The East

Overview

The East is an Indonesian situation comedy programme that aired on NET. The title is named as "The East" for the namesake of the building where the headquarters of NET. is located in Jakarta, Indonesia. The series depicts the situation behind the scenes of the station's in-house infotainment program called Entertainment News as well as the personal situation of its crew. The talents involved here portray those who prepare the program, such as its Executive Producer, Producer, Creative, Production Assistant, reporter, and camera person. and lastly, the hosts who present the Entertainment News program.

Episodes

S01E01 Pilot

January 31, 2015
The production team falsely plays a footage about marriage while the story is about a divorce, scrambling everyone into confusion and scolding. Meanwhile, Fajar never gets a chance to eat as he repeatedly bumps into...

S01E02 Fail to Focus

February 1, 2015
Andika looks for Iren and her report for much of the day, only to be found given to Gista, but nonetheless was submitted in time for the show. Elsewhere, Dhewo fails his attempts at putting...

S01E03 New Boss

February 7, 2015
The company welcomes its new director called Lukman and the crew must prepare a welcoming party for him, which turn out to be not as expected. In another story, Fajar is so chronically sleepy he...

S01E04 Misinterpreted

February 8, 2015 40 min
Putri listens to Dhewo's story as a widower, to which she misinterprets as being asked to marry him, while Gista is frantic after misunderstanding Dhewo's phone call. Iren forgets an instruction given by Mutia to...

S01E05 Fetching The Guest)

February 14, 2015
The crew invites Mathias Mucus as an interviewee for the show, but is repeatedly put back by his many requests as they are picking him up, resulting in a replacement guest already booked as he...

S01E06 Win a Quiz

February 15, 2015 40 min
Fajar wins a quiz held by Entertainment News where he was allegedly not allowed to join for being part of the show's crew, thus he has to cover up to claim the price. Elsewhere, Iren...

S01E07 Error

February 21, 2015 40 min
Caesar is criticized for subpar commenting while filling in for an unplayable footage about Yuki Kato on the show, taking fellow presenter Shafira into trouble as well. Iren and Fajar redo the footage which ends...

S01E08 Hygienic

February 22, 2015 40 min
Gista left her meal unfinished after seeing Fajar's unhygienic table manners, fainting her after shooting for the show. But Andika's attempt of reviving her by buying her a meal failed.

S01E09 The New Kid

February 28, 2015 40 min
Dhewo intends to recruit several new talents and the crew decides to hold an audition. Brandon, one of the participants, bets to wear his freakish costume for 2 days to get accepted, but not before...

S01E10 Confession

March 1, 2015 40 min
Fajar and Andika got an opportunity to hear Sophia Latjuba's confession on the set of her real TV show, Tetangga Masa Gitu, but not without their own mishaps that ends up at the footage being...

S01E11 Invitation

March 7, 2015 40 min
Fajar and Andika are crossed for not being invited to Iren's birthday dinner, which turned out not to be the Iren they frequently meet. Meanwhile Putri, who was invited, was caught lying for being sick...

S01E12 Changing

March 8, 2015 40 min
Two of NET's music show Breakout's presenters are severely fighting before their show, in which Mutia intervenes to calm their temper down by letting them sing a song. Meanwhile, Andika's change of personality in favor...

S01E13 Unannounced Inspection

March 14, 2015 40 min
An unannounced inspection by Lukman regarding uniform tidiness caught Andika and Fajar at fault after Andika voluntarily exchanged his wet uniform with Fajar's. Iren is mightily concern about losing her weight while Dhewo mistakenly asks...

S01E14 Reward

March 15, 2015 40 min
Wulan comes to Dhewo to sell real estate, while Andika is looking forward to buy one but does not have enough money even after getting his bonus, which pissed her so bad. Fajar got a...

S01E15 Phone Credit

March 21, 2015 40 min
Andika, who is the producer in charge, wants to schedule an interview for Nunung but his phone number does not have enough balance to make a call. He also fails to prepare two important questions...

S01E16 On Leave

March 22, 2015 40 min
As Andika is preparing for a leave of absence to Macau, he still has one job to do: transfer a report to the station's hard disk for preview by Baim Wong and the director. However,...

S01E17 Style

March 28, 2015 40 min
Director Lukman asks the crew to think about changing the presenter's wardrobe-as well as Dhewo's so they seek out to Lukman's daughter, Julie Estelle, for help. But there's just one problem: she speaks French, at...

S01E18 Live Report

March 29, 2015 40 min
Iren is too eager for her first ever live report, which turns out to be a disaster as she slips and plunges into the river. Another disaster is initiated by Andika when he forgets to...

