Synopsis

July of 1956 found *The Hour* in a precarious state. Ratings were dwindling, critical reception was harsh, and a childish discord had taken root between Hector and Freddie. Freddie, still reeling from Ruth’s death, clung to the conviction that her demise was not accidental. Tom Kish, Peter’s murderer, had unexpectedly taken a position as Lix's new assistant on the foreign desk. Amidst this turmoil, Bel and Hector found themselves drawn closer, their evolving connection observed with quiet unders