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Robin Wright
TV Flash files “Robin Wright” as hour 1746 of 2220 in the TV Flash guide — Today (1952–present) on NBC, season 2024, episode 216, aired 2024-10-28, 120 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S2024E216: listed hour 1746 of 2220 in the Today guide, hour 216 of 262 in season 2024. It aired 2024-10-28 (120 min). The listed hour before it is “Kelsea Ballerini” (S2024E215). Next is “Salma Hayek, Chef Bobby Flay, Reba McEntire” (S2024E217). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.

Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
In the final sprint to Election Day, Vice President Kamala Harris is set to barnstorm battleground Michigan as part of her final push across swing states. It comes after a weekend rally in Philadelphia and her first appearance on the trail with Michelle Obama. Harris is also preparing to deliver her closing argument in a prime-time speech. NBC's Gabe Gutierrez reports for TODAY. Former President Trump held a rally at New York's Madison Square Garden on Sunday where allies made crude and racist remarks, including comedian Tony Hinchcliffe who cracked a racist joke about Puerto Rico. NBC's Garrett Haake reports for TODAY. The Middle East is on edge as Iran weighs its response to Israel's unprecedented airstrikes over the weekend. Meanwhile, the UN Security Council is set to hold an emergency meeting as tensions continue to escalate. NBC's Raf Sanchez reports for TODAY. McDonald's has announced it will put its Quarter Pounder burgers back on the menu at hundreds of restaurants after testing ruled out beef patties as the source of the deadly E. coli outbreak. NBC's Maggie Vespa reports for TODAY. University of Idaho murder suspect Bryan Kohberger's legal team is fighting to keep the death penalty off the table, saying it violates his constitutional right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment. NBC's Laura Jarrett reports for TODAY. Matthew Perry's mother Suzanne, sisters Caitlin, Emily and Madeline and step-father Dateline's Keith Morrison sit down exclusively with TODAY's Savannah Guthrie for their first TV interview since his death to open up about the "Friends" star's struggle with addiction, death from a ketamine overdose and how he is still a part of their lives. Perry's mother says "I'm a very lucky woman but there was one glitch, there was one problem that I couldn't conquer it. I couldn't help him."
Viewer FAQ
Where does Robin Wright sit in the Today guide?
S2024E216 is listed hour 1746 of 2220 — hour 216 of 262 in season 2024, season 2024 episode 216.
When did Today S2024E216 air?
Robin Wright aired 2024-10-28 and is listed at 120 minutes.
Where should I start?
Start with Garroway's street-facing studio mix: news, weather, chatter. J. Fred Muggs is the 1950s mascot lore, not a side quest.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Today invented waking up with television: Dave Garroway, a chimpanzee co-host, and the mix of news, weather, and chatter still fighting every weekday morning. A 2026 reader watches the original American morning-show contract — coffee, headlines, and the idea that a network should greet you before work.
The look is coffee, headlines, and a chimpanzee in the contract. NBC's *Today* premiered January 14, 1952: Dave Garroway from a street-facing New York studio, Pat Weaver's concept of morning television as a daily utility, Jack Lescoulie and Frank Blair rounding the original company, J. Fred Muggs as 1950s mascot sensation and, in the lore, a ratings assist. Mix of news, interviews, and light features. Peak decade energy in a window that still fights every weekday. The timeline can stan a co-host war. The…
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- Dave Garroway as Host
Dave Garroway invented waking up with television on Today — a chimpanzee co-host, coffee, headlines, the mix of news, weather, and chatter still fighting every weekday morning. 1950s network contract: a host who made dawn feel like a…
- Jack Lescoulie as Announcer / co-host
Jack Lescoulie co-hosted and announced Today — coffee, headlines, and the 1950s invention of waking up with television. Dave Garroway, a chimpanzee in the mix, chatter fighting the clock every weekday morning. TV Flash files him as the…
- Frank Blair as Newsreader
Frank Blair read the news on Today — Dave Garroway, a chimpanzee co-host, the original American morning-show contract of coffee, headlines, and the idea a network should wake you. TV Flash files him as 1950s dawn craft: the voice that…
- J. Fred Muggs as Mascot
J. Fred Muggs was Today's chimpanzee co-host — Dave Garroway, news, weather, and chatter, the original American morning-show contract. Coffee, headlines, the idea that a network should wake up with you. TV Flash files him as 1950s mascot…