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Drama

Mr. Novak

Drama

Mr. Novak

1963 – 1965 (completed) · 2 seasons · 29 episodes · United States · English

Mr. Novak (1963) is a solid-tier series on goodrecmovies, rated 8.1/10 on IMDb from 301 votes. Updated

64.2GRM score
★ 8.1IMDb · 301

Mr. Novak is an American dramatic series starring James Franciscus in the title role, which aired on NBC for two seasons, from 1963 to 1965.

Top cast

16
James Franciscus
John Novak
Dean Jagger
Principal Albert Vane
Dean Jagger
Albert Vane
Vince Howard
Pete Butler
Vince Howard
Mr. Butler
Vince Howard
Mr. Pete Butler
Marian Collier
Miss Scott
Marian Collier
Marilyn Scott
Jeanne Bal
Jean Pagano
Jeanne Bal
Miss Pagano
Stephen Roberts
Stan Peeples
Stephen Roberts
Mr. Peeples
Stephen Roberts
Mr. Stan Peeples
Andre Philippe
Everett Johns
Andre Philippe
Mr. Johns
Andre Philippe
Mr. Everett Johns

Seasons

2

best episode: S1E29 — Fare Thee Well ★ 9.2 (8)

S128 eps · ★ 8.1
  • E1First Year, First Day★ 7.122
  • E2To Lodge and Dislodge★ 8.515
  • E3I Don't Even Live Here★ 8.312
  • E4X Is the Unknown Factor★ 8.011
  • E5A Single Isolated Incident★ 8.414
  • E6The Risk★ 8.314
  • E7Hello, Miss Phipps★ 8.713
  • E8To Break a Camel's Back★ 8.112
  • E9A Feeling for Friday★ 7.213
  • E10Pay the Two Dollars★ 8.411
  • E11Love in the Wrong Season★ 8.515
  • E12The Boy Without a Country★ 7.87
  • E13A Thousand Voices★ 7.19
  • E14My Name Is Not Legion★ 7.77
  • E15He Who Can, Does★ 8.011
  • E16The Song of Songs★ 7.38
  • E17The Exile★ 7.77
  • E18Sparrow on the Wire★ 8.87
  • E19The Private Life of Douglas Morgan Jr.★ 6.19
  • E20The Death of a Teacher★ 9.112
  • E23Fear Is a Handful of Dust★ 8.89
  • E24How Does Your Garden Grow?★ 8.07
  • E25The Tower★ 7.88
  • E26One Way to Say Goodbye★ 7.77
  • E27Day in the Year★ 8.910
  • E28Moment Without Armor★ 8.68
  • E29Fare Thee Well★ 9.28
  • E30The Senior Prom★ 7.57
S21 eps · ★ 8.5
  • E17Beat the Plowshare, Edge the Sword★ 8.58

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Seasons

2

best episode: S1E29 — Fare Thee Well ★ 9.2 (8)

S128 eps · ★ 8.1
  • E1First Year, First Day★ 7.122
  • E2To Lodge and Dislodge★ 8.515
  • E3I Don't Even Live Here★ 8.312
  • E4X Is the Unknown Factor★ 8.011
  • E5A Single Isolated Incident★ 8.414
  • E6The Risk★ 8.314
  • E7Hello, Miss Phipps★ 8.713
  • E8To Break a Camel's Back★ 8.112
  • E9A Feeling for Friday★ 7.213
  • E10Pay the Two Dollars★ 8.411
  • E11Love in the Wrong Season★ 8.515
  • E12The Boy Without a Country★ 7.87
  • E13A Thousand Voices★ 7.19
  • E14My Name Is Not Legion★ 7.77
  • E15He Who Can, Does★ 8.011
  • E16The Song of Songs★ 7.38
  • E17The Exile★ 7.77
  • E18Sparrow on the Wire★ 8.87
  • E19The Private Life of Douglas Morgan Jr.★ 6.19
  • E20The Death of a Teacher★ 9.112
  • E23Fear Is a Handful of Dust★ 8.89
  • E24How Does Your Garden Grow?★ 8.07
  • E25The Tower★ 7.88
  • E26One Way to Say Goodbye★ 7.77
  • E27Day in the Year★ 8.910
  • E28Moment Without Armor★ 8.68
  • E29Fare Thee Well★ 9.28
  • E30The Senior Prom★ 7.57
S21 eps · ★ 8.5
  • E17Beat the Plowshare, Edge the Sword★ 8.58

Top cast

16
JJames FranciscusJohn NovakDDean JaggerPrincipal Albert VaneDDean JaggerAlbert VaneVVince HowardPete ButlerVVince HowardMr. ButlerVVince HowardMr. Pete ButlerMMarian CollierMiss ScottMMarian CollierMarilyn ScottJJeanne BalJean PaganoJJeanne BalMiss PaganoSStephen RobertsStan PeeplesSStephen RobertsMr. PeeplesSStephen RobertsMr. Stan PeeplesAAndre PhilippeEverett JohnsAAndre PhilippeMr. JohnsAAndre PhilippeMr. Everett Johns

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