The Occidental Purists

Name: The Occidental Purists
Genre: Comedy
Released: April 6, 1997
Cast: Anthony Clark, Hedy Burress, Steve Paymer, Roger Rees, Traylor Howard

Boston Common: Season 2: Episode 17

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NBC | Air Date: April 6, 1997

Starring: Anthony Clark, Hedy Burress, Steve Paymer, Roger Rees, Traylor Howard, Tasha Smith, Vincent Ventresca

Summary: The college is going to open a new theater. Wyleen gets the lead in the play "The Tea Ceremony"; however, there is a protest about her playing a role that would be better for an Asian. Joy arranges a date for Tasha and also tries to fix her hair. The date turns out to be Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Jack searches for an editor for his new book.The college is going to open a new theater. Wyleen gets the lead in the play "The Tea Ceremony"; however, there is a protest about her playing a role that would be better for an Asian. Joy arranges a date for Tasha and also tries to fix her hair. The date turns out to be Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Jack searches for an editor for his new book. Leonard reluctantly agrees to the task but becomes a replacement for Joy.
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Genre(s): Comedy

Season 2 Episodes

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S2:E22. Sophomore's Choice
Air Date: April 27, 1997
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S2:E21. A Cross to Bear
Air Date: April 20, 1997
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S2:E20. To Bare is Human
Air Date: April 14, 1997

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Seasons & Episodes

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Series Overview
Season 2

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- Season 2 Overview
  Air Date: September 29, 1996
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  S2:E22. Sophomore's Choice
  Air Date: April 27, 1997
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  S2:E21. A Cross to Bear
  Air Date: April 20, 1997
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  S2:E20. To Bare is Human
  Air Date: April 14, 1997
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  S2:E19. I.D. Endow
  Air Date: April 13, 1997
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  S2:E18. Heres to You, Mrs. Byrnes
  Air Date: April 7, 1997
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  S2:E17. The Occidental Purists
  Air Date: April 6, 1997
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  S2:E16. Extra Credit
  Air Date: March 23, 1997
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  S2:E15. His and Herpes
  Air Date: March 16, 1997
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  S2:E14. Commander-in-Grief
  Air Date: March 9, 1997
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  S2:E13. A Night in Camelot
  Air Date: February 16, 1997
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  S2:E12. Soup to Nuts
  Air Date: January 5, 1997
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  S2:E11. The Finals Curtain
  Air Date: December 15, 1996
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  S2:E10. Arts and Craftiness
  Air Date: December 8, 1996
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  S2:E9. Coming Clean
  Air Date: November 20, 1996
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  S2:E8. Gobble, Gobble, Aggch!
  Air Date: November 17, 1996
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  S2:E7. A Triage Grows in Boston
  Air Date: November 10, 1996
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  S2:E6. Trustee and Sympathy
  Air Date: November 3, 1996
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  S2:E5. The War Room
  Air Date: October 27, 1996
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  S2:E4. Mercury Retrograde
  Air Date: October 20, 1996
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  S2:E3. This Ain't No Party, This Ain't No Disco ...
  Air Date: October 13, 1996
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  S2:E2. Conspiracy of Dunces
  Air Date: October 6, 1996
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  S2:E1. Everything's Coming Up Sub-Rosas
  Air Date: September 29, 1996
Season 1

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- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: March 21, 1996