Channing

1h

Drama

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.

Episodes

Cast

Message From the Tin Room

1. Message From the Tin Room

1h

18th Sep 1963

Exercise in a Shark Tank Sept

2. Exercise in a Shark Tank Sept

1h

25th Sep 1963

An Obelisk for Benny

3. An Obelisk for Benny

1h

2nd Oct 1963

A 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.

No Wild Games for Sophie

4. No Wild Games for Sophie

1h

9th Oct 1963

Dragon in the Den

5. Dragon in the Den

1h

23rd Oct 1963

A 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.

Potato Bash World

6. Potato Bash World

1h

30th Oct 1963

Collision Course

7. Collision Course

1h

6th Nov 1963

A Patron Saint for the Cargo Cult

8. A Patron Saint for the Cargo Cult

1h

13th Nov 1963

A Window on the War

9. A Window on the War

1h

27th Nov 1963

A Doll's House with Pompoms and Trophies

10. A Doll's House with Pompoms and Trophies

1h

4th Dec 1963

One 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.

Beyond His Reach

11. Beyond His Reach

1h

11th Dec 1963

The Last Testament of Buddy Crown

12. The Last Testament of Buddy Crown

1h

18th Dec 1963

A Hall Full of Strangers

13. A Hall Full of Strangers

1h

25th Dec 1963

Memory of a Firing Squad

14. Memory of a Firing Squad

1h

1st Jan 1964

A Rich, Famous, Glamorous Folk Singer Like Me

15. A Rich, Famous, Glamorous Folk Singer Like Me

1h

8th Jan 1964

Swing for the Moon

16. Swing for the Moon

1h

15th Jan 1964

Another Kind of Music

17. Another Kind of Music

1h

22nd Jan 1964

Ou Sont Les Neiges...?

18. Ou Sont Les Neiges...?

1h

12th Feb 1964

The Face in the Sun

19. The Face in the Sun

1h

19th Feb 1964

A Claim to Immortality

20. A Claim to Immortality

1h

26th Feb 1964

Freedom Is a Lovesome Thing God Wot

21. Freedom Is a Lovesome Thing God Wot

1h

4th Mar 1964

The Trouble with Girls

22. The Trouble with Girls

1h

11th Mar 1964

Wave Goodbye to Our Fair-haired Boy

23. Wave Goodbye to Our Fair-haired Boy

1h

18th Mar 1964

A Bang and a Whimper

24. A Bang and a Whimper

1h

25th Mar 1964

Christmas Day Is Breaking Wan

25. Christmas Day Is Breaking Wan

1h

1st Apr 1964

My Son The All-American

26. My Son The All-American

1h

8th Apr 1964

First air date

18th Sep 1963

Last air date

8th Apr 1964

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks