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TV Series

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1963–1965
1h
2 seasons
7.5IMDb

Drama

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What it's about

The experiences of a young, tough-minded, idealistic high school English teacher on his first job provided the stories in this series. John Novak begins at Jefferson High School in Los Angeles under Principal Albert Vane, who doesn't always agree with Novak's approach, but admires his dedication to teaching. Eventually, Vane is elected to state superintendent and Martin Woodridge becomes the new principal. Stories centered on the life of Novak, student-teacher relationships, and the struggles of other young teachers.

Cast and crew

Writer: E. Jack Neuman, Boris Sagal
Starring: James Franciscus, Dean Jagger, Vince Howard

Details

Release date: Sep 24, 1963
Language: English
Country: United States
Awards: Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmys. 2 wins & 5 nominations total