The BEST episodes of School of Rock season 1

Every episode of School of Rock season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of School of Rock season 1!

Misadventures of Dewey Finn, a rocker who poses as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school as he teaches his unconventional and overachieving students to play and love rock 'n' roll.

Last Updated: 9/24/2024Network: NickelodeonStatus: Ended
Should I Stay or Should I Go?
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8.73
11 votes

#1 - Should I Stay or Should I Go?

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/30/2016

Zack gets poached by another band right before the Battle of the Bands audition, and winds up learning a lesson about loyalty.

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We are the Champions... Maybe
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8.31
13 votes

#2 - We are the Champions... Maybe

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/18/2016

School of Rock faces defeat at the Battle of the Bands when a rival group steals their song, but realize using an original song to show off their rock star power might be the best way to win.

Directors: Trevor Kirschner
Writer: Jay Kogen
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We Can Be Heroes, Sort Of
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8.17
12 votes

#3 - We Can Be Heroes, Sort Of

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/23/2016

When Tomika tries too hard to be like her favorite artist, she unintentionally hurts her friends; Dewey tries to prove his music credibility by claiming to know a music legend.

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Money (That's What I Want)
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7.79
14 votes

#4 - Money (That's What I Want)

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/7/2016

After losing their entrance fee for the Battle of the Bands, they must work together to earn enough money again.

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The Story of Us (But More About Me)
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7.75
12 votes

#5 - The Story of Us (But More About Me)

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/2/2016

While searching to find her role in the band, Summer sets out to become the band's songwriter, but has difficulty finding any true inspiration.

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Cover Me
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7.64
14 votes

#6 - Cover Me

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/19/2016

When Summer asks Tomika for help to become the lead singer, Tomika must choose between helping her friend or going for the role of lead singer herself.

Directors: Jonathan Judge
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A Band With No Name
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7.55
11 votes

#7 - A Band With No Name

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/16/2016

The band books its first gig, but when the members cannot decide on a name, they split into two bands.

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(Really Really) Old Time Rock and Roll
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7.36
14 votes

#8 - (Really Really) Old Time Rock and Roll

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/11/2016

The group's music class teacher makes them her new band and holds practice every day for the school concert. The class juggles both bands while they figure out how to protect their secret.

Directors: Jonathan Judge
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We're Not Gonna Take It
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7.30
10 votes

#9 - We're Not Gonna Take It

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/9/2016

When Zack's dad catches him on the electric guitar at home, he moves Zack to another class with less distraction, causing Dewey and the kids to rebel.

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Video Killed the Speed Debate Star
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7.13
15 votes

#10 - Video Killed the Speed Debate Star

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/26/2016

Principal Mullins installs surveillance cameras in all the classrooms, putting the band's secret in danger.

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Freddy Fights For His Right to Party
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7.13
8 votes

#11 - Freddy Fights For His Right to Party

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/4/2016

Freddy masterfully works to get himself and Zack invited to an exclusive upperclassmen party. When the invite is only for him, he is forced to make a difficult decision between this new group and his real friends in the band.

Directors: Jay Kogen
Writer: Jeremy Hall
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Come Together
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6.97
30 votes

#12 - Come Together

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/12/2016

Dewey, a down-on-his-luck musician, poses as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school and uniquely inspires his overachieving students to take a risk and create a secret rock band.

Directors: Jonathan Judge
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