Mr. Novak

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Mr. Novak is an American television drama series from the 1960s centered on a compassionate high school English teacher navigating educational and social issues.

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instanceOf 1960s American drama television series
American television series
alsoStars Dean Jagger NERFINISHED
broadcastFormat weekly series
characterTraitOfProtagonist compassionate
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy E. Jack Neuman NERFINISHED
depicts academic integrity
classroom discipline
peer pressure
race relations
social inequality
teacher–student relationships
firstAired 1963
focusesOn educational issues
moral dilemmas
social issues
genre drama
school drama
hasFictionalTeacher John Novak NERFINISHED
hasTheme conflict between administration and teachers
ethical decision-making
idealism in education
languageOfTitle English
lastAired 1965
mainCharacter John Novak NERFINISHED
notableFor addressing contemporary social issues in schools
realistic portrayal of teachers
numberOfEpisodes 60
numberOfSeasons 2
originalChannelType broadcast television
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork NBC
originalRunEndDate 1965-08-31
originalRunStartDate 1963-09-24
pictureFormat black-and-white
portrays high school life
portraysProfession teaching
productionCompany MGM Television NERFINISHED
protagonistOccupation high school English teacher
runtimePerEpisode approximately 50 minutes
setIn Los Angeles
setInEducationalInstitutionType public high school
setting Jefferson High School NERFINISHED
starring James Franciscus NERFINISHED
targetAudience general television audience
timePeriodOfSetting contemporary 1960s America
timeSlot prime time

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Dean Jagger appearedIn Mr. Novak