S01E19 Rose

April 4, 2015 40 min
Gista is given a basket of roses from Director Lukman without giving him credit, which upsets Andika so much. Back then, the roses were mistakenly put in Mutia's desk by the office boy which also...

S01E20 Surprise

April 5, 2015 40 min
The Entertainment News crew are to shoot a new program at Chef Aiko's restaurant, where coincidentally Dhewo is there for a date with Mutia. Chef Aiko decides to give them a surprise as asked by...

S01E21 CLBK (Rekindle An Old Flame)

April 11, 2015 40 min
The Entertainment News crew puts the blame on Andika for loss of their inventory, yet he asks Fajar to buy it. However, he instead uses the money to pay a DJ equipment for his former...

S01E22 Flu

April 12, 2015 40 min
Andika's flu disturbs the office so much, he is asked to work in isolation. Meanwhile, Fajar's report of Gisella's healthy lifestyle turn out for the worse for him behind the camera, as he fails to...

S01E23 86

April 18, 2015 40 min
Fajar was caught by police for not wearing proper safety gears while riding his motorbike to work. The same personnel went into his office for a meeting with the managers, frightening him. While Dhewo welcomed...

S01E24 Salon

April 19, 2015 40 min
Sandra Dewi comes to the office asking for her product placement, a dog shampoo, on one of the E-News report. The crew takes Fajar with them to shoot a scene at a dog barber shop,...

S01E25 Rival

April 25, 2015 40 min
Andika is approved for an on-leave but under one condition: he must tell nobody. Unfortunately, his talk with Fajar results in everyone asking him for gifts, making him leave with a heavy heart. To make...

S01E26 Job Position

April 26, 2015 40 min
Gista gets a promotion as the senior producer, which humiliates Mutia for overlapping her job descriptions. Dhewo's daughter, Tiana, intends to give Mutia donuts at his request, but is mistakenly given to Gista. Shortly, Mutia...

S01E27 Past

May 2, 2015 40 min
Winky Wiryawan comes to the TV station for a live interview, making Mutia, his ex, anxious. They ultimately meet right after the show, but with his mic still on while talking with her, everyone knows...

S01E28 Gemstone

May 3, 2015 40 min
A viral topic about gemstones is stirring up within the E-News crew as Caesar, Dhewo and Ikin are wearing one on their finger while Mutia warns everyone not to discard it. An unfortunate incident results...

S01E29 Rules

May 9, 2015 40 min
After a warning letter from regulators about inappropriate fashion emerges, Dhewo and Mutia are flustered as Pevita was wearing her minidress for a show, asking the producer for a retake. When the appropriate wardrobe is...

S01E31 Missed Call

May 16, 2015 40 min

S01E33 Preparation for NET. anniversary 2.0

May 23, 2015 40 min

S01E35 Indifference

May 30, 2015 40 min
It is Fajar's birthday but everyone seems to ignore him, so he turns to Ikin for counsel, to no success. His upset for his faulty uniform during an inspection affects his birthday surprise, turning his...

S01E41 Too Sensitive

June 20, 2015 40 min
Andika's interview with Isyana Sarasvati at a radio station goes into trouble when Fajar is unwittingly invited for a boastful interview with the host instead of Isyana. Back in the office, Dhewo goes mellow for...

S01E44 Homecoming Tickets

June 28, 2015

S01E49 86 Behind The Scene Part 1

July 18, 2015 40 min
Gista has an idea of making a program about police patrol, catching criminals, and teaching the society of how to behave; and she is willing to put her career at risk for its success, despite...

S01E50 86 Behind The Scene Part 2

July 19, 2015 40 min
In the continuation from the last episode, Gista and her crew asks for permission from the National Police Headquarters to obtain camera access on their daily job. The first episode of the program was a...

Cast

Gista Putri
Gista Putri
Gista
Karina Salim
Karina Salim
Karin
Achmad Megantara
Achmad Megantara
Bima
Laura Theux
Laura Theux
Beby
Twindy Rarasati
Twindy Rarasati
Clarissa
Sahira Anjani
Sahira Anjani
Iren
Adinda Thomas
Adinda Thomas
Vira
Fajar Nugra
Fajar Nugra
Tomo

You May Also Like

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

2016 7.3
Twinkling Watermelon

Twinkling Watermelon

2023 8.9
Bobby's World

Bobby's World

1990 6.9
Elite Short Stories: Carla Samuel

Elite Short Stories: Carla Samuel

2021 7.4
Midnight Mass

Midnight Mass

2021 7.6
Henry Danger

Henry Danger

2014 8.3