- 7.2/101,110 votes
#1 - Pilot: Catfish
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/1/2018
Jack Griffin is a Harvard philosophy scholar who loses out on his dream job and goes to work as a high school Advanced Placement biology teacher in his hometown of Toledo, Ohio. He quickly makes it clear he will not be teaching any biology, however, and, realizing he has a room full of overachieving honor roll students at his disposal, decides instead to use the kids to enact revenge on his rival and take the job that is rightfully his.
Director: Oz Rodriguez
Writer: Michael Patrick O'Brien
- 7.5/10540 votes
#2 - Teacher Jail
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/25/2018
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 Durbin. The students' excitement for a substitute teacher are dashed when they find out it's Helen.
Director: Oz Rodriguez
Writer: Rob Klein
- 7.5/10456 votes
#3 - Burning Miles
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/1/2018
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 the bookstore for life.
Director: Oz Rodriguez
Writer: Luvh Rakhe
- 7.5/10420 votes
#4 - Overachieving Virgins
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/1/2018
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.
Director: Julie Anne Robinson
Writer: John Blickstead, Trey Kollmer
- 7.7/10437 votes
#5 - Dating Toledoans
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/8/2018
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 fills in for him on the school's morning announcements.
Director: Ryan Case
Writer: Aseem Batra
- 7.7/10414 votes
#6 - Freakin' Enamored
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/15/2018
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 piece of controversial student art from Mary's class.
Director: Oz Rodriguez
Writer: Shelly Gossman
- 7.4/10376 votes
#7 - Selling Out
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/22/2018
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 he reveals that while Stef chose Mary as her emergency contact, Mary chose Michelle.
Director: Payman Benz
Writer: Donick Cary
- 7.5/10381 votes
#8 - We Don't Party
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/29/2018
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 to party for the first time.
Director: Dan Longino
Writer: Nicole Sun
- 7.6/10385 votes
#9 - Rosemary's Boyfriend
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/5/2018
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 already full - of crying robot babies. Stef's kindness toward Dale the janitor sends the wrong signals.
Director: Maggie Carey
Writer: Michael Patrick O'Brien, Charlie McCrackin
- 7.7/10356 votes
#10 - Durbin Crashes
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/12/2018
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 can get Miles' DNA, they'll learn a little biology while pulling off the ultimate revenge.
Director: Andrew DeYoung
Writer: Michael Patrick O'Brien, Rob Klein
- 8.3/10397 votes
#11 - Eight Pigs and a Rat
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 4/19/2018
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 in jeopardy when the superintendent visits.
Director: Carrie Brownstein
Writer: Michael Patrick O'Brien, Zeke Nicholson
- 7.7/10341 votes
#12 - Walleye
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 4/26/2018
Jack successfully convinces Miles that Devin is his illegitimate son; Durbin, Mary, Stef and Michelle clash on the Sadie Hawkins dance theme.
Director: Tristram Shapeero
Writer: Michael Patrick O'Brien, Britt Matt
- 8.0/10357 votes
#13 - Drenching Dallas
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 5/3/2018
Jack takes interest in a revenge mission on behalf of the kids; Mary, Stef and Michelle believe they've discovered an otherworldly presence.
Director: Lynn Shelton
Writer: Jeff Vanderkruik, Michael Patrick O'Brien, Brian Ashburn
The Best Episodes of A.P. Bio Season 1
Every episode of A.P. Bio Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of A.P. Bio Season 1!
When disgraced Harvard philosophy scholar Jack Griffin loses out on his dream job, he is forced to return to Toledo, Ohio, and work as a...
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Pilot: Catfish" is the best rated episode of "A.P. Bio" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 1110 votes. Directed by Oz Rodriguez and written by Michael Patrick O'Brien, it aired on 2/1/2018. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Teacher Jail".