The BEST episodes of English Teacher

Every episode of English Teacher ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of English Teacher!

A high school teacher in Austin tries to balance the competing demands of the students and their parents in a world where the rules seem to change every day.

Last Updated: 2/10/2026Network: FXStatus: Ended

7.74

107 votes

#1 - Graduation

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/16/2025

The teachers try to prevent a student prank from ruining graduation.

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7.63

208 votes

#2 - Birthday

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/14/2024

Malcolm throws a surprise birthday party for Evan at a gay bar.

Directors: Brian Jordan Alvarez

Writer: Brian Jordan Alvarez

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7.62

207 votes

#3 - Linda

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/30/2024

Evan gives failing grades to an entire class and faces the wrath of a parent from his past.

Directors: Jonathan Krisel

Writer: Jake Bender, Zach Dunn

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7.55

116 votes

#4 - Lock-In

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/16/2025

The teachers oversee the school’s overnight lock-in.

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7.54

105 votes

#5 - Accreditation

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/9/2025

The teachers get evaluated by outside observers in an effort to earn the school a better rating.

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7.53

224 votes

#6 - Field Trip

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/23/2024

Tensions flare between Evan and Gwen on a school camping trip.

Directors: Brian Jordan Alvarez

Writer: Dave King

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7.52

124 votes

#7 - Grant's Dinner Party

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/25/2025

Grant invites the teachers to a dinner party at his home.

7.44

229 votes

#8 - School Safety

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/16/2024

Evan tries to get a new school club shut down.

Directors: Jonathan Krisel

Writer: Brian Jordan Alvarez

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7.43

278 votes

#9 - Powderpuff

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/2/2024

Evan brings in an old friend to help save a school performance.

Directors: Brian Jordan Alvarez

Writer: Stephanie Koenig

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7.37

228 votes

#10 - Kayla Syndrome

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/9/2024

Evan and Harry plan the Homecoming Dance, and a student struggles with a new disease.

Directors: Jonathan Krisel

Writer: Brian Jordan Alvarez

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7.36

124 votes

#11 - College Week

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/2/2025

As the students prepare their college applications, Evan starts to question his own hiring.

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7.35

120 votes

#12 - Evan's Mom

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/2/2025

Evan receives a surprise visit from his mother Elena.

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7.35

205 votes

#13 - Convention

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/7/2024

The teachers attend the Dallas Teaching and Learning Conference.

Directors: Kathryn Dean

Writer: Brian Jordan Alvarez, Dave King, Jake Bender, Zach Dunn

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7.33

115 votes

#14 - Recruiter

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/2/2025

A military recruiter comes to the school, and the teachers experiment with new classroom phone policies.

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7.29

112 votes

#15 - Lake Trip

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/9/2025

Evan and Malcolm take a vacation while the other teachers administer standardized tests back at school.

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7.24

137 votes

#16 - Trash

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/25/2025

Evan attempts to update the school’s waste management system.

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7.23

142 votes

#17 - Covid in America

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/25/2025

Evan pushes back against the students as they try to modernize the school play.

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7.11

353 votes

#18 - Pilot

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/2/2024

Evan is placed under school investigation.

Directors: Jonathan Krisel

Writer: Brian Jordan Alvarez

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