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Netflix’s ‘The Chair’ Review: Sandra Oh Works Her Magic in Academia

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anything that this Netflix limited series (from showrunner Amanda Peet and the producers of “Game of Thrones”) manages to avoid taking the lowest-hanging fruit at every turn.The pilot opens with Ji-Yoon Kim (Oh) stepping up to the title role as the head of Pembroke College’s English department, a “sinking ship” that’s losing enrollment under the weight of complacency and knives-out political jockeying.

Ji-Yoon is totally aware that her promotion was at least partly an optics move to name the department’s first female, first POC chair, but she’s determined to become the mentor she wishes she’d had on her own way up.

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