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Room 222 Season 4 Episodes
Season 4 Episode Guide
23 Episodes 1972 - 1973
Episode 1
A Little Flyer Than Most
Fri, Sep 15, 197230 mins
A class lesson on the stock market inspires Miss Johnson and some students to invest so they can buy extra school equipment. But the fluctuations preoccupy them and Mr. Kaufman tells them to sell.
Episode 2
I Wonder If January 15th Will Ever Come Again?
Fri, Sep 22, 197230 mins
A series of thefts at school concerns the staff and Pete thinks he knows the culprit. Then they catch Jimmie red handed and find his home life is the cause. Mr. Kaufman hopes to have a day that nothing occurs like one January 15th.
Episode 3
Just Call Me Mr. Shigematsu
Fri, Sep 29, 197230 mins
A student is sold a defective motorcycle and the class decides to do something about it.
Episode 4
And He's Not Even Lovable
Fri, Oct 6, 197230 mins
Tommy Burns and Jason are working on a school project but at Tommy's home Jason is racially insulted by the father. Mr. Burns insists the boys not work together and Tommy learns it's time to stand up against his prejudiced dad.
Episode 5
Hands Across the Sea
Fri, Oct 13, 197230 mins
Jason comes up with a fund raising idea but the arrival of Marshall, a polished student from England gets his classmates's attention. Marshall takes over the carnival project which Jason resents and he lashes out.
Episode 6
The Imposter
Fri, Oct 20, 197230 mins
Mr. Kaufman puts popular science teacher Mr. Galvez up for a different position and a background check reveals he has no degree. After resigning the Whitman students, led by Joe, try to get their favorite instructor his job back.
Episode 7
Lift, Thrust and Drag
Fri, Oct 27, 197230 mins
Pete Dixon teams with pilot Fred to help at risk students but Principal Kaufman has his doubts. It particularly works for almost drop out Eddie who is angered when administrator Cramer has no funds available for it's continuance.
Episode 8
You Don't Know Me, He Said
Fri, Nov 3, 197230 mins
Student Carey Whittaker begins skipping class and behaving uncharacteristically irresponsibly. Mr. Dixon ultimately finds out why - Carey has leukemia.
Episode 9
Walt Whitman Goes Bananas
Fri, Nov 10, 197230 mins
Herbie has come up with another scheme, this one involving jobs that is tied to eating a record number of bananas. Kaufman has his doubts but Miss McIntyre is encouraging. The media shows up turning it into an event.
Episode 10
Bleep
Fri, Nov 17, 197230 mins
The students protest against a word being censored out of a fictional story written for the school newspaper.
Episode 11
Shoestring Catch
Fri, Nov 24, 197230 mins
Otis is a new student at Whitman who has spent years in foster care and now lives with Mrs. Fowler. Miss Johnson learns he has a brilliant mind but reads at a 4th grade level. She tries to get him help to improve but he resists.
Episode 12
Elizabeth Brown Is Failing
Fri, Dec 1, 197230 mins
Beloved teacher Miss Brown is starting to decline mentally because of her age with faculty and students starting to notice. Mr Kaufman faces one of his toughest dilemmas in deciding what to do.
Episode 13
Mr. Wrong
Fri, Dec 8, 197230 mins
Frank is a new teacher at Whitman and takes an interest in Alice. She keeps accepting dates with him but finds him dull and doesn't know how to turn him down. Pete, thinking of a principal's job, learns about the paperwork involved.
Episode 14
The Nichols Girl
Fri, Dec 22, 197230 mins
Stretch is hit by a basketball, breaking his braces, while looking at Phyllis Nichols who is cheerleading braless. The incident leads to an uproar over the school's lack of a dress code and student freedom.
Episode 15
Pardon Me, Your Apathy Is Showing
Fri, Jan 5, 197330 mins
Nick is a committed leftist and convinces Mr. Dixon to sponsor a Marx/Lenin club. Nick invites a confrontational speaker without authorization, upsetting board member Mr. Franklin and sparking a campus controversy
Episode 16
Rights of Others
Fri, Jan 12, 197330 mins
Students Gary and Joyce learn they are expecting a baby, upsetting Mr. Webster who planned a West Point career for his son. Joyce is 18, a legal adult, so she can make her choice without the father's input which upsets Gary.
Episode 17
Man, If You're So Smart
Fri, Jan 19, 197330 mins
Henry arrives at Whitman from juvenile detention system. Told he has a fresh start he decides to act out, bragging about his incarceration and challenging teachers. Then Miss Johnson sees him with a gun and things turn dangerous.
Episode 18
The Hand That Feeds
Fri, Feb 2, 197330 mins
Arthur is a smart young man but doesn't believe in competition so does just enough to get by. This frustrates Mr. Dixon so he's surprised when Arthur tries for a scholarship, wins, then turns it down to prove a point.
Episode 19
Fifteen Years and What Do You Get?
Fri, Feb 9, 197330 mins
Alice and the rest of faculty plan a special party to celebrate Mr. Kaufman's fifteen years as principal at Whitman High. Wayne with a grudge against the administrator decides to ruin the surprise for him.
Episode 20
Someone Special
Fri, Feb 16, 197330 mins
Tim Clemens is a child genius and is promoted to high school at twelve. Although he can compete academically, social situations are awkward especially after Tim asks the older Helen out on a date.
Episode 21
A Hairy Escape
Fri, Feb 23, 197330 mins
Jackie O'Farrell was a child star on TV which made him rich but it doesn't help him fit in at Whitman High. Jason and Bernie scheme to get Jackie to promote a concert but Jackie agrees only if they cut their hair.
Episode 22
The Noon Goon
Fri, Mar 2, 197330 mins
Criminal behavior is happening on school grounds so the students come up with their own policing plan. Headed by Richard the pass system soon falls apart due to rules enforcement and Miss Johnson's new car is vandalized.
Episode 23
To Go with the Bubbles
Fri, Mar 9, 197330 mins
Attractive Donna seems to find success easy with a screen test and fame before she graduates. Mr. Dragen finds himself envious as he has worked on a book for years and only gets rejection letters. Both learn from the other's experience.