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Mr. Novak

19632 Seasons60m episodes7.3

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Runtime: 60m episodes
Genre: Drama
Origin: US

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Mr. Novak is an American dramatic series starring James Franciscus in the title role, which aired on NBC for two seasons, from 1963 to 1965.

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Details

Status: Ended
First aired: Sep 24, 1963
Network: NBC
Studio: MGM Television

Time to finish

60 hrs

60 episodes. About 9 weeks at an hour a night.

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Cast

James Franciscus

John Novak

Dean Jagger

Principal Albert Vane

Bill Zuckert

Mr. Arthur Bradwell

Peter Hansen

Mr. Parkson

Sandy Millar

Toni

Phyllis Avery

Ruth Wilkinson

Vince Howard

Mr. Butler

SERIES

Mr. Novak

19632 Seasons60m episodes7.3

Drama

TMDB7.3

Votes3

Your rating

Runtime: 60m episodes
Genre: Drama
Origin: US

About

Mr. Novak is an American dramatic series starring James Franciscus in the title role, which aired on NBC for two seasons, from 1963 to 1965.

Where to watch

Region

Not available to stream in United States yet.

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E1 · Airs Sep 24, 1963
First year,First Day
A brilliant student with a good business - an auto body shop - wants to quit school. He challenges Novak to give him a good reason for continuing his education.
E2 · Airs Oct 1, 1963
To Lodge and Dislodge
Julie Dean, a blind student at Jefferson High, develops a crush on Mr. Novak.
E3 · Airs Oct 8, 1963
I Don`t Even Live Here
When Mr. Otis was conducting the English class, all the students were raking in As - but Novak can't seem to get the same caliber of work out of them.
E4 · Airs Oct 15, 1963
X is the Unknown Factor
Mike Daniels is being considered for an important science scholarship, but he's having problems in Novak's literature class. Dr. Frank Baxter, TV educator, appears as Dr. Gagan.
E5 · Airs Oct 22, 1963
A Single Isolated Incident
A black student, Marcy Desmond, is violently accosted by a gang of youths who let her know that she's not welcome at Jefferson High.
E6 · Airs Oct 29, 1963
The Risk
Novak helps a former teacher and mentor obtain a position at the school. The instructor is a recovering alcoholic, while his much-younger wife is still afflicted with the disease.
E7 · Airs Nov 5, 1963
Hello Miss Phipps
Maude Phipps, a teacher for some 40 years, is sharply outspoken and is the object of various complaints -- including those of irate parents who don't like the idea of her teaching social hygiene to their children.
E8 · Airs Nov 12, 1963
To Break a Camel's Back
Novak clashes with Holly Metcalfe, a rebellious senior who doesn't like to follow rules.
E9 · Airs Nov 19, 1963
A Feeling for Friday
It's a hectic Friday and Novak is very pleased to get an invitation to spend the weekend at his former sweetheart's family estate.
E10 · Airs Nov 26, 1963
Pay the Two Dollars
A father holds Novak responsible for roughing up his son. It all happened when Novak broke up some student horseplay.
E11 · Airs Dec 3, 1963
Love in the Wrong Season
Novak, who's dating a teacher, has some competition from one of her students.
E12 · Airs Dec 10, 1963
The Boy Without A Country
Novak and Vane prepare a hero's welcome for a new student, a Russian defector, who's quick to show that he's not easy to get along with.
E13 · Airs Dec 17, 1963
A Thousand Voices
Novak defends the members of an off-campus car club, who have run into trouble.
E14 · Airs Dec 24, 1963
My Name is not Legion
Novak is interested in Arnold Frazer, a new student who shows signs of brilliance and trouble adjusting to school life.
E15 · Airs Dec 31, 1963
He who can Does
Novak invites a famous novelist to address the school's Literary Club - despite protests of Miss Pagano who feels that the writer's unorthodox views will be a bad influence.
E16 · Airs Jan 7, 1964
Song of Songs
An overly strict father takes the school, and Mr. Novak to task, when he finds the subject matter read aloud in class by his daughter to be highly erotic.
E17 · Airs Jan 14, 1964
The Exile
Charlie Payne, who dropped out three years ago, now has nothing better to do than spend his time hanging around the school grounds.
E18 · Airs Jan 21, 1964
Sparrow on the Wire
A member of Novak's debating club makes some anti-Semitic remarks during an intra-squad debate.
E19 · Airs Jan 28, 1964
The Private Life of Douglas Morgan Jr.
Campus clown Doug Morgan decides he can attract attention - and get excused from compulsory ROTC classes - by claiming to be a conscientious objector.
E20 · Airs Feb 4, 1964
Death of a Teacher
The death of a teacher brings forth a variety of reactions and emotions from the students and faculty at Jefferson High.
E21 · Airs Feb 11, 1964
I`m on the Outside
A student named Steve Acero tells Principal Vane that Mr. Novak is prejudiced against him because he is of Mexican extraction.
E22 · Airs Feb 18, 1964
Chin Up, Mr. Novak
Novak's having problems with a literature class - until it's taken over by Margaret Mumsley, a 75-year old exchange teacher from England.
E23 · Airs Feb 25, 1964
Fear is a Handful of Dust
Novak tries to help shy, introverted Sue Johnson by encouraging her to develop her talent for caricature.
E24 · Airs Mar 3, 1964
How Does Your Garden Grow?
An inexperienced and frightened substitute teacher has trouble with her first class at Jefferson High.
E25 · Airs Mar 10, 1964
The Tower
After numerous complaints that an elderly geometry instructor is no longer an effective teacher, Vane is forced to retire her.
E26 · Airs Mar 17, 1964
One Way to Say Goodbye
Novak finds himself attracted to Jenny Peterson, a former Jefferson High student.
E27 · Airs Mar 24, 1964
Day in the Year
A girl in Novak's homeroom collapses from an overdose of narcotics.
E28 · Airs Mar 31, 1964
Moment Without Armor
School grounds are quiet in the evening, and darkness was the accomplice of the unknown assailant who attacked assistant principal Jeanne Pagano.
E29 · Airs Apr 7, 1964
Fare Thee Well
Miss Cathy Williams is going to become a mother, but she wants to graduate with her senior class and she doesn't want to tell her parents about her condition.
E30 · Airs Apr 14, 1964
Senior Prom
The senior prom at Jefferson High is going to be a flop this year - unless student chairman Gail Andrews starts taking interest in the preparations.

Details

Status: Ended
First aired: Sep 24, 1963
Network: NBC
Studio: MGM Television

Time to finish

60 hrs

60 episodes. About 9 weeks at an hour a night.

View on IMDb ↗

Cast

James Franciscus

John Novak

Dean Jagger

Principal Albert Vane

Bill Zuckert

Mr. Arthur Bradwell

Peter Hansen

Mr. Parkson

Sandy Millar

Toni

Phyllis Avery

Ruth Wilkinson

Vince Howard

Mr. Butler

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