Dan Rydell

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Dan Rydell is a charismatic, quick-witted sports anchor and one of the central protagonists on the television series "Sports Night."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
television character
appearsIn Sports Night NERFINISHED
appearsInSeason Season 1 of Sports Night
Season 2 of Sports Night NERFINISHED
characterTrait charismatic
emotionally expressive
idealistic
quick-witted
coAnchorWith Casey McCall NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Aaron Sorkin NERFINISHED
genreOfWork television series
hasCloseFriendshipWith Casey McCall NERFINISHED
Dana Whitaker NERFINISHED
Jeremy Goodwin NERFINISHED
hasColleague Dana Whitaker NERFINISHED
Isaac Jaffe NERFINISHED
Jeremy Goodwin NERFINISHED
Natalie Hurley NERFINISHED
knownFor on-air banter with Casey McCall
rapid-fire dialogue
languageOfWork English
medium television
narrativeRole central protagonist
ensemble lead
networkRole on-air talent
occupation sports anchor
television journalist
oftenDiscusses ethics in sports
social issues
originalNetwork ABC
partOfFictionalEnsemble Sports Night newsroom staff NERFINISHED
politicalOrientation liberal
portrayedBy Josh Charles NERFINISHED
roleIn Sports Night NERFINISHED
romanticInterestIn Rebecca Wells NERFINISHED
seriesDebutYear 1998
seriesEndYear 2000
setting New York City (fictionalized sports network) NERFINISHED
showrunner Aaron Sorkin NERFINISHED
strugglesWith loneliness
past divorce
workGenre comedy-drama
worksAtFictionalOrganization CSC NERFINISHED
worksOnFictionalProgram Sports Night (show within the show) NERFINISHED

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Sports Night mainCharacter Dan Rydell