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The Chair

6.520211 season15TV SeriesDramaComedy

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.

ProducersSandra Oh·Bernadette Caulfield

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Brilliant Mistake
Aug 20, 2021 7.4
E2
The Faculty Party
Aug 20, 2021 6.7
E3
The Town Hall
Aug 20, 2021 6.7
E4
Don't Kill Bill
Aug 20, 2021 6.7
E5
The Last Bus in Town
Aug 20, 2021 6.9
E6
The Chair
Aug 20, 2021 6.9

Cast

SOSandra Oh
Sandra Oh
Dr. Ji-Yoon Kim
NMNana Mensah
Nana Mensah
Yasmin 'Yaz' McKay
JDJay Duplass
Jay Duplass
Bill Dobson
HTHolland Taylor
Holland Taylor
Joan Hambling
BBBob Balaban
Bob Balaban
Elliot Rentz
DMDavid Morse
David Morse
Paul Larson
ECEverly Carganilla
Everly Carganilla
Ju-Hee 'Ju Ju' Kim

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The Chair — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Chair?

The Chair is streaming on Netflix and Netflix Standard in United Kingdom.

Is The Chair on Netflix?

Yes — The Chair is available on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026.

Is The Chair on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Chair isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom right now. It's on Netflix and Netflix Standard instead.

Where can I watch The Chair for free?

The Chair is available on Netflix and Netflix Standard in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

How many seasons are in The Chair?

The Chair has 1 season in total (6 episodes). The series concluded in 2021.

Are all episodes of The Chair out yet?

Yes — all 6 episodes across 1 season of The Chair are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of The Chair?

No — The Chair ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.