Episode list

Spike accompanies a very nervous Lynda to a cocktail party where she will be doing some career socialising. However, Spike spots someone who is looking to make a few deals of his own.

Television news reports that a member of the Junior Gazette team has been killed during a siege. Flashbacks show that a gun enthusiast had taken exception to a story that the paper printed about gun control. Disguised in a clown mask, he takes the team hostage.

With the scene alternating between Monday and Tuesday, Lynda, Spike, Sarah and Kenny try to piece together what happened when a member of the Junior Gazette tried to blackmail Lynda, only for Lynda to stand up to him moments before tragedy occurred. In the meantime, Colin enlists Spike's help to successfully ask a girl out.

The siege continues. The team attend the funeral of a member of the Junior Gazette, where Detective Inspector Hibbert delivers the eulogy about their friend.

Following Kenny's departure, Lynda is forced to appoint Spike as her new Assistant Editor. Meanwhile, Kenny continues to pursue the story, which leads him to a shocking discovery about the availability of solvents to minors.

After a disastrous football game against a rival newspaper, Lynda and Spike find a body in the toilets. The news that a team member has died from a drug overdose could mean the end of the Junior Gazette.

When the team at the Junior Gazette hear about a nearby gas explosion, Lynda is keen to grab as much news of the accident as possible in a bid to boost the popularity of the newspaper. However, she is unaware that Spike was involved in the accident as well, and that he is buried under the rubble with a fellow student who is buried deeper than he is.

Colin and Kenny go head-to-head in a bid to be the new editor of the Junior Gazette, whilst Spike desperately searches for Lynda.

Colin struggles to help Cindy when she remains reclusive, whilst everybody else believes Colin is just hustling them as usual.

After interviewing a source for a story, Lynda is trapped in airtight vault. She attempts to let the team know her location armed with only a mobile phone with a broken microphone.