The Chair — Season 1
6 episodesFirst aired 20 August 2021
E1Brilliant Mistake
7.4Aug 202130m
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.
E2The Faculty Party
6.7Aug 202130m
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.
E3The Town Hall
6.7Aug 202130m
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.
E4Don't Kill Bill
6.7Aug 202130m
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.
E5The Last Bus in Town
6.9Aug 202130m
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.
E6The Chair
6.9Aug 202130m
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.