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Sharon
Sharon
Status: Alive
Nationality: Flag of the United States American
Residence(s): United States of America
Affiliation: News Night
Played by: Elizabeth Marvel
Seasons: 1
First episode: "We Just Decided To"
Last episode: "We Just Decided To"

Sharon Weidman is a liberal television presenter. She appears alongside news anchor Will McAvoy and conservative politician Lewis at a college question and answer session.

Biography[]

McAvoy at panel

Sharon at the panel discussion.

At a college panel discussion, Will McAvoy delivered a tirade at a student when asked what makes America the greatest country in the world, believing it no longer holds that status. She objected to his behavior afterwards. ("We Just Decided To")

Behind the scenes[]

Sharon is a minor character in the first season. She is played by guest star Elizabeth Marvel and only appears in "We Just Decided To". Her last name is not revealed until "What Kind of Day Has It Been," where it appears on a poster in MacKenzie McHale's flashback.

Appearances[]

Season 1
"We Just Decided To" "News Night 2.0" "The 112th Congress" "I'll Try to Fix You" "Amen"
"Bullies" "5/1" "The Blackout Part I: Tragedy Porn" "The Blackout Part II: Mock Debate" "The Greater Fool"
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