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Recap / Boston Public S 01 E 12 Chapter Twelve

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Originally aired February 5, 2001

Written by David E. Kelley, John J. Sakmar & Kerry Lenhart

Directed by Alex Graves

Harry comes to the aid of Tyronn Anderson, a student who reveals a dangerous secret. Suspicions about Milton and Lisa's relationship reach a turning point.


Tropes present in the episode:

  • Death Glare: Steven levels one on Milton as he tries to apologize for his misdeeds.
  • Disapproving Look: Steven gives Harry one after he claims the incident with Tyronn wasn't a big deal.
  • Don't You Dare Pity Me!: Tyronn initially doesn't appreciate Harry trying to figure out why his fellow gang members were trying to hurt him.
  • Do Not Call Me "Paul": Christine wins another wrestling match and asks the spectators to call her by her actual name and not "The Blob." They comply.
  • Drill Sergeant Nasty: Kevin screams at Christine for wanting to quit wrestling because of students calling her "The Blob."
  • Fired Teacher: Milton's affair with Lisa is finally discovered by Steven and Scott, and Scott fires him. When Kevin comes forward with his knowledge about the affair, Scott gives him the boot as well.
  • Get Out!: Steven's flat response when Milton attempts to apologize for his actions.
  • Internal Reveal: Tyronn reveals to Harry that he killed a rival gang member in self-defense. Harry is the only one privy to this information (for now).
  • Secret-Keeper: Harry becomes one to Tyronn.

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