
Season 1
Room 222
Episodes
1. Richie's Story
September 17, 1969
Teacher Pete Dixon's best student is from another district.
2. Naked Came We Into the World
September 24, 1969
A shy student proposes a nude finale for the school follies.
Guest Stars: Keone Young, Judy Strangis
3. Funny Boy
October 1, 1969
Pete tries to help a fat boy put his sense of humor to good use.
Guest Stars: Flip Mark, Liam Dunn
4. The Coat
October 8, 1969
Jason enters an art program and steals a coat so he can get his teacher to like him.
5. The Flu
October 15, 1969
Walt Whitman teachers are levelled by the flu bug, and classes are combined and consolidated in order to prevent a school closing. Thanks to Oriole Adams for suppyling this synopsis.
Guest Stars: John Rubinstein
6. First We'll Eat, Then We'll Strike
October 22, 1969
Pete is chosen to lead a teacher's strike.
Guest Stars: Ivor Francis, Helen Kleeb
7. Teacher's Dropping Out
October 29, 1969
Pete is offered a job with a corporation helping high school dropouts.
Guest Stars: Frank Campanella
8. Our Teacher is Obsolete
November 5, 1969
The students try to get an elderly teacher to resign because they think she is too old.
Guest Stars: Helen Kleeb, Bobby Todd
9. Triple Date
November 12, 1969
Jason becomes upset when the snobby parents of his latest girlfriend think he isn't right for their daughter.
Guest Stars: Brenda Sykes, Lynn Hamilton
10. Fathers and Sons
November 19, 1969
The father of a student blames Pete for the problems he has been having with his son.
Guest Stars: William Schallert, Bob Balaban, Ann Morgan Guilbert
11. Alice in Blunderland
November 26, 1969
12. Clothes Make the Boy
December 3, 1969
Walt Whitman students challenge the school's dress code, and a student's father is forced to confront his indecisiveness. Thanks to Oriole Adams for suppyling this synopsis.
Guest Stars: Kenneth Mars
13. Seventeen Going On Twenty-Eight
December 10, 1969
A conniving student tries to take Pete away from Liz and keep him for herself.
Guest Stars: Ta-Tanisha, Diane Sommerfield
14. The Exchange Teacher
December 17, 1969
A teacher from England proves too progressive for Walt Whitman High.
Guest Stars: Donald Moffat, Charmion King
15. El Genio
December 24, 1969
16. Arizona State Loves You
December 31, 1969
A football player tries to choose a college after completing high school.
Guest Stars: Beah Richards
17. Operation Sandpile
January 7, 1970
Guest Stars: Ta-Tanisha
18. Play it Loose
January 14, 1970
19. Goodbye, Mr. Hip
January 21, 1970
A teacher's efforts to be hip don't earn the students' respect.
Guest Stars: Bernie Kopell
20. Once Upon a Time There Was Air You Couldn't See
January 28, 1970
Whitman students Richie and Jason do their bit for clean air. As a history class project, the boys devise an anti-smog campaign: getting money for TV time, then writing and producing an anti-pollution spot.
Guest Stars: Walter Brooke, Liam Dunn, Judy Strangis
21. The Whole World Can Hear You
February 11, 1970
A girl's father pushes her into going to college, despite her not being smart enough.
Guest Stars: Bruce Kirby
22. Ralph
February 18, 1970
Liz gets upset when one of Pete's students constantly tags along with him even on their dates.
Guest Stars: Ron Rifkin
23. I Love You Charlie, I Love You Abbie
February 25, 1970
Two students plan to elope to Mexico and invite Pete and Liz along as the best man and maid of honor.
24. The New Boy
March 4, 1970
25. Funny Money
March 11, 1970
Pete tries to find a way to help students who have difficulty reading.
Guest Stars: Rob Reiner
26. Just Between Friends
March 18, 1970
Guest Stars: Ivor Francis
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