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.
Overview
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.
Sandra Oh
Creator / EP
Tyler Romary
Producer
Episodes
1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
Cast & Crew
Nana Mensah
Yasmin 'Yaz' McKay
Holland Taylor
Joan Hambling
Sandra Oh
Dr. Ji-Yoon Kim
Jay Duplass
Bill Dobson
Bob Balaban
Elliot Rentz
Everly Carganilla
Ju-Hee 'Ju Ju' Kim
