[s1e7] Def Poet's Society [ 99% QUICK ]

When Will’s friend Jazz fails to find a suitable impostor, Will turns to the family’s cynical butler, , to play the part. Geoffrey’s performance is a highlight of the series:

The family eventually points out that Will’s original poem—the one he credited to a fake person—was actually very good on its own merits. [S1E7] Def Poet's Society

The episode name is a play on the 1989 film Dead Poets Society . When Will’s friend Jazz fails to find a

He is so moved by the audience's cheers that he reverts to his posh British roots to recite Alfred, Lord Tennyson’s "The Charge of the Light Brigade," immediately blowing his cover. 💡 Notable Moments & Trivia He is so moved by the audience's cheers

Despite Will’s efforts, Jazz is the one who ends up with a date after claiming he is the real Raphael de la Ghetto.

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In a meta-moment, Will jokingly tells the audience that if they want to learn about poetry, they should actually read some.