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Series

The Lawrenceville Stories

1987 · 1 season · 3 episodes · Ended · PBS

Drama, Comedy

TMDB 5.0 · 1 votes

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Based on the novels by Owen Johnson, the three-part miniseries follows the antics of William 'Hickey' Hicks and his fellow students at the prestigious Lawrenceville Prep School at the turn of the 20th century.

Episodes

  • S01E01The Prodigious Hickey1987-01-26

    Hickey leads the boys at the Lawrenceville School through a series of pranks, which inspire his classmates but earn the ire of the bemused headmaster.

  • S01E02The Return of Hickey1988-02-03

    The mischievous Hickey returns to school to find himself against a worthy rival. Scheming to outdo each other for the loyalty of their peers, their comedic battle of wits turns the school into the headmaster's worst nightmare.

  • S01E03The Beginning of the Firm1989-04-05

    Hickey and his prankster rival "Tennessee Shad" combine their talents to make life miserable for an insufferable freshman while staying one step ahead of the headmaster.

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