go horribly wrong and sink her ratings even lower. Babcock offers to help, but Pepper finds his advice difficult to follow.
Episode 6: Celebrity Twin Could Hang
- 1h
- May 9, 2006
Pepper is close to breaking a celebrity-murder-trial story when she is forced to take a vacation by the new station manager. Already upset at losing the story, she is further startled to learn the boss wants to change to a “news-a-tainment” format instead of the hard-hitting journalism she practices.
Episode 7: Curtis Wilson's a Total Nut Job
- 1h
- May 16, 2006
After finding dirt on a popular politician just to win a bet with Babcock, Pepper feels guilty when the candidate's numbers drop in the polls. Determined to correct her mistake, she digs even deeper and finds herself getting close to the man. Meanwhile, Kathy schemes to get her job back when the nasty former receptionist returns after maternity leave.
Episode 8: Hiroshi Watanabe in Bed with Curtis Wilson
- 1h
- May 23, 2006
Pepper gets a lead on a story from her current date, the new mayor, but then realizes he used her report to further his agenda. Meanwhile, Kathy plans to boost morale at the station by holding birthday parties, and she discovers Pepper and Babcock share the same date.
Episode 9: Charlie Babcock's Homosexual Encounter
- 1h
- May 30, 2006
Just as Pepper's dating life hits a dry spell, in walks Grady Harper, Chicago's incredibly famous, and available, quarterback. Pepper and Grady are enjoying a romantic dinner when Charlie, Grady's biggest fan, unexpectedly crashes the meal, but Charlie soon notices he is receiving all of Grady's attention. Pepper confronts Grady about his sexual orientation and, along with Charlie, encourages the famous football star to make a big public announcement. Meanwhile, Pepper attends Chick's high school reunion, where music superstar Liz Phair performs.
Episode 10: Dennis, Bulgari, Big Losers at ACoRNs
- 1h
- Jun 6, 2006
Pepper is nominated for four local reporting awards, but is disappointed when her parents refuse to attend the ceremony. To make matters worse, Les orders her off an important story to cover the red-carpet beat at the awards show.
Episode 11: Pepper Dennis Behind Bars
- 1h
- Jun 20, 2006
Pepper goes to jail after refusing to reveal a source. While behind bars, she uncovers a scandal that has gone undetected for years. Meanwhile, Kathy enrolls in college to further her career and Charlie has a surprising offer for Pepper.
Episode 12: True Love Is Dead
- 1h
- Jun 27, 2006
Pepper investigates a dating service after Kimmy signs up to find the perfect man. Elsewhere, Charlie's too-white teeth are causing a problem for a viewer.
Episode 13: Star Anchor Weds Colleague
- 1h
- Jul 4, 2006
In the series finale, Pepper finds herself walking down the aisle after a surprise proposal from Babcock. But the whirlwind wedding isn't as romantic as it seems: Charlie's green card has expired, and a government agent, suspicious of the sudden nuptials, is ready to deport him back to Canada. Pepper and Babcock try to convince him that the marriage is genuine, but real feelings emerge, causing one of them to get cold feet.

Episodes

E1 Episode 1: Pilot

E2 Episode 2: Poker Clubs and Boob Cams

E3 Episode 3: Frat Boys May Lose Their Manhood

E4 Episode 4: Heiress Bridenapped

E5 Episode 5: Saving Venice

E6 Episode 6: Celebrity Twin Could Hang

E7 Episode 7: Curtis Wilson's a Total Nut Job

E8 Episode 8: Hiroshi Watanabe in Bed with Curtis Wilson

E9 Episode 9: Charlie Babcock's Homosexual Encounter

E10 Episode 10: Dennis, Bulgari, Big Losers at ACoRNs

E11 Episode 11: Pepper Dennis Behind Bars

E12 Episode 12: True Love Is Dead

E13 Episode 13: Star Anchor Weds Colleague

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More like this

Episodes

E1 Episode 1: Pilot

E2 Episode 2: Poker Clubs and Boob Cams

E3 Episode 3: Frat Boys May Lose Their Manhood

E4 Episode 4: Heiress Bridenapped

E5 Episode 5: Saving Venice

E6 Episode 6: Celebrity Twin Could Hang

E7 Episode 7: Curtis Wilson's a Total Nut Job

E8 Episode 8: Hiroshi Watanabe in Bed with Curtis Wilson

E9 Episode 9: Charlie Babcock's Homosexual Encounter

E10 Episode 10: Dennis, Bulgari, Big Losers at ACoRNs

E11 Episode 11: Pepper Dennis Behind Bars

E12 Episode 12: True Love Is Dead

E13 Episode 13: Star Anchor Weds Colleague

Fun facts

Episode 1: Pilot

Episode 2: Poker Clubs and Boob Cams

Episode 3: Frat Boys May Lose Their Manhood

Episode 4: Heiress Bridenapped

Episode 5: Saving Venice

Episode 6: Celebrity Twin Could Hang

Episode 7: Curtis Wilson's a Total Nut Job

Episode 8: Hiroshi Watanabe in Bed with Curtis Wilson

Episode 9: Charlie Babcock's Homosexual Encounter

Episode 10: Dennis, Bulgari, Big Losers at ACoRNs

Episode 11: Pepper Dennis Behind Bars

Episode 12: True Love Is Dead

Episode 13: Star Anchor Weds Colleague

Episode 1: Pilot

Episode 2: Poker Clubs and Boob Cams

Episode 3: Frat Boys May Lose Their Manhood

Episode 4: Heiress Bridenapped

Episode 5: Saving Venice

Episode 6: Celebrity Twin Could Hang

Episode 7: Curtis Wilson's a Total Nut Job

Episode 8: Hiroshi Watanabe in Bed with Curtis Wilson

Episode 9: Charlie Babcock's Homosexual Encounter

Episode 10: Dennis, Bulgari, Big Losers at ACoRNs

Episode 11: Pepper Dennis Behind Bars

Episode 12: True Love Is Dead

Episode 13: Star Anchor Weds Colleague