Boston Public - Season 1 - Eps 5: Chapter Five
It's Thanksgiving week, but no one seems particularly grateful. Guber, for example, is still upset over his onstage serenade at the charity show. Football player Jason Harrelson broke bully Malcolm White's arm during a fight in the hall. Buttle is starring in yet another Sheryl Holt original online humiliation cartoon. Last, but not least, Lauren discovered a senior sex posse which awards senior guys points for sex. In response to the sex posse scandal, Principal Harper organizes a sophomore assembly to preach the benefits of chastity. The teachers draw straws, and Lipschultz is chosen to head up the event. Later at the assembly, Lipschultz' boring speech turns shocking when he confesses to catching his beloved late wife in bed with another man. In his office, Harper confronts Jason Harrelson about the fight. Harrelson says he used a fighting technique that Harper taught Anthony in order to defend Anthony's honor. Repercussions ensue -- including a lawsuit by Malcolm's family and a con
About Boston Public
Title: Boston Public
First Air Date: 2000-10-23
Last Air Date: 2005-03-02
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.606/10 (from 47 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 4
Total Episodes: 81
Network: FOX
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: David E. Kelley Productions, 20th Century Fox Television
Synopsis
Principal Steven Harper runs Winslow High School as best as he can while dealing with the demands of the faculty, the students and their parents.
Cast
Chi McBride
Steven Harper
Anthony Heald
Scott Guber
Loretta Devine
Marla Hendricks
Jeri Ryan
Ronnie Cooke
Sharon Leal
Marilyn Sudor
Fyvush Finkel
Harvey Lipschultz
Michael Rapaport
Danny Hanson
Natalia Baron
Carmen Torres
