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The Principal

2015Show1 season · 4 episodesNREnded

CrimeDrama
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4

Summary

When history teacher Matt Bashir is promoted to Principal of a notoriously violent Boys' school in Sydney's south-west, his radical approach brings him into conflict and leaves his personal life dangerously exposed. But just when he seems to be making progress, a 17-year-old student is found dead on school grounds.

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  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly
  • Thought-provoking

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  • Feels like real life.
  • Keeps you on edge.
  • Puts you inside a crime.
  • Pulls you in.
  • Keeps you guessing.

Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Tropes

Ambiguously Christianin 67 titlesMatt is very familiar with Christian scripture, but it's not quite clear whether or not he's a devout Christian (or was in the past).All 29 tropes

The Principal episodes

1 season · 4 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 8.3
  2. S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 8.4
  3. S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 8.0
  4. S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 8.3

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