TV series
The Bronx Zoo
1987–1988 · 2 seasons
A sincere, talky workplace drama that finds small victories in a struggling school, earnest rather than gritty, with a steady, low-key pull.
- Created by
- Gary David Goldberg
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Mykelti Williamson, Kathryn Harrold, Kathleen Beller
- Tagline
- If All the World's a Stage, Where's My Dressing Room?
- Overview
- Elderly white principal of a Bronx high school that's in a rough black and Latino neighborhood tries to keep everyone's spirits up, despite having to deal with unmotivated teachers and disinterested students... THE BRONX ZOO was a 1987 NBC drama series directed by Allan Arkush and Paul Lynch. It lasted two seasons before cancellation.
- How it feels
- Earnest, warm and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Education, work, class, race
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Gary David Goldberg
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Mykelti Williamson, Kathryn Harrold, Kathleen Beller
