Seasons & Episodes
Pilot: Catfish
Jack Griffin is a Harvard philosophy scholar who loses out on his dream job and goes to work as a high school Advanced P
Teacher Jail
When Jack leaves his class unattended, a student injury sets off an official investigation and lands Jack in "teacher j
Burning Miles
While Principal Durbin struggles with budget cuts, Jack discovers his students pity him - so he rallies, making a splash
Overachieving Virgins
When Jack gets into a petty dispute with the student council president, the situation escalates much too far; Stef sells
Dating Toledoans
Jack reluctantly agrees to go out on the town with Mary, Stef, and Michelle; his superiority complex proves difficult fo
Freakin' Enamored
When Jack is attracted to a student's mother at a parent-teacher conference, he feigns interest in her son; a group of p
Selling Out
Jack receives an offer from Miles' publisher to write a book of feel-good philosophy that could be his ticket out of Tol
We Don't Party
Jack finds out his ex-girlfriend Meredith needs a venue for a charity fundraiser and has the perfect place: his student
Rosemary's Boyfriend
Jack is incensed when his dead mom's former lover shows up and suggests they commemorate her birthday. Jack taps his stu
Durbin Crashes
When Jack casually gives Durbin some marriage advice, it backfires, gets Durbin kicked out of the house, and Jack takes
Eight Pigs and a Rat
When one of Jack's students anonymously reports him for canceling their much-anticipated fetal pig dissection, he sets o
Walleye
Jack successfully convinces Miles that Devin is his illegitimate son; Durbin, Mary, Stef and Michelle clash on the Sadie
Drenching Dallas
Jack takes interest in a revenge mission on behalf of the kids; Mary, Stef and Michelle believe they've discovered an ot
Happiness
With no archrival to combat, Jack sets his sights on a new mission: write the most brilliant philosophy book ever and ge
Nuns
As the newly minted driver's education teacher, Jack sets out to get revenge on his mother's church when he discovers th
Wednesday Morning, 8AM
In the hectic thirty minutes that start every day at Whitlock, Jack tries to retrieve his massage chair from Whitlock's
Toledo's Top 100
Jack is aghast to learn he didn't make the Top 10 in Toledo's Top 100 Bachelors, and Durbin did. Victor and Eduardo deci
J'Accuse
Jack uses Michelle's annual murder mystery party to impress Lynette. Meanwhile, in a moment of desperation, the students
Melvin
Jack's war with his neighbor reaches a turning point when it threatens to ruin a date with Lynette. When the school phot
Personal Everest
Jack is outraged when his old high school bully is hired as a motivational speaker at Whitlock. Mary, Stef and Michelle
Sweet Low Road
When budget cuts threaten to gut Whitlock and put his job in jeopardy, Jack recruits Mary, Stef, and Michelle to take do
Dr. Whoopsie
After an embarrassing video of him falling off a stage goes viral, Jack plans a viral video of his own. Durbin, Helen an
Handcuffed
When he's kicked off his Harvard phone plan, Jack is offered a chance to leapfrog onto Mary's on one condition: He helps
Spectacle
After his computer breaks, Jack rallies his class to win the annual Whitlock's Got Talent competition so the prize money
Ride the Ram
It's the most exciting time of the year at Whitlock: Durbin's birthday and Spirit Week. Jack does his best to steer clea
Kinda Sorta
The college fair comes to Whitlock, and Sarika has an offer to Jack: Get her into Harvard, and she’ll get his book int
Tiny Problems
When Jack is disappointed with the popcorn maker he orders, he and the students plot revenge. Helen goes back to school
Disgraced
Mr. Pugh plans a field trip for the Toledo chapter of the Ohio Naturalists. When Jack can't write his own book, he agree
Gary Meets Dave
Jack accidentally loses a significant amount of money and it falls in the hands of the students. As Principal Durbin and
Get Hoppy!
Principal Durbin takes it upon himself to help Jack advance his book with an appearance on Toledo's morning TV show but
Mr. Pistachio
Jack has Mary drive him to the doctor, but a prank results in him getting the same procedure twice. At school, Durbin an
That That That
As the school prepares for winter break, Jack tries to record a lecture on Thoreau's transcendentalism as a way into the
Aces Wild
Principal Durbin and Helen sweep lockers. Jack finds out that Anthony has been lying about his extracurricular activitie
Katie Holmes Day
While the rest of the town prepares for the celebration of Toledo's annual Katie Holmes Day, Jack and Marissa plot to ru
Tornado!
A tornado puts the school on lockdown. The kids write fan fiction about faculty members.
Sweatpants
Jack has the students form a fake cult to sabotage Principal Durbin's new school uniforms.
An Oath to Rusty
Jack attempts to get closer with the guys at work. Helen helps Principal Durbin grow a backbone.
Tons of Rue
Jack tries to expose his allegedly reformed deadbeat dad. A witch shakes up the Whitlock High staff.
The Perfect Date From Hell
Jack finds out he's his girlfriend's therapy homework. Principal Durbin goes undercover.
Love, for Lack of a Better Term
Victor sends Ashlanda a risqué photo. Grace and Anthony try to set up Mary and Principal Durbin.
Malachi
A jealous Jack crashes his girlfriend's dinner with a male friend. Helen rebounds after a breakup.
The Harvard Pen
Jack's students steal his Harvard pen. Principal Durbin fails the superintendent's inspection.
