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"What if you had tomorrow's news... TODAY?"

Gary Hobson thinks he may even be losing his mind when tomorrow's newspaper mysteriously arrives today giving him a disconcerting look into the future. What will he do with tomorrow's news?

Type: tv

Season: 1

Episode: 1

Duration: 45m

Release: 1996

Rating: 7.3

Season 1 - Early Edition
28 Sep 1996
"A stockbroker recently evicted by his wife starts receiving tomorrow's edition of the Chicago Sun-Times. This offers the opportunity to win at gambling, or to use the foreknowledge to help people."
05 Oct 1996
"Gary must choose between stopping a fatal plane crash or saving the life of one girl."
12 Oct 1996
"After the newspaper shows Chuck delivering a baby on the L, Gary and Marissa try to convince him to go through with it."
19 Oct 1996
"While searching for answers about the paper, Gary becomes involved with a reporter who is suspicious of his apparent knowledge of a certain story."
26 Oct 1996
"Lottery fever grips Chicago with the jackpot climbing every night. Meanwhile, Gary tries to understand why someone would want to steal the Mayor's dog."
02 Nov 1996
"Gary tries to stop a popular basket-baller with a medical condition from risking his life on the court."
09 Nov 1996
"A woman plans to abandon her baby and take her own life. Gary's attempts to reunite her with her parents fail while he runs out of time to help her."
16 Nov 1996
"When Gary reads that a young boy will unwittingly shoot and kill his brother with his mother's gun, he embarks on a mission to prevent it. Pretending to be from the school, he makes contact..."
23 Nov 1996
"Meredith Carson and Gary make contact once again, rekindling their relationship. At first she takes the high road and resists using the paper to get a good story, but temptation overtakes ..."
07 Dec 1996
"Gary is having trouble moving on from his divorce after an encounter with Marcia. At the same time he finds his ex-boss will have troubles with one of his former co-workers. Despite the ..."
21 Dec 1996
"Tis the Yuletide season, and Chuck is about to embark on an exciting skiing trip when his car is impounded. After becoming belligerent with the police, Chuck is thrown into a jail cell with..."
11 Jan 1997
"The city is suffering from a severe cold-snap and Chuck's apartment loses its power. He moves in with Gary for the day and takes over the entire hotel room with his pet gold fish and ..."
25 Jan 1997
"Theresa LaParco is the pretty moll of a big time mob boss named Frank Pirelli. When she decides to leave him, Pirelli tries to put a \"hit\" on her. Gary and Chuck make contact with Theresa ..."
01 Feb 1997
"The discovery of an envelope hidden in a wall, left there by Lucius Snow, coincides with a visit of the U.S. President to Chicago. Gary uncovers an assassination plot is in the works, and ..."
08 Feb 1997
"Gary continues to try and stop the assassination of the president while eluding the FBI who is convinced Gary is the suspected assassin. His friends try to protect Gary from exposure."
22 Feb 1997
"An ex-cop dresses as Bat Masterson and solves crime as the fame old west US Marshall. He seems to step in to solve wrong-doings at places where Gary shows up."
08 Mar 1997
"While trying to help someone, Gary finds himself serving on a jury. The trial is a little unusual because the defendant is defending himself so the judge has the jury sequestered, which ..."
12 Apr 1997
"Gary saves a psychic from a building with a gas leak. She thinks he is a psychic and admits she is a fake. When a young child is kidnapped, they are forced to work together to save the child."
13 Apr 1997
"Gary is concerned when his paper arrives and he finds the cat is sick. An opportune ad in the paper leads him to a particular veterinarian. Gary forms a friendship with the vet's mother who needs help."
19 Apr 1997
"Gary saves an museum art restorer from being killed by a burglar, and then must decide whether to allow matters to take their course and let her reunite with her long-lost love."
26 Apr 1997
"Gary has to decide whether to help a young girl who needs a heart transplant or a troubled teen-aged boy who is due to be killed in a botched robbery."
03 May 1997
"After getting tossed out of the house by his wife, Gary's dad comes to Chicago to visit Gary and discovers the secret of the paper."
10 May 1997
"Gary seems to constantly have to save a college professor from harm as she is scheduled to testify for the prosecution in a criminal case. The professor thinks Gary is stalking her. A college student is interested in Marissa."
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