The Education of Max Bickford

The Education of Max Bickford (2001-2002)

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The Education of Max Bickford was a drama series that aired on CBS from 2001 to 2002. The series followed Max Bickford, a college professor of American Studies at Chadwick College, an all-women's school in New Jersey.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Education of Max Bickford' premiere?

'The Education of Max Bickford' premiered on September 23, 2001.

Who played the lead role of Max Bickford in the show?

Richard Dreyfuss played the lead role of Max Bickford in the show.

What was Max Bickford's profession in the show?

Max Bickford was a professor of American Studies at Chadwick College.

Who played the role of Max Bickford's daughter in the show?

Katee Sackhoff played the role of Max Bickford's daughter, Nell Bickford.

Which Emmy-winning actress portrayed the character of Andrea Haskell?

Marcia Gay Harden portrayed the character of Andrea Haskell in the show.

What was the setting of the show?

The show was set in the fictional Chadwick College in Connecticut.

Who was Max Bickford's best friend and colleague in the show?

Helen Pryor, played by Helen Shaver, was Max Bickford's best friend and colleague in the show.

What was the main focus of Max Bickford's academic research?

Max Bickford's academic research focused on American history and culture.

Which actor played the role of Max Bickford's son?

Eric Ian Goldberg played the role of Max Bickford's son, Lester Bickford.

What was the premise of 'The Education of Max Bickford'?

The show followed Max Bickford's life as a professor, dealing with personal and professional challenges.

Who was the creator of 'The Education of Max Bickford'?

Dawn Prestwich and Nicole Yorkin were the creators of 'The Education of Max Bickford'.

What were some of the recurring themes explored in the show?

The show explored themes such as education, politics, and personal growth.

Who played the role of Max Bickford's colleague, Erica Bettis?

Regina Taylor played the role of Max Bickford's colleague, Erica Bettis.

What was the relationship between Max Bickford and his ex-wife Marcia?

Max Bickford and Marcia had a complicated relationship, often filled with tension and unresolved issues.

Who played the role of Max Bickford's former student, Lester?

Kate Burton played the role of Max Bickford's former student, Lester.

What were some of the notable guest stars on the show?

The show featured guest appearances by actors such as Peter Gallagher, Kathy Bates, and Blair Underwood.

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