The team hunts for a serial arsonist who targets community meeting places, resulting in the deaths of several residents.
Midge takes the stage for a foreign audience, while Abe and Rose find themselves in a new world; Susie experiences the repercussions of having a bad reputation in the business, as Joel regroups after quitting his job.
Will and the staff are questioned by a lawyer; an on-air remark gets Will pulled from Sept. 11 anniversary coverage; Jim volunteers to cover for a reporter on the Romney campaign; Neal investigates the beginnings of Occupy Wall Street.
Will tells Nina Howard the truth; a new witness to the Genoa story emerges; Jim tries to get his questions answered.
A tip on a story that will cripple the network begins to become more real; MacKenzie and Sloan continue to push Will; Don urges Will to advocate for Troy Davis; Maggie gets an assignment that she has been begging for; Neal is arrested on Wall Street.