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The Broken News Season 2

The Broken News Season 2 is a WORTH-IT, BollyMeter 7.5/10. 8 episodes on ZEE5 from 3 May 2024.

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BollyMeter7.5/10Outlook India praised Ahlawat's continued dominance and described Season 2 as a 'well-directed newsroom saga'; the season escalated the rivalry and deepened Radha's arc following a prison release.

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What BollyAI Thinks

Season 2, arriving on ZEE5 in May 2024, picked up from Radha's prison release and escalated the rivalry between Awaaz Bharati and Josh 24x7 into more personal and higher-stakes territory. Outlook India singled out Ahlawat's performance as the season's engine and called it 'well-directed' - a step up from the first season's more functional execution. The BBC Studios India template continued to give the show a structural discipline that distinguishes it from other Indian newsroom dramas. Jaideep Ahlawat remains the most watchable thing about a series that is at its best when it focuses on his morally compromised editor rather than its institutional thesis.

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The Room

  • Jaideep Ahlawat stands out with his compelling performance in this well-directed newsroom saga.
    Outlook India

Season Over Season

A stronger second season - tighter pacing and more developed character stakes than the careful but occasionally flat first run.