The Chair(TV show/series, 2021)

Name: The Chair
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 2021
Rating: 3.3

30min per episode | Genres: Drama, Comedy

Mini series in 1 season with 6 episodes

Rating: 3.3/5 (with 54 votes)

The Chair is an American comedy drama television series created by Amanda Peet and Annie Julia Wyman. It is set at the fictional Pembroke University, "in what seems like New England". The series was released on Netflix on August 20, 2021. In January 2023, The Chair was canceled after one season. ()

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About The Chair

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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Trailer for The Chair + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

The Chair | Official Hindi Trailer | Netflix(Trailer, 1:36)

The Chair Seasons and Episodes

08/20/2021Season 1 - 6 episodes

#1 | 08/20/2021Brilliant Mistake

3.6/5 (with 7 votes)

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.

#2 | 08/20/2021The Faculty Party

3.4/5 (with 4 votes)

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.

#3 | 08/20/2021The Town Hall

3.4/5 (with 4 votes)

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.

#4 | 08/20/2021Don't Kill Bill

3.4/5 (with 4 votes)

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.

#5 | 08/20/2021The Last Bus in Town

3.5/5 (with 4 votes)

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.

#6 | 08/20/2021The Chair

3.4/5 (with 5 votes)

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.

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Shot in: Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania)

Plays in: Pembroke University

Made by: BLB Media, Nice work Ravelli

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN), Korean (KO)

Translated into 20 languages: Arabic (AR), Czech (CS), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Canceled

First episode released on: 08/20/2021

Cast: Sandra Oh, Jay Duplass, Bob Balaban, Nana Mensah, Holland Taylor, David Morse, Mallory Low, Marcia DeBonis, Ron Crawford, Everly Carganilla, Ella Rubin

Creator: Amanda Peet, Annie Julia Wyman

Producer: Tyler Romary, Hameed Shaukat

Screenwriter: Amanda Peet

Executive Producer: David Benioff, D. B. Weiss, Sandra Oh, Amanda Peet, Daniel Gray Longino, Bernadette Caulfield

Director of Photography: Jim Frohna

Composer: Stephanie Economou

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"英文系主任"

"叫她系主任"

Keywords: elderly, professor, challenge, student protest, university, dramedy, teaching, english literature, adopted daughter, asian american, loss of wife, student

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The Chair(TV show/series, 2021)

Mini series in 1 season with 6 episodes

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