The Bronx Zoo

The Bronx Zoo (1987-1988)

EndedScripted showDrama

Benjamin Harrison High is a racially mixed, graffiti-covered school that is heading towards self-destruction. Enter tough Joe Danzig, a retired teacher who agrees to become the school's principal and attempt to turn things around.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E12A Day in the Lifejuin 29, 1988
S02E11On the Land, on the Sea, and in the Hallsjuin 22, 1988
S02E10Crossroadsjuin 15, 1988
S02E09When I Paint My Masterpiecejuin 8, 1988
S02E08If All the World's a Stage, Where's My Dressing Roomjuin 1, 1988
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Bronx Zoo' premiere?

'The Bronx Zoo' premiered on March 19, 1987.

Who created 'The Bronx Zoo'?

'The Bronx Zoo' was created by Joseph Stern.

What is the setting of 'The Bronx Zoo'?

'The Bronx Zoo' is set in a troubled high school in the South Bronx.

Who played the lead role of Principal Joe Danzig in 'The Bronx Zoo'?

Ed Asner portrayed the lead role of Principal Joe Danzig in 'The Bronx Zoo'.

What is the central theme of 'The Bronx Zoo'?

The central theme of 'The Bronx Zoo' revolves around the challenges faced by the staff and students at the South Bronx high school.

What was the format of 'The Bronx Zoo'?

'The Bronx Zoo' was a drama series with a focus on social issues and the educational system.

Who was the executive producer of 'The Bronx Zoo'?

The executive producer of 'The Bronx Zoo' was Joseph Stern.

What was the reception of 'The Bronx Zoo' among critics?

'The Bronx Zoo' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its social relevance and others criticizing its execution.

What social issues were addressed in 'The Bronx Zoo'?

'The Bronx Zoo' addressed various social issues such as teenage pregnancy, drug abuse, and gang violence.

What was the role of Principal Joe Danzig in 'The Bronx Zoo'?

Principal Joe Danzig in 'The Bronx Zoo' was portrayed as a compassionate and committed educator who faced numerous challenges in the school environment.

Who were some of the main characters in 'The Bronx Zoo'?

Some of the main characters in 'The Bronx Zoo' included Principal Joe Danzig, Mrs. Basilone, and Mr. Petrone.

What was the significance of the South Bronx setting in 'The Bronx Zoo'?

The South Bronx setting in 'The Bronx Zoo' served as a backdrop for highlighting the socio-economic challenges faced by the characters and the community.

How did 'The Bronx Zoo' address educational issues?

'The Bronx Zoo' addressed educational issues by depicting the struggles of the school staff and students in a challenging urban environment.

Who composed the theme music for 'The Bronx Zoo'?

The theme music for 'The Bronx Zoo' was composed by Jack Hayes and Joseph Conlan.

What was the primary focus of the storylines in 'The Bronx Zoo'?

The storylines in 'The Bronx Zoo' primarily focused on the personal and professional challenges faced by the characters within the school environment.

Cast

View all cast

Characters

View all characters

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
WWE Monday Night RAW
Running

WWE Monday Night RAW

WWE Monday Night RAW is World Wrestling Entertainment's (formerly the WWF and the WWWF before that) premiere wrestling event and brand. Since its launch in 1993, WWE Monday Night RAW continues to air live on Monday nights. It is generally seen as the company's flagship program due to its prolific history, high ratings, weekly live format, and emphasis on pay-per-views. Monday Night RAW is high profile enough to attract frequent visits from celebrities who usually serve as guest hosts for a single live event. Since its first episode, the show has been broadcast live or recorded from more than 197 different arenas in 165 cities and towns in seven different nations: including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom twice a year, Afghanistan for a special Tribute to the Troops, Germany, Japan, Italy and Mexico.

Blue Ridge
Running

Blue Ridge

Blue Ridge follows new sheriff, ex-Green Beret Justin Wise as he and his two deputies start investigating a murder in a town at the heart of the Blue Ridge mountains.

And Just Like That...
Running

And Just Like That...

Picking up the story of Sex and the City, And Just Like That… follows Carrie Bradshaw, Charlotte York and Miranda Hobbes as they navigate the journey from the complicated reality of life and friendship in their 30s to the even more complicated reality of life and friendship in their 50s.

Plan B
Running

Plan B

The day when Philip discovers the possibility of going back in time, he does not hesitate. Since Evelyn, the love of his life and companion for the past six years, has left him, his life has lost its meaning. With the tremendous power he wields thanks to Plan B, he attempts to save his relationship, his law firm and his dysfunctional family. But Philip soon realizes that even the smallest choice has repercussions - as uncontrollable as they are unexpected - on his life and the lives of others. And even though he can stop tragic events before they happen, Philip cannot erase the memories and the emotions associated with them. Nothing will ever be without consequence again.

Celebrity IOU
Running

Celebrity IOU

Celebrity IOU is a series where Hollywood A-listers express their deep gratitude to the individuals who have had a major impact on their lives by surprising them with big, heartwarming home renovations that bring everyone to tears.

GenreDIY