The Principal

The Principal (2015)

EndedScripted showDrama

Set in a boy's high school, this four part drama series features AACTA award-winning Alex Dimitriades who plays the role of Matt Bashir, a former history teacher and Deputy Principal at a prestigious girls' school, who is promoted to Principal of Boxdale Boys High.

Boxdale Boys High is a notoriously violent and difficult school and Principal Bashir is brought in because of his different and radical approach to reform. The sudden change brings him into conflict on all fronts and even leaves his personal life exposed. Still, Bashir works overtime to get the local community on side, promising change, but just when it seems he is making progress, a student is found dead on school grounds.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 19:30 (60 min)

Last Episode

Episode 4
Season 1Episode 460 min

Episode 4

Detective Bilic and officer Kellie narrow down the suspects, but Tarek is certain he knows who the killer is and wants revenge.

Okt. 15, 2015

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Episode 4Okt. 15, 2015
S01E03Episode 3Okt. 14, 2015
S01E02Episode 2Okt. 8, 2015
S01E01Episode 1Okt. 7, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Principal' premiere?

'The Principal' premiered on October 5, 2015.

Who are the main characters in 'The Principal'?

The main characters in 'The Principal' are Matt Bashir, Rochelle Jackson, Kellie Norton and Joe Bashir.

What is the main storyline in 'The Principal'?

'The Principal' is about a high school principal, Matt Bashir, who tries to reform a troubled school while dealing with personal and professional challenges.

Who directed the first episode of 'The Principal'?

Kriv Stenders directed the first episode of 'The Principal'.

Where was 'The Principal' set?

'The Principal' was set in a fictional high school called "Boxdale Boys High".

How many episodes are there in season one of 'The Principal'?

There are four episodes in season one of 'The Principal'.

What is the theme of 'The Principal'?

The theme of 'The Principal' revolves around redemption and second chances.

Who is the creator of 'The Principal'?

Kristen Dunphy is the creator of 'The Principal'.

What inspired Kristen Dunphy to create 'The Principal'?

Kristen Dunphy was inspired to create 'The Principal' after researching the stories of real-life principals who had turned struggling schools around.

Who plays the role of Matt Bashir in 'The Principal'?

Alex Dimitriades plays the role of Matt Bashir in 'The Principal'.

Cast

Mirrah Foulkes

Mirrah Foulkes

plays Kellie Norton
Aden Young

Aden Young

plays Adam Bilic
Alex Dimitriades

Alex Dimitriades

plays Matt Bashir
Deborah Kennedy

Deborah Kennedy

plays Val
Rahel Romahn

Rahel Romahn

plays Tarek Ahmad
Di Adams

Di Adams

plays Ursula Bright
George Harrison Xanthis

George Harrison Xanthis

plays George Karidis
Tyler De Nawi

Tyler De Nawi

plays Karin Ahmad
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Characters

Kellie Norton

Kellie Norton

played by Mirrah Foulkes
Adam Bilic

Adam Bilic

played by Aden Young
Matt Bashir

Matt Bashir

played by Alex Dimitriades
Val

Val

played by Deborah Kennedy
Tarek Ahmad

Tarek Ahmad

played by Rahel Romahn
Ursula Bright

Ursula Bright

played by Di Adams
George Karidis

George Karidis

played by George Harrison Xanthis
Karin Ahmad

Karin Ahmad

played by Tyler De Nawi
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