Channing (1963)
Professor Joe Howe is a Korean War veteran who is hired to teach English at Channing College. The dean Fred Baker is his mentor as Howe is writing a novel about his experiences. They are frequently involved in the student's lives. Channing, a production of Revue Studios, aired during the same time frame as the first season of NBC's somewhat similar offering, Mr. Novak.
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Episode 1 - Message From the Tin Room
Release Date: 1963-09-18 -
Episode 2 - Exercise in a Shark Tank Sept
Release Date: 1963-09-25 -
Episode 3 - An Obelisk for Benny
Release Date: 1963-10-02A freshman who is better at partying and flirting with trouble takes a job to help a wheelchair bound paraplegic. It's a definite mismatch as he is sullen and diffident. The two over time learn from each other.
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Episode 4 - No Wild Games for Sophie
Release Date: 1963-10-09 -
Episode 5 - Dragon in the Den
Release Date: 1963-10-23A Channing alumnus, running for State's Attorney on a "throw the rascals out" platform, discover his campaign manager is using dirty tricks to get him elected.
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Episode 6 - Potato Bash World
Release Date: 1963-10-30 -
Episode 7 - Collision Course
Release Date: 1963-11-06 -
Episode 8 - A Patron Saint for the Cargo Cult
Release Date: 1963-11-13 -
Episode 9 - A Window on the War
Release Date: 1963-11-27 -
Episode 10 - A Doll's House with Pompoms and Trophies
Release Date: 1963-12-04One of Channing's oldest students is Don Burroughs, who's nearly thirty and never graduates. He and his wife and child live on her salary as the Dean's secretary, but he can't keep a job either. He seems like a charming eternal boy, always forgiven, but deep inside, he resents it.
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Episode 11 - Beyond His Reach
Release Date: 1963-12-11 -
Episode 12 - The Last Testament of Buddy Crown
Release Date: 1963-12-18 -
Episode 13 - A Hall Full of Strangers
Release Date: 1963-12-25 -
Episode 14 - Memory of a Firing Squad
Release Date: 1964-01-01 -
Episode 15 - A Rich, Famous, Glamorous Folk Singer Like Me
Release Date: 1964-01-08 -
Episode 16 - Swing for the Moon
Release Date: 1964-01-15 -
Episode 17 - Another Kind of Music
Release Date: 1964-01-22 -
Episode 18 - Ou Sont Les Neiges...?
Release Date: 1964-02-12 -
Episode 19 - The Face in the Sun
Release Date: 1964-02-19 -
Episode 20 - A Claim to Immortality
Release Date: 1964-02-26 -
Episode 21 - Freedom Is a Lovesome Thing God Wot
Release Date: 1964-03-04 -
Episode 22 - The Trouble with Girls
Release Date: 1964-03-11 -
Episode 23 - Wave Goodbye to Our Fair-haired Boy
Release Date: 1964-03-18 -
Episode 24 - A Bang and a Whimper
Release Date: 1964-03-25 -
Episode 25 - Christmas Day Is Breaking Wan
Release Date: 1964-04-01 -
Episode 26 - My Son The All-American
Release Date: 1964-04-08