The Education of Max Bickford

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show_name = The Education of Max Bickford


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genre = Drama
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writer = David Black
Linda Burstyn
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starring = Richard Dreyfuss
Katee Sackhoff
Meredith Roberts
Eric Ian Goldberg
Helen Shaver
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country = USA
language = English
num_seasons = 1
num_episodes = 22
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executive_producer = Keith Addis
Joe Cacaci
Rod Holcomb
Dawn Prestwich
Nicole Yorkin
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co-producer = Ron Mitchell
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location = New York
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runtime = approx. 47 min.
network = CBS
picture_format = 720p (HDTV)
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first_aired = September 23, 2001
last_aired = June 2, 2002
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imdb_id = 0285356
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"The Education of Max Bickford" is a television drama that aired from 2001 to 2002 on CBS. It starred Richard Dreyfuss as the title character, a college professor of History. Also starring was child actor Eric Ian Goldberg, who portrayed the young Lester Bickford, Max's son. Max's colleagues included Marcia Gay Harden as Andrea Haskell, his former student (and lover) who had recently joined the faculty, and Helen Shaver as his best friend Steve, now known as Erica after a sex change. Max's daughter Nell, played by Katee Sackhoff, attended the college.

Full cast

Main cast

* Richard Dreyfuss - Max Bickford
* Katee Sackhoff - Nell Bickford
* Eric Ian Goldberg - Lester Bickford
* Meredith Roberts - Brenda Vanderpool
* Molly Regan - Lorraine Tator
* Stephen Spinella - Rex Pinsker
* David McCallum - Walter Thornhill
* Helen Shaver - Erica Bettis

Regulars

* Jayne Atkinson - Lyla Ortiz
* Stefanie Bari - Anna
* Natalie Venetia Belcon - Rose Quigley
* Craig Bonacorsi - Adam
* Brennan Brown - Ron Zinn
* Lynn Collins
* Angel Desai - Jardie
* Ylfa Edelstein - Isabelle
* Angela Goethals - Danielle Hodges
* Donna Murphy - Esther Weber
* Cote de Pablo - Gina
* Ellen Parker - Noleen Bettis
* Robin Raven
* Kristen Schaal - Valerie Holmes
* Stephen Spinella - Rex Pinsker
* Chris Stack - Alec
* Kellee Stewart - Yolanda

Main Crew

• Keith Addis (Executive Producer) • Joe Cacaci • Rod Holcomb • Dawn Prestwich • Nicole Yorkin • Jan Oxenberg • Rob Thomas• David Black• Grace McKeaney• Michael Fields• David Hugh Jones • Elodie Keene • Martha Mitchell • Matthew Penn • David Platt • Don Scardino • Linda Burstyn • Tom Garrigus • Sharon Lee Watson

List of episodes

# Pilot, 23 September 2001
# "Herding Cats," 30 September 2001
# "Who Is Breckenridge Long?" 14 October 2001
# "Hearts and Minds," 21 October 2001
# "In the Details," 28 October 2001
# "Do It Yourself," 11 November 2001
# "Revisionism," 18 November 2001
# "A Very Great Man," 2 December 2001
# "It's Not the Wrapping, It's the Candy," 9 December 2001
# "The Good, the Bad, and the Lawyers," 6 January 2002
# "Save the Country," 13 January 2002
# "The Cost of Living," 20 January 2002
# "I Never Schlunged My Father," 27 January 2002
# "Money Changes Everthing," 24 February 2002
# "Genesis," 3 March 2002
# "An Open Book," 10 March 2002
# "Past, Present, Future," 17 March 2002
# "Murder of the First," 31 March 2002
# "The Bad Girl," 14 April 2002
# "The Egg and I," 21 April 2002
# "One More Time," 12 May 2002
# "The Pursuit of Happiness," 2 June 2002

External links

*imdb title|id=0285356|title="The Education of Max Bickford"