The Chair_
At a major university, the first woman of color to become chair tries to meet the dizzying demands and high expectations of a failing English department.
Created By
Amanda Peet, Annie Julia Wyman
Network
Netflix
Episodes
6
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Overview
The Chair has 1 season with 6 episodes spanning 2021.
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Rating
The Chair holds a 6.6/10 rating based on 148 votes.
Year context
The Chair first aired 5 years ago in 2021.
CAST (7)
SEASONS (1 season, 6 episodes)
SEASON 1
SERIES INFO
1
Seasons
6
Episodes
Canceled
Status
CREW
Creator
Amanda Peet
Creator
Annie Julia Wyman
NETWORKS (1)
Netflix
DETAILS
First Aired
Last Aired
Status
Canceled
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
Rating
6.6/10 (148 votes)
IMDB
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Chair about?
At a major university, the first woman of color to become chair tries to meet the dizzying demands and high expectations of a failing English department.
How many seasons does The Chair have?
The Chair has 1 season with 6 episodes total.
Who created The Chair?
The Chair was created by Amanda Peet and Annie Julia Wyman.
Who stars in The Chair?
The cast of The Chair includes Nana Mensah, Holland Taylor, Sandra Oh, Jay Duplass, Bob Balaban.
What is the rating of The Chair?
The Chair has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 based on 148 votes on TMDB.
Is The Chair still running?
The Chair was canceled.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Comedy
