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Lucas Tanner

1974 – 1975Show1 season22 episodes

Drama
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9

Summary

Lucas Tanner, a former baseball player and sportswriter, becomes an English teacher at a suburban high school. His unconventional teaching methods often put him at odds with the other faculty.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.

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Lucas Tanner episodes

1 season · 22 episodes

  1. S1 E0 Lucas Tanner, 6.3
  2. S1 E1 A Matter of Love, 8.8
  3. S1 E3 Thirteen Going on Twenty, 8.3
  4. S1 E4 Winners and Losers, 8.1
  5. S1 E5 A Question of Privacy, 7.8
  6. S1 E13 Pay the Two Dollars, 8.6

Cast

24 of 27 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Walter Doniger, Leo Penn, Allen Baron
Written by
Norman Hudis

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

September 11, 1974 · April 9, 1975 · Ended

First aired
September 11, 1974
Last aired
April 9, 1975
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 22 episodes
Genres
Drama
Original language
English

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Lucas Tanner worth watching?"

Questions about Lucas Tanner

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Lucas Tanner worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 6.9).

Is Lucas Tanner okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Lucas Tanner?

22 h

About 22 hours: 22 episodes in 1 season of about 60 minutes each, aired from 1974 to 1975.

Is Lucas Tanner plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Can I half-watch Lucas Tanner?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.