Chalk

Chalk (1997)

EndedScripted showComedy

Written by Steven Moffat, Chalk focuses on the chaotic life of Eric Slatt (David Bamber), Deputy Headmaster at the rather terrible Galfast High Comprehensive School. Everything Slatt touches turns to chaos. Meanwhile his wife Janet (Geraldine Fitzgerald) and new English teacher Suzy Travis (Nicola Walker) continually strive to bring some normalcy to the long suffering pupils and staff.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E06PartyOkt. 22, 1997
S02E05ExamOkt. 15, 1997
S02E04DreamOkt. 8, 1997
S02E03BungeeOkt. 1, 1997
S02E02AmandaSept. 24, 1997
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Chalk' premiere?

'Chalk' premiered on March 20, 1997.

Who created 'Chalk'?

'Chalk' was created by Andrew W. Jones.

Which production company was responsible for 'Chalk'?

'Chalk' was produced by Red Talent Productions.

What is the setting of 'Chalk'?

'Chalk' is set a fictional high school called Fillmore High.

Who is the protagonist of 'Chalk'?

The protagonist of 'Chalk' is Mr. Strickland, a high school teacher.

What subjects does Mr. Strickland teach?

Mr. Strickland teaches history and social studies.

Who played the role of Mr. Strickland in 'Chalk'?

Chris Sarandon played the role of Mr. Strickland in 'Chalk'.

What significant event happened in the pilot episode of 'Chalk"?

In the pilot episode, Mr. Strickland was giving a tour to a group of new substitute teachers and suddenly found himself in a hostage situation.

Who kidnaps Mr. Strickland in the pilot episode of 'Chalk"?

Mr. Slab, the school janitor, kidnaps Mr. Strickland in the pilot episode of 'Chalk".

Why does Mr. Slab kidnap Mr. Strickland?

Mr. Slab kidnaps Mr. Strickland to teach him how to be a better teacher.

Who plays the role of Mr. Slab in 'Chalk'?

Jerry Levine plays the role of Mr. Slab in 'Chalk'.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Chalk'?

Each episode of "Chalk" is about 22 minutes long.

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