The Education of Max Bickford
TV
Type
2001
Year
1 Season
Seasons
★ 4.0
Rating
Drama
Genre
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 American Studies at Chadwick College, an all-women's school in New Jersey. 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 who had recently joined the faculty, and Helen Shaver as his best friend Erica, previously known as Steve before her transition. Max's daughter Nell, played by Katee Sackhoff, attended the college.
Episodes
1. Pilot
2. Herding Cats
3. Who Is Breckenridge Long?
4. Hearts and Minds
5. In The Details
6. Do It Yourself
7. Revisionism
8. A Very Great Man
9. It's Not The Wrapping, It's The Candy
10. The Good, The Bad And The Lawyers
11. Save The Country
12. The Cost Of Living
13. I Never Schlunged My Father
14. Money Changes Everthing
15. Genesis
16. An Open Book
17. Past, Present, Future
18. Murder of the First
19. The Bad Girl
20. The Egg And I
21. One More Time
22. The Pursuit of Happiness
Cast

Richard Dreyfuss
Max Bickford

Marcia Gay Harden
Andrea Haskell

Regina Taylor
Judith Bryant

Katee Sackhoff
Nell Bickford
Eric Ian Goldberg
Lester 'Pres' Bickford

Stephen Spinella
Rex Pinsker

Bonnie Dennison
Hannah Grunwald

Patrick Fabian
Josh Howlett