Overview
#TheMorningShowS2 tracked the second season of Apple TV+‘s drama about a morning news show navigating #MeToo fallout, starring Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon.
Cultural Impact
Season 2 tackled COVID-19 and social justice movements in real-time, making it one of the first major shows to address the pandemic directly in its storyline.
Peak Moments
- September 2021: Season premiere
- COVID Storyline: Rare real-time pandemic integration
- Hasan Minhaj Cast: Added as tech CEO Eric Nomani
- Emmy Nominations: Continued acclaim for Aniston and Witherspoon
Reception
Critics praised its ambition in tackling pandemic and racial justice storylines, though some felt it tried to cover too much ground. Billy Crudup continued to steal scenes as Cory Ellison.
Related Hashtags
- #TheMorningShow
- #JenniferAniston
- #ReeseWitherspoon
- #AppleTVPlus
- #COVID19TV