Comedy | Drama
Station:
Netflix (US)
Status:
Ended
Start:
2021-08-20
Rating:
8/10 from 1 users
The Chair follows Dr. Ji-Yoon Kim as she navigates her new role as the Chair of the English department at prestigious Pembroke University. Ji-Yoon is faced with a unique set of challenges as the first woman to chair the department, and as one of the few staff members of color at the university.
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S1E1 - Brilliant Mistake
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.
Air Date: 20 Aug 2021 07:00 (CDT)
S1E2 - The Faculty Party
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.
Air Date: 20 Aug 2021 07:00 (CDT)
S1E3 - The Town Hall
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.
Air Date: 20 Aug 2021 07:00 (CDT)
S1E4 - Don't Kill Bill
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.
Air Date: 20 Aug 2021 07:00 (CDT)
S1E5 - The Last Bus in Town
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.
Air Date: 20 Aug 2021 07:00 (CDT)
S1E6 - The Chair
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.
Air Date: 20 Aug 2021 07:00 (CDT)