Murphy Brown season 11 episode 8 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Libby visits Holly, still in a coma after ten years, sparking a journey back into the "Trial of the Decade" surrounding Holly's husband, Charles, accused but acquitted of causing Holly's condition. When Holly miraculously wakes up and accuses Charles of attempting to murder her by greasing the stairs, it shocks everyone, including her longtime friend Corky who had defended him. The revelation on live TV challenges the journalistic instincts of the news team and tests their beliefs in trust and cynicism, while Avery confronts his image issues with the network.
Full Episode S11E08 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who visited Holly in the hospital at the beginning of the episode?
Libby visited Holly in the hospital.
What was Libby's initial reaction to Holly's condition?
Libby made a joke about Holly's long coma and then expressed anger towards Holly's husband, Charles.
How did Holly's colleagues react to the news of her waking up?
Holly's colleagues were shocked and saw potential in revisiting the "Trial of the Decade."
What did Holly initially remember about her accident?
Initially, Holly could not remember anything about her accident.
How did Charles react to accusations of his involvement in Holly's accident?
Charles denied any involvement, expressing love and claiming he was heartbroken.
On live TV, what did Holly claim about her accident?
Holly claimed that Charles attempted to murder her by greasing the stairs, leading to her fall.
How did the news team feel after Holly's revelation on live TV?
The news team felt shocked and reflected on their journalistic instincts and the unexpected outcome.
How did Corky feel after Holly's revelation?
Corky felt betrayed and considered giving up her trusting nature.
What solution did Avery come up with to address his concerns about his image?
Avery decided to wear glasses on air to appear more serious and distinguished.