The Principal

2015 - 2015

A New Principal

7th October 2015

Episode 1

Matt Bashir was a history teacher and Deputy Principal at a prestigious girls' school, and has now been promoted to Principal of Boxdale Boys High. Boxdale Boys High is a notoriously violent and difficult school and Principal Bashir is brought in because of his different and radical approach to reform. The sudden change brings him into conflict on all fronts and even leaves his personal life exposed. Still, Bashir works overtime to get the local community on side, promising change, but just when it seems he is making progress, a student is found dead on school grounds.

The Investigation

8th October 2015

Episode 2

The school is in lockdown as the police investigation into the school murder begins. Bashir battles to contain the frenzy which has ensued at school and the rage of the victim's brother. Can he stop him retaliating? Details of the crime are kept from teachers, students and even Kellie but a fuller picture emerges when George's hospitality class is invaded by police.

A Suspicious Funeral

14th October 2015

Episode 3

The victim's father entreats Bashir to speak to Bilic about releasing his son's body for the funeral. And with the newly accessed phone data, the police have got a new lead.

Revenge

15th October 2015

Episode 4

Bashir defends his actions to Bilic but when confronted with the TV footage that Kellie found, he's left in no doubt that he's being treated as a serious suspect.

Top Cast

Alex Dimitriades•Aden Young•Mirrah Foulkes

Director

Kriv Stenders

Writer

Kristen Dunphy

When history teacher Matt Bashir is promoted to Principal of a notoriously violent Boys' school in Sydney's south-west, his radical approach brings him into conflict and leaves his personal life dangerously exposed. But just when he seems to be making progress, a 17-year-old student is found dead on school grounds.

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Full Cast

Alex Dimitriades Image

Alex Dimitriades

Matt Bashir

Aden Young Image

Aden Young

Adam Bilic

Mirrah Foulkes Image

Mirrah Foulkes

Kellie Norton

Michael Denkha Image

Michael Denkha

Mohammad Ahmad

Rahel Romahn Image

Rahel Romahn

Tarek Ahmad

Di Adams Image

Di Adams

Ursula Bright

Andrea Demetriades Image

Andrea Demetriades

Hafa Habeb

George H. Xanthis Image

George H. Xanthis

George Karidis

Full Crew

Kriv Stenders

Director

Ian Collie

Producer

Peter Powell

Post Production Supervisor

Anna McDonnell

Art Department Coordinator

Wizzy Molineaux

Hair Designer

Sue Masters

Executive Producer

Clayton Jauncey

Production Design

Jodee Lenaine-Smith

Key Makeup Artist

Kristen Dunphy

Writer

Roger Mason

Original Music Composer

Tori Gray

Makeup & Hair Assistant

Robert Sullivan

Sound Mixer

Emily Seresin

Costume Designer

Rachael Turk

Original Concept

Alison Sharman

Executive Producer

Ian Collie

Original Concept

Kristen Dunphy

Original Concept

Grant Shepherd

Sound Recordist

Loretta Cosgrove

Art Direction

Wizzy Molineaux

Makeup Designer

Camilla Soole

Makeup & Hair Assistant

Dean Gould

Stunt Coordinator

Kristin Voumard

Script Supervisor

Lisa Stonham

Title Designer

Jodee Lenaine-Smith

Key Hair Stylist

Joan Sauers Image

Joan Sauers

Script Editor

Carol Hughes

Line Producer

Nic Douglas

Post Production Coordinator

Anousha Zarkesh Image

Anousha Zarkesh

Casting Director

Ian Neilson

Sound Supervisor

Geoffrey Hall

Director of Photography

Nicholas Holmes Image

Nicholas Holmes

Editor

Neville Kerr

Costume Supervisor

Ian Neilson

Sound Effects Editor

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