Principal Durbin and Helen sweep lockers; Jack finds out that Anthony has been lying about his extracurricular activities. Jack and Lynette follow Anthony to find out what he’s really been…
As the school prepares for winter break, Jack tries to record a lecture on Thoreau’s transcendentalism as a way into the University of Wisconsin’s philosophy department. Frustrated and unable to…
Jack has Mary drive him to the doctor, but a prank results in him getting the same procedure twice. At school, Durbin and Helen embarrass themselves and the kids compete…
Principal Durbin takes it upon himself to help Jack advance his book with an appearance on Toledo’s morning TV show but lets his five minutes of fame get the best…
Jack accidentally loses a significant amount of money and it falls in the hands of the students. As Principal Durbin and Helen investigate who stole the money, the students and…
Mr. Pugh plans a field trip for the Toledo chapter of the Ohio Naturalists. When Jack can’t write his own book, he agrees to be ghostwrite for popular author Robin…
When Jack is disappointed with the popcorn maker he orders, he and the students plot revenge. Helen goes back to school to get her high school degree and chaos ensues…
It’s the most exciting time of the year at Whitlock: Durbin’s birthday and Spirit Week. Jack does his best to steer clear of any school spirit as everyone else comes…
The college fair comes to Whitlock, and Sarika has an offer to Jack: Get her into Harvard, and she’ll get his book into the hands of her publisher aunt. Meanwhile,…
After his computer breaks, Jack rallies his class to win the annual Whitlock’s Got Talent competition so the prize money can go towards a new laptop. Helen and Durbin put…
When he’s kicked off his Harvard phone plan, Jack is offered a chance to leapfrog onto Mary’s on one condition: He helps her break up with her scuzzy boyfriend. Meanwhile,…
After an embarrassing video of him falling off a stage goes viral, Jack plans a viral video of his own. Durbin, Helen and the teachers track down Whitlock’s most notorious…
When budget cuts threaten to gut Whitlock and put his job in jeopardy, Jack recruits Mary, Stef, and Michelle to take down the Superintendent. Durbin plans an appeal to the…
Jack is outraged when his old high school bully is hired as a motivational speaker at Whitlock. Mary, Stef and Michelle set their own personal goals of female empowerment, unintentionally…
Jack’s war with his neighbor reaches a turning point when it threatens to ruin a date with Lynette. When the school photographer ups his rate, Durbin takes school pictures into…
Jack uses Michelle’s annual murder mystery party to impress Lynette. Meanwhile, in a moment of desperation, the students break into Whitlock High to steal the A.P. Bio practice exams.
Jack is aghast to learn he didn’t make the Top 10 in Toledo’s Top 100 Bachelors, and Durbin did. Victor and Eduardo decide it’s time to reveal their feelings to…
In the hectic thirty minutes that start every day at Whitlock, Jack tries to retrieve his massage chair from Whitlock’s intriguing payroll accountant, Lynette. Durbin and Helen prepare for the…
As the newly minted driver’s education teacher, Jack sets out to get revenge on his mother’s church when he discovers the last of her money was used to buy a…
With no archrival to combat, Jack sets his sights on a new mission: write the most brilliant philosophy book ever and get out of Toledo for good. Stef and Mary…
When one of Jack’s students anonymously reports him for canceling their much-anticipated fetal pig dissection, he sets out to find the snitch. Durbin’s chances at Principal of the Year are…
When Jack casually gives Durbin some marriage advice, it backfires, gets Durbin kicked out of the house, and Jack takes him in. The A.P. Bio kids tell Jack if they…
Jack is incensed when his dead mom’s former lover shows up and suggests they commemorate her birthday. Jack taps his students to help him retaliate, but the students’ hands are…
Jack finds out his ex-girlfriend Meredith needs a venue for a charity fundraiser and has the perfect place: his student Victor’s house. Victor and the other kids are inspired by…
Jack receives an offer from Miles’ publisher to write a book of feel-good philosophy that could be his ticket out of Toledo. Durbin accidentally sets off an emotional firestorm when…
When Jack is attracted to a student’s mother at a parent-teacher conference, he feigns interest in her son; a group of parents complain to principal Durbin when they notice a…
Jack reluctantly agrees to go out on the town with Mary, Stef, and Michelle; his superiority complex proves difficult for the women to overcome; principal Durbin feels threatened when Helen…
When Jack gets into a petty dispute with the student council president, the situation escalates much too far; Stef sells makeup at school as a side business.
While Principal Durbin struggles with budget cuts, Jack discovers his students pity him – so he rallies, making a splash at the school bake sale and getting kicked out of…
When Jack leaves his class unattended, a student injury sets off an official investigation and lands Jack in ”teacher jail.” An aggressive teacher’s union rep sets her sights on Principal…
Frankie invites Mike to join her on a trip to Des Moines, Iowa for a convention about her dentist office’s transition to a new owner; and Axl informs a disapproving…
Cory struggles with Riley growing up when he learns she’d rather go to the school dance then participate in their yearly tradition of riding the Coney Island roller coaster. Simultaneously,…
Pierce and Morretti plunge into virtual reality to solve the murder of Kurt Simpson, a man who spent most of his time in a massive multiplayer online game called Caleidoscope….
