Room 222

Room 222 (1969-1974)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy

Room 222 chronicles the lives of teachers and students at Walt Whitman High School, in Los Angeles. Pete Dixon is an easy-going American History teacher who attempts to help out his colleagues and students. Besides his girlfriend and school counselor Liz McIntyre, he has the help of fellow teacher Alice Johnson, and the occasional interference of cynical principal Seymour Kaufman.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S05E14Cry, UncleJan 11, 1974
S05E13I Didn't Raise My Girl to Be a SoldierJan 4, 1974
S05E12MPGDec 28, 1973
S05E11El Greco to JasonDec 21, 1973
S05E10Here's to the Boy Most LikelyDec 7, 1973
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Room 222 premiere?

Room 222 premiered on September 17, 1969.

Who created Room 222?

Room 222 was created by James L. Brooks.

What is Room 222 about?

Room 222 is about a high school teacher, Pete Dixon, who attempts to navigate both his professional and personal life.

Who played Pete Dixon in Room 222?

Lloyd Haynes played Pete Dixon in Room 222.

Who played Alice Johnson in Room 222?

Denise Nicholas played Alice Johnson in Room 222.

Who played Liz McIntyre in Room 222?

Karen Valentine played Liz McIntyre in Room 222.

What is the significance of the title 'Room 222'?

'Room 222' refers to the classroom number where Pete Dixon teaches.

In what city is Room 222 set?

Room 222 is set in Los Angeles, California.

What was the theme song for Room 222?

The theme song for Room 222 was composed by Jerry Goldsmith.

How many Emmy awards did Room 222 win?

Room 222 won four Emmy awards during its run.

Did Room 222 address social issues?

Yes, Room 222 often addressed social issues such as prejudice, racism, and sexism.

How many seasons did Room 222 air?

Room 222 aired for five seasons.

What other TV shows did James L. Brooks create?

James L. Brooks also created The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Taxi.

What was the time slot for Room 222?

Room 222 aired on Wednesday nights at 9:00 pm.

What was the last episode of Room 222 called?

The last episode of Room 222 was called "The Last Day".

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