Added to Disney+ on Tuesday, Oct 1, 2024 Evan Marquez, a high school teacher in Austin, Texas, finds himself caught between the pressures of his students, the politics of school administration, and his own personal relationships. Along with his colleagues, Evan faces challenges both inside and outside the classroom in this witty and heartfelt comedy series.
Length: 8 episodes
Genre: Comedy
This Title is: Light-hearted, Thought-provoking
Stream English Teacher on Disney+
Cast
Brian Jordan Alvarez, Stephanie Koenig, Sean Patton, Enrico Colantoni, Carmen Christopher
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: TV-MA – Contains adult themes, including discussions of sexuality and relationships.
Trivia
- Brian Jordan Alvarez created and stars in the series, marking his first major lead role in a comedy-drama.
- The show explores modern-day challenges faced by educators, including generational gaps and social issues in schools.
- The series premiered with two episodes on September 2, 2024, on FX, with streaming on Disney+ the following day.
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English Teacher is a refreshing take on the life of high school educators, mixing humor with real-life struggles in a relatable way. The witty writing and strong performances from Brian Jordan Alvarez and Stephanie Koenig make the show entertaining while offering moments of depth and sincerity. The series balances its comedic tone with thought-provoking social commentary, making it a delightful watch for anyone who enjoys smart, character-driven comedies.
