The Chair

The Chair

  • 2021
  • 1 Seasons
  • 6 Episodes
  •  6.5  (144)
  •   Canceled

At a major university, the first woman of color to become chair tries to meet the dizzying demands and high expectations of a failing English department.

The Chair
Seasons
The Chair
6. The Chair
August 20, 2021
As his hearing approaches, Bill's academic future comes into question. Ji-Yoon's revelation puts the board on the spot and shakes up the department.
The Last Bus in Town
5. The Last Bus in Town
August 20, 2021
Ji-Yoon visits Pembroke's new lecturer as Bill joins in on a Korean tradition. The tenured professors band together, and Yaz receives an enticing offer.
Don't Kill Bill
4. Don't Kill Bill
August 20, 2021
Pressure mounts for Ji-Yoon to turn the department around after Bill's suspension. The hiring of a new professor undermines Yaz's chance at tenure.
The Town Hall
3. The Town Hall
August 20, 2021
Bill hosts a town hall with the students that quickly takes a turn. Joan starts a fire. A dinner with the dean puts Ji-Yoon in an awkward position.
The Faculty Party
2. The Faculty Party
August 20, 2021
Tired of the lack of diversity in Pembroke’s staff, Ji-Yoon makes a bold decision during a faculty soiree. A video from Bill's lecture causes a stir.
Brilliant Mistake
1. Brilliant Mistake
August 20, 2021
With the department facing budget cuts and low enrollment, Ji-Yoon vows to make some changes as chair while one professor struggles to keep it together.
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Description
At a major university, the first woman of color to become chair tries to meet the dizzying demands and high expectations of a failing English department.
  • Premiere Date
    August 20, 2021
  • Rating
    6.5  (144)