
The Principal
A history teacher turned principal clashes with violent students, exposing his personal life, but a student's death sparks a turning point.
When history teacher Matt Bashir is promoted to Principal of a notoriously violent Boys' school in Sydney's south-west, his radical approach brings him into conflict and leaves his personal life dangerously exposed. But just when he seems to be making progress, a 17-year-old student is found dead on school grounds.
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Mood Rationale & Viewing Guide: Should You Watch The Principal?
Within our mood classification system, The Principal aligns strongest with a dark / sad / chill viewing mood (gritty, mature stories with complex moral themes). Key tonal signals include dark intense, revenge betrayal, must watch, underrated gem, modern australia, slow burn, making it a strong pick when you want a story driven by those themes without spoilers.
Watch If…
- •You want a crime, drama tv series released in 2015.
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- •You are looking for a purely lighthearted, zero-stress comfort watch without dark or tense themes.
- •You only watch completed stories and prefer not to wait for upcoming episodes.
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What mood and genres does The Principal fit best?
The Principal is classified under Crime, Drama and best matches a dark or sad or chill mood, featuring elements of dark intense, revenge betrayal, must watch, underrated gem, modern australia.
How many episodes does The Principal have?
The Principal (2015) is currently marked as ongoing.
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