Episode
My So-Called Life: Why Jordan Can't Read
Overview
Angela makes a real connection with Jordan when she discovers that he has difficulty reading.
Details
- Series
- My So-Called Life
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 7
- Air date
- 1994-10-06
- Runtime
- 48 min
Episode context
Why Jordan Can't Read is Episode 7 in Season 1 of My So-Called Life. It aired on 1994-10-06. The runtime is 48 min.
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Episode 6: The Substitute
Liberty High deals with the issue of censorship when a substitute English teacher encourages students to write liberal poetry for the school paper.
Episode 8: Strangers in the House
Sharon's dad has a heart attack that causes Graham to question his own mortality and puts stress on his marriage while the event mends the broken friendship between Sharon and Angela.
More episodes from this season
Episode 5: The Zit
A list rating the sophomore girls makes the rounds.
Episode 9: Halloween
Angela finds herself in 1963 during a mystical Halloween experience; Graham and Patty create some magic of their own with the help of medieval Halloween costumes.
Episode 4: Father Figures
The printing shop owned by Patty's father is audited.
Episode 10: Other People's Mothers
Patty gains strides in her relationship with Angela when she helps Rayanne during an overdose.
Episode 3: Guns and Gossip
A rumor makes the rounds that Angela slept with Jordan.
Episode 11: Life of Brian
Brian's life is a constant struggle over what he wants to express and the ramblings that escape from his mouth; everyone feels like the outsider at the ""World Happiness Dance"" at school; Patty pressures Graham into taking a continuing education cooking class.
Episode 2: Dancing in the Dark
Jordan sells Angela a fake ID.
Episode 12: Self-Esteem
Self-esteem is the lesson of the day for Angela's warped relationship with Jordan, Brian's unreciprocated devotion to Angela, Rickie's flair for the dramatic, and Graham's cooking expertise.
Episode 1: Pilot
Angela Chase begins new friendships at school.
Episode 13: Pressure
Angela must make the decision whether or not to sleep with Jordan, while Graham is being pressured into going into the restaurant business with Hallie Lowenthal.