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The Best Episodes of All American

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The Best Episodes of All American

When a rising high school football player from South Central L.A. is recruited to play for Beverly Hills High, the wins, losses and struggles of...

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  1. Background image for Survival of the Fittest
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Survival of the Fittest

    S4:E1

    After the earth-shattering events of the Beverly and Crenshaw State Championship, Spencer also needs to come to terms what happened with Coop and Layla. Now he has the extra pressure of it being early national signing day for football and Spencer must make a major decision about committing. Meanwhile, Billy struggles to forgive Spencer about helping Jordan.

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    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - 6 'N the Mornin'

    S4:E10

    With summer ending and their college football careers beginning, Spencer tries to adjust to more than his brutal workout schedule. Olivia is excited for her new job, but it isn't what she anticipated. Patience asks Layla for help with Coop in getting her motivated, but their plan doesn't go as expected. Asher runs into someone from his past and learns what has really been going on. Meanwhile, Grace joins the search committee for a new a principal and has someone in mind for the job.

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    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Feel It In the Air

    S5:E9

    When the Santa Ana winds blow into town, they seem to confirm Billy’s theory that they are a bad omen after he faces multiple setbacks. Spencer convinces a reluctant ally to speak their truth, but it doesn’t come without consequences. Jordan finds himself juggling too many secrets and accidentally lets one slip. Olivia throws herself into moving on and comes to an unexpected realization. Meanwhile, Skye offers to help Patience with her social media, leaving Coop’s and Skye’s relationship dynamic to change.

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    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Time

    S5:E11

    In an attempt to avoid one big life decision about his relationship with Olivia, Spencer decides to attend the Crenshaw combine with Jordan, even if it means having to avoid another big issue…being in the same place as Billy. Meanwhile, Layla clashes with her father over a decision she made about Keating Records, Olivia contends with success behind a pseudonym, Preach gets a surprise visit from Amina and Asher receives some life changing news. Despite how the day begins, no one is prepared for how it ends.

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  5. Background image for Pilot
    9.4/10(16 votes)

    #5 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    High school football player Spencer James gets a chance at a better life, playing for Beverly Hills High School.

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    Director:Rob Hardy
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    9.0/10(3 votes)

    #6 - Homecoming

    S1:E8

    Beverly has their big Homecoming game and the pressure is on. Post-dance, Spencer is feeling the weight of the effects of his arrival at Beverly… as well as his departure from Crenshaw… and tries to set things right. Meanwhile, Billy tries to bring together his team for a win that will send them to the district play-offs for the first time since he became head coach… But Billy discovers doing what’s right and winning aren’t always the same thing.

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    Director:Rob Hardy
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  8. Background image for All Eyez on Me
    9.0/10(3 votes)

    #7 - All Eyez on Me

    S1:E11

    At a college recruiting event, Spencer’s former teammates from Crenshaw show up, which causes Spencer to lose focus. Olivia comes to Asher’s aid, while Jordan struggles with the opportunities that comes with being Billy Baker’s son.

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  9. Background image for No Role Modelz
    8.9/10(51 votes)

    #8 - No Role Modelz

    S7:E11

    KJ grapples with a family revelation and finds comfort in Amina, who surprises him with a visit from his mother, Ava. Ava confronts truths about Cassius, Khalil faces a surprise on his 18th birthday, and a tragedy reveals buried secrets.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.8/10(222 votes)

    #9 - Surviving the Times

    S3:E19

    Things in Spencer's life seem to be going right, but everything changes when Billy learns what he has been keeping from him; Jordan and Asher get some unexpected news.

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    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #10 - All We Got

    S1:E5

    Spencer’s worlds come together to celebrate his birthday in Beverly Hills. But mixing the dysfunctional families – with the dash of an unexpected guest – ends in disaster. Olivia and Jordan, on a mission to uncover a family secret, discover a missing link to their father’s past. Meanwhile, Coop and Patience struggle to define their blossoming romance.

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    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #11 - Championships

    S1:E16

    Spencer suffers a devastating setback and gets strength from an unlikely source. Billy, while focused on the championship game, realizes that he has to face some tough truths in order to get his family back.

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    8.7/10(214 votes)

    #12 - Testify

    S3:E9

    Spencer is upset with Olivia, which leaves him to face some difficult truths of his own. Billy holds school tryouts for a kicker and is surprised at who the number one candidate turns out to be.

