The Bronx Zoo

Season 1 Episode 5: The Moral Equation

2 Seasons Apr 16, 1987 NR 1h 00m 7.8

Joe makes faculty members take aptitude tests that they must pass in order to continue teaching -- and makes no secret of the fact that he hopes Mr. Kaczmarek will flunk it; Harry's friendship with another professor, Charlie, is jeopardized when Charlie confesses to Harry that the only reason he passed an earlier aptitude test was because he cheated; and Roz struggles to learn how to read.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Signs of Life

1. Signs of Life

Aired: Mar 19, 1987

Joe prepares for his first day as the new principal of Benjamin Harrison High...

Episode 2 Changes

Aired: Mar 25, 1987

Mary Caitlin's conscience is weighed upon after a professor, Mr. Gianelli, co...

Episode 3 Small Victories

3. Small Victories

Aired: Apr 1, 1987

Matthew arrives at Benjamin Harrison as a sub, inexperienced and unaware of w...

Episode 4 Conspicuous by Their Abstinence

4. Conspicuous by Their Abstinence

Aired: Apr 8, 1987

Benjamin Harrison's decision to hand out free condoms causes a media uproar t...

Episode 5 The Moral Equation

5. The Moral Equation

Aired: Apr 16, 1987

Joe makes faculty members take aptitude tests that they must pass in order to...

Episode 6 Runaway Hearts

6. Runaway Hearts

Aired: Apr 22, 1987

Jack has a physical for his wife's insurance policy, and is told he's in poor...

Episode 7 The Power of a Lie

7. The Power of a Lie

Aired: Apr 29, 1987

Harry faces the impending consequences of Johnny's untruthful complaint again...

Episode 8 Lost and Found

8. Lost and Found

Aired: May 6, 1987

A flu epidemic slims down the teacher population, including the basketball co...

Main Cast

Mykelti Williamson

Kathryn Harrold

Kathleen Beller

Edward Asner Principal Joe Danzig

Linda Thorson Connie Delvecchio

Guest Staring

Creators

Alexander Singer

Alexander Singer Director

Gary David Goldberg Creator

Info about The Bronx Zoo

Current Status: Ended

Network: NBC

Genres: Drama