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In the show, Morrissey plays headmaster Michael Polly, who becomes the chief suspect when his wife goes missing and who remains inscrutable for most of the six episodes.
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Simon Button, Variety, 16 June 2026
By the end of the school year, the headmaster sent a letter home suggesting Hart pursue his high school career elsewhere.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 3 June 2026
Back at the school, Jamison's (Ava Marie Telek) crying in the headmaster's office.
—Matt Cabral, Entertainment Weekly, 1 June 2026
Overprivileged students had a tendency to see teachers and headmasters not as authority figures but as people of lower social standing.
—Thomas Adam, The Conversation, 29 May 2026
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Simon Button, Variety, 16 June 2026
By the end of the school year, the headmaster sent a letter home suggesting Hart pursue his high school career elsewhere.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 3 June 2026
Back at the school, Jamison's (Ava Marie Telek) crying in the headmaster's office.
—Matt Cabral, Entertainment Weekly, 1 June 2026
Overprivileged students had a tendency to see teachers and headmasters not as authority figures but as people of lower social standing.
—Thomas Adam, The Conversation, 29 May 2026
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“Headmaster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/headmaster. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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headmaster
noun
head·mas·ter
-ˌmas-tər 
-ˈmas-
: a male head of a private school
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