The Bronx Zoo (1987-1988)
EndedScripted showDrama
Benjamin Harrison High is a racially mixed, graffiti-covered school that is heading towards self-destruction. Enter tough Joe Danzig, a retired teacher who agrees to become the school's principal and attempt to turn things around.
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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:00 (60 min)
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S02E12 | A Day in the Life | Jun 29, 1988 |
| S02E11 | On the Land, on the Sea, and in the Halls | Jun 22, 1988 |
| S02E10 | Crossroads | Jun 15, 1988 |
| S02E09 | When I Paint My Masterpiece | Jun 8, 1988 |
| S02E08 | If All the World's a Stage, Where's My Dressing Room | Jun 1, 1988 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did 'The Bronx Zoo' premiere?
'The Bronx Zoo' premiered on March 19, 1987.
Who created 'The Bronx Zoo'?
'The Bronx Zoo' was created by Joseph Stern.
What is the setting of 'The Bronx Zoo'?
'The Bronx Zoo' is set in a troubled high school in the South Bronx.
Who played the lead role of Principal Joe Danzig in 'The Bronx Zoo'?
Ed Asner portrayed the lead role of Principal Joe Danzig in 'The Bronx Zoo'.
What is the central theme of 'The Bronx Zoo'?
The central theme of 'The Bronx Zoo' revolves around the challenges faced by the staff and students at the South Bronx high school.
What was the format of 'The Bronx Zoo'?
'The Bronx Zoo' was a drama series with a focus on social issues and the educational system.
Who was the executive producer of 'The Bronx Zoo'?
The executive producer of 'The Bronx Zoo' was Joseph Stern.
What was the reception of 'The Bronx Zoo' among critics?
'The Bronx Zoo' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its social relevance and others criticizing its execution.
What social issues were addressed in 'The Bronx Zoo'?
'The Bronx Zoo' addressed various social issues such as teenage pregnancy, drug abuse, and gang violence.
What was the role of Principal Joe Danzig in 'The Bronx Zoo'?
Principal Joe Danzig in 'The Bronx Zoo' was portrayed as a compassionate and committed educator who faced numerous challenges in the school environment.
Who were some of the main characters in 'The Bronx Zoo'?
Some of the main characters in 'The Bronx Zoo' included Principal Joe Danzig, Mrs. Basilone, and Mr. Petrone.
What was the significance of the South Bronx setting in 'The Bronx Zoo'?
The South Bronx setting in 'The Bronx Zoo' served as a backdrop for highlighting the socio-economic challenges faced by the characters and the community.
How did 'The Bronx Zoo' address educational issues?
'The Bronx Zoo' addressed educational issues by depicting the struggles of the school staff and students in a challenging urban environment.
Who composed the theme music for 'The Bronx Zoo'?
The theme music for 'The Bronx Zoo' was composed by Jack Hayes and Joseph Conlan.
What was the primary focus of the storylines in 'The Bronx Zoo'?
The storylines in 'The Bronx Zoo' primarily focused on the personal and professional challenges faced by the characters within the school environment.
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