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    8.7/10(37 votes)

    #13 - Don't Hate the Player

    S7:E12

    After the attack, Jordan leans on Olivia and Layla, who urge him to face Cassius. KJ tries to make things right with Tori. Coop helps Khalil with guilt, Layla offers comfort, and Jordan questions their bond, before making a big decision.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  15. Background image for The Choice Is Yours
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #14 - The Choice Is Yours

    S1:E6

    The return of Layla’s music mogul father gives Spencer the perfect opportunity to give back to Crenshaw and reunite with an increasingly distant Coop. But Coop’s deepening affiliation with Shawn’s gang threatens Spencer’s good intentions. Billy, Jordan and Asher take a journey to Malibu to scout their next big rival as tensions simmer between Jordan and Asher.

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    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #15 - Keep Ya Head Up

    S1:E9

    Spencer should be on top of the world – his football team is headed to the playoffs and he can finally be with Layla – but he can’t shake a major tragedy that occurred causing him to question everything. Meanwhile, Coop learns some disturbing information about a friend and Jordan is worried about the results of a drug test that could end his football career for good.

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    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #16 - Best Kept Secret

    S1:E15

    Spencer learns the real reason his father left when he was growing up and is devastated by the truth. Billy must deal with the repercussions of decisions he made in the past, while Coop tries to stop a plan she set in motion, with tragic consequences.

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  18. Background image for One of Them Nights
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #17 - One of Them Nights

    S2:E9

    Dillon is mad that Spencer hasn’t been around, so Spencer tries to make it up to him by having him help sell tickets for Coop’s show, but they find themselves confronted by the police instead. Elsewhere, Coop is shook when faced with Tyrone, but luckily she knows Preach is in her corner. Billy tries to force Jordan and Olivia to hang out with him and make memories, but all doesn’t go to plan, giving Olivia an idea on reporting injustices. Meanwhile, Layla bonds with a new friend who understands what she is going through, but she realizes that Spencer and Olivia are there for her, too.

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    8.5/10(184 votes)

    #18 - Put Up or Shut Up

    S3:E10

    Spencer knows he needs to have the game of his life to follow his dream of playing football. Jordan makes a risky choice when it comes to football. Olivia attends a new Narcotics Anonymous in search of a sponsor.

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    8.5/10(53 votes)

    #19 - Return of the Mack

    S7:E6

    Khalil must choose between lying for his father and a better path for himself; Patience gets an opportunity that tests her relationship with Coop; KJ's fake relationship with Amina draws Tori's interest.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  21. Background image for Int'L Players Anthem (I Choose You)
    8.4/10(171 votes)

    #20 - Int'L Players Anthem (I Choose You)

    S3:E18

    With Jordan and Simone's big day quickly approaching, they start to envision what their new future will look like with the help of Billy and Laura; Jordan helps Olivia see what has been holding her back.

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    8.4/10(33 votes)

    #21 - Just a Friend

    S7:E10

    When Cassius decides to bench his starters, KJ fights for their right to play; Amina returns from Baltimore determined to save Khalil from the threats he's facing; Khalil finally turns to Coop for help; Layla helps Breonna and Coop find their way.

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    Director:Unknown
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  23. Background image for Lose Yourself
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #22 - Lose Yourself

    S1:E4

    While riding the exhilarating wave of a three-game winning streak, Spencer becomes seduced by the Beverly Hills good life leading to an unexpected adventure with Asher. Meanwhile, Coop is also being seduced by a new way of life – gang life – and everything it offers her.

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    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #23 - m.A.A.d. city

    S1:E10

    As Coop gets more involved in gang life, her relationship with Patience is tested, while Spencer is determined to find a way to help his community stop the violence that keeps occurring. Jordan is developing a relationship with his grandfather, which brings up family issues for Billy.

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  25. Background image for Roll the Dice
    8.3/10(231 votes)

    #24 - Roll the Dice

    S3:E7

    With Coop performing in Las Vegas, Spencer and some of the gang take a road trip to see her and Layla on tour. Spencer gets a little clarity on his feelings. Olivia notices that Jordan and Simone are acting suspicious.

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    8.3/10(198 votes)

    #25 - Canceled

    S3:E8

    Laura notices that Olivia has become more withdrawn and allows Olivia and Jordan to both take a mental health day and get some much-needed twin bonding time; things get heated with Layla and Olivia, leaving Olivia to get some much-needed clarity.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Survival of the Fittest" is the best rated episode of "All American". It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Michael Schultz and written by Nkechi Okoro Carroll, it aired on 10/25/2021. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "6 'N the Mornin'".