• Air date: 23 Sep '70 26 episodes
      Room 222 is an American comedy-drama television series produced by 20th Century Fox Television. The series aired on ABC for 112 episodes from September 17, 1969 until January 11, 1974. The show was broadcast on Wednesday evenings at 9:00 for its first two seasons before settling into its best-remembered time slot of Friday evenings at 9:00, following The Brady Bunch and The Partridge Family, and preceding The Odd Couple and Love, American Style. In 1970, Room 222 earned Emmy Awards in three categories: Outstanding New Series, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, and Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.
  • List of Episodes (26)
    • 1. Write On, Brother

      23 Sep '70
    • 2. The Laughing Majority

      30 Sep '70
      The school ""class clown"" decides to run for student council president.
    • 3. The Lincoln Story

      07 Oct '70
      Acrimonious student debates ruin Pete's chances for a teaching award.
    • 4. Adam's Lib

      14 Oct '70
      Women's lib comes into the school when a girl tries out for the varsity basketball team.
    • 5. Choose One: And They Lived (Happily/Unhappily) Ever After

      21 Oct '70
      Kaufman chooses Pete for the administration training program.
    • 6. Captain of the Team

      28 Oct '70
    • 7. Only a Rose

      04 Nov '70
      A Jewish woman with no college background arrives at Whitman High to teach.
    • 8. The Fuzz That Grooved

      11 Nov '70
      The friendly cop on the beat is replaced by a tough no nonsense one who causes nothing but tension at the school.
    • 9. Half Way

      18 Nov '70
      A prejudiced father tries to transfer his daughter to a private school in order to keep her away from the black students at the school.
    • 10. Dreams of Glory

      25 Nov '70
      Pete tries to get a shy boy interested in karate in order to impress the girl he loves.
    • 11. The Valedictorion

      02 Dec '70
      A nonconformist challenges the graduation traditions.
    • 12. Mel Wertz and the Nickel-Plated Toothpick

      16 Dec '70
      Walt Whitman student Mel must decide between finishing high school and his rock group when the Nickel Plated Toothpick is offered a recording contract. Thanks to Oriole Adams for suppyling this synopsis.
    • 13. What Would We Do Without Bobbie?

      23 Dec '70
      Everyone takes advantage of a blonde girl, and she becomes the best-looking girl at the school dance.
    • 14. Cheating

      06 Jan '71
      Pete tries to help a student who was mistakenly accused of cheating by a tough teacher.
    • 15. How About That Cherry Tree

      13 Jan '71
      A black student is accused of forging a teacher's signature on a scholarship application form.
    • 16. Mr. Bomberg

      20 Jan '71
      An overly demanding and severe teacher upsets the students at the school.
    • 17. The Long Honeymoon

      27 Jan '71
      A man-chasing woman leaves her son on his own.
    • 18. Opportunity Room

      03 Feb '71
    • 19. The Last Full Moon

      10 Feb '71
    • 20. Hip Hip Hooray

      17 Feb '71
      Pete tries to avert a riot between his school and a rival school over the upcoming football game.
    • 21. Paul Revere Rides Again

      03 Mar '71
      A mysterious masked vigilante starts appearing on the rooftops of the school, showering people with (dry) garbage and leaving anti-litter messages signed ""Paul Revere"". The teachers, or a teacher, figures out the vigilante's identity -- he's the only kid with an anti-litter bug and a Paul Revere fetish, and subtly encourages the kid to pursue his cause along more conventional lines. ""Revere"" makes one final appearance on the rooftops, sending down a paper airplane with a poem written on it.
    • 22. I Hate You, Silas Marner

      10 Mar '71
      Alice allows the students to read Catch 22 instead of the book assigned by the Head of the English department, Silas Marner.
    • 23. You Can Take a Big Boy Out of the Country but...

      17 Mar '71
      A rural-born transfer student finds an unlikely ally in Jason when the students poke fun at and take advantage of him. Thanks to Oriole Adams for suppyling this synopsis.
    • 24. If It's Not Here, Where is It?

      24 Mar '71
    • 25. Laura Fay, You're Okay!

      31 Mar '71
      Others tease a new girl about her good looks.