Series
The Chair
DramaComedy
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.
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Seasons & episodes
1Brilliant Mistake20 Aug 2021 · 30m · ★ 7.4With 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.
2The Faculty Party20 Aug 2021 · 30m · ★ 6.7Tired 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.
3The Town Hall20 Aug 2021 · 30m · ★ 6.7Bill 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.
4Don't Kill Bill20 Aug 2021 · 30m · ★ 6.7Pressure 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.
5The Last Bus in Town20 Aug 2021 · 30m · ★ 6.9Ji-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.
6The Chair20 Aug 2021 · 30m · ★ 6.9As 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.
Details
- Created by
- Amanda Peet, Annie Julia Wyman
- First aired
- 20 Aug 2021
- Last aired
- 20 Aug 2021
- Status
- Canceled
- Language
- English
- Network
- Netflix
- Episodes
- 6
- Votes
- 164 on TMDB
Where to watch (US)
Cast
Sandra OhDr. Ji-Yoon Kim
Nana MensahYasmin 'Yaz' McKay
Jay DuplassBill Dobson
Holland TaylorJoan Hambling
Bob BalabanElliot Rentz
David MorsePaul Larson
Everly CarganillaJu-Hee 'Ju Ju' Kim
