Season 1 (2001)

Pilot
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September 23, 2001

An abrasive yet impassioned college professior goes through a midlife crisis.

Herding Cats
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September 30, 2001

As Max juggles various duties associated with being department chair,the Dean attempts to lighten Max's heavy course load by order...Read more

Who Is Breckenridge Long?
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October 14, 2001

A well-meaning student committee has voted to honor an elderly alumnus who was a former policy aide to Senator Breckenridge Long. ...Read more

Hearts and Minds
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October 21, 2001

Theo, Max's dream student, prepares to do his thesis on the Vietnam War. When Theo approaches Andrea Haskell to be his thesis advi...Read more

In The Details
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October 28, 2001

Max is worried about his own resolve when his sponsor, who had seemed to be the model of self-control, ends up falling off the wag...Read more

Do It Yourself
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November 11, 2001

Max is jealous when his son, Lester, seems to prefer spending time with his new friend's fun, active fireman father, and Andrea is...Read more

Revisionism
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November 18, 2001

Max and Judith are shocked to learn that their college friend from Berkeley has long publicly misrepresented her role in the Civil...Read more

A Very Great Man
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December 2, 2001

A student with extremely conservative political beliefs brings up charges against Andrea for the liberal bias she believes Andrea ...Read more

It's Not The Wrapping, It's The Candy
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December 9, 2001

One of Andrea's students turns out to be emotionally disturbed, although Andrea doesn't realize it at first. Andrea feels blindsi...Read more

The Good, The Bad And The Lawyers
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January 6, 2002

A wealthy student (whose character and grade dispute was featured in the series pilot) hires a top law firm in order to sue Max ov...Read more

Save The Country
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January 13, 2002

Max is conflicted when his lecture on activism inspires a gifted student who was planning to get her doctorate choose instead to g...Read more

The Cost Of Living
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January 20, 2002

Nell dates a college Professor. Josh may lose his job because he sees one of his students

I Never Schlunged My Father
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January 27, 2002

Max needs to get a healthy lifestyle after learning that his dad is dying

Money Changes Everthing
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February 24, 2002

Max gives a wealthy woman Kathryn Cahill the wrong Idea when she gives a donation to Chadwick.

Genesis
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March 3, 2002

Jay Bickford feels his time has come and later sneaks out of the hospital. Andrea's Mom comes back into her life.

An Open Book
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March 10, 2002

Max finishes his novel but a protest breaks out when some people find themselves in characters from the book.

Past, Present, Future
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March 17, 2002

Max joins a city planning committee that considers wether to build a mall on a histortic site. His vote decides it.

Murder of the First
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March 31, 2002

Max finds out Nell can be as forceful as he can be whey they fight over wether Doyle Dumont can speak at Chdwick.

The Bad Girl
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April 14, 2002

Love is in the air Lester fall in love with a Girl who tries to get him to smoke Andrea falls in love with a tv prodecer.

The Egg And I
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April 21, 2002

A literary agent, impressed with the manuscript of Max's novel, wants to remake him into her image of a best-selling author.

One More Time
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May 12, 2002

An old friend who is a famous dean at Harvard comes to visit Max to ask him to join the faculty there. Meanwhile, Max's ailing fa...Read more

The Pursuit of Happiness
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June 2, 2002

On rejoining a weekly poker game, Max learns of something he did to one of the guys while still a drunk, for which the friend can'...Read more