The Best Episodes of Superior Donuts
Every episode of Superior Donuts ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Superior Donuts!
The relationship between Arthur, the gruff owner of a small donut shop, his enterprising new young employee, Franco, and their loyal patrons in a quickly gentrifying Chicago neighborhood.
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The best episode of "Superior Donuts" is "Electile Dysfunction", rated 7.6/10 from 74 user votes. It was directed by Phill Lewis and written by N/A. "Electile Dysfunction" aired on 12/18/2017 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Brotégé".
7.6/10 74 votes#1 - Electile Dysfunction
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 2017-12-18
When Arthur suddenly decides to run against Fawz in a local election, his campaign manager, Franco, tries to help his boss bring home a win. Also, Tush and Randy realize they crossed paths long before the donut shop, and the encounter was hardly sweet.
Director: Phill Lewis
Writer: N/A
7.5/10 96 votes#2 - Brotégé
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 2017-11-13
Franco signs up to be a Big Brother but is disappointed when the kid, Andre, bonds more with Arthur than him.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/10 70 votes#3 - The Chicago Way
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 2018-03-19
Randy, who just passed the detective's exam, is asked by her former supervisor, Ted, to talk to a female rookie who has filed a sexual harassment complaint against him. Also, Arthur's usual arrangement with a city health inspector to ignore violations in the shop goes awry when a new by-the-book inspector shows up.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/10 75 votes#4 - Error of Admission
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2017-12-04
Franco considers giving up admission to his dream school after he learns Arthur included his ethnicity on the application, despite Franco's desire to be accepted solely on the merits of his art.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/10 83 votes#5 - Homeless for the Holidays
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2017-12-11
In the spirit of the season, Franco convinces Arthur and the rest of the gang to help John, a homeless man who falls ill at the donut shop, get back on his feet. Also, Tush and Sweatpants compete to be the more popular Santa.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/10 74 votes#6 - Grades of Wrath
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 2018-01-29
Convinced his first art-school assignment is a masterpiece, Franco is shocked when he receives a below-average grade and his unimpressed professor asks for a do-over. Also, Arthur becomes determined to discover the true identity of the customer who dared give his shop’s coffee a negative online review.
Director: Phill Lewis
Writer: N/A
7.3/10 80 votes#7 - Always Bet on Black
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 2018-02-05
Frustrated by Fawz's willingness to exploit Black History Month to make a buck, Franco invites Wheels Langdon, a former Negro League baseball player, to the shop to share his unsung story. Also, a suspicious Randy decides to investigate a mysterious woman Tush meets through an online dating site.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/10 108 votes#8 - Arthur's Day Off
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2017-03-06
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Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/10 106 votes#9 - Man Without a Health Plan
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2017-03-20
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Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/10 106 votes#10 - Get It, Arthur
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 2017-03-27
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Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/10 94 votes#11 - Wage Against the Machine
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 2017-04-17
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Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/10 88 votes#12 - Flour Power
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2017-11-27
After a fed-up Franco fires Arthur's longtime flour supplier for making offensive comments, Franco vows to find a more principled replacement, but the task proves more challenging than expected. Also, Randy reluctantly agrees to let Tush crash at her place when he rents his apartment during Pride Weekend to make extra cash.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.1/10 100 votes#13 - Art for Art's Sake
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 2017-05-01
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Director: Phill Lewis
Writer: N/A
7.1/10 86 votes#14 - Thanks for Nothing
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 2017-11-20
When Franco decides to host an orphans' Thanksgiving at the donut shop, he encourages Arthur to invite his daughter, Lucy, but Arthur will only agree if Franco invites his own estranged family member, his father, Reggie.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.1/10 71 votes#15 - Labor Pains
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 2018-01-22
Faced with art school expenses, Franco gives Sweatpants a choice: find a job to help pay their rent or find a new place to live. Also, Tush and Fawz go to great lengths to help Randy build a social media presence that will inspire envy in her ex.
Director: Phill Lewis
Writer: N/A
7.1/10 69 votes#16 - High Class Problems
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 2018-03-05
When Franco discovers that his new girlfriend is rich, he questions her true reasons for dating him; Arthur significantly raises the price of his donuts to help pay for a new boat motor and winds up attracting the hipster crowd he once rejected.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.1/10 63 votes#17 - Balls and Streaks
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 2018-04-09
Arthur, a Cubs super-fan, is determined to break the consecutive attendance record for Opening Day games, but when he finds himself without a ticket, he’s left scrambling for a way into Wrigley Field for the first time in 43 years.
Director: Eric Dean Seaton
Writer: N/A
7.1/10 66 votes#18 - Pedal to the Meddle
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 2018-04-16
Arthur’s offer to teach Franco to drive hits a speed bump when a cop catches Arthur with an expired license. Also, Tush prepares to attend a princely wedding for his friend Harry.
Director: Phill Lewis
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 96 votes#19 - Secrets and Spies
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 2017-05-08
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Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.9/10 210 votes#20 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2017-02-02
Arthur refuses to sell newfangled cronuts and macchiatos or renovate his dated shop that hasn’t changed since it opened in 1969. That all changes when enterprising go-getter Franco fast-talks his way into Arthur’s life as his new (and only) employee, and convinces him that he can bring the shop – and Arthur – into the 21st century.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Garrett Donovan, Bob Daily, Neil Goldman
6.9/10 126 votes#21 - The Amazing Racists
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2017-03-13
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Director: Ken Whittingham
Writer: N/A
6.9/10 98 votes#22 - Painted Love
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 2017-04-10
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Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.9/10 103 votes#23 - Is There A Problem, Officer?
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 2017-11-06
When a video surfaces of Randy being aggressive during a traffic stop, Franco begins to question her capabilities as a police officer. To prove that Randy is a good cop, Arthur agrees to Franco's request to tail her while she's on duty, and the night takes a dramatic turn.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.9/10 69 votes#24 - Sofia’s Choice
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 2018-01-15
An admission from Franco and Sofia on the eve of her first big catering gig shocks Arthur and the gang. Also, Randy and Tush take temp jobs as security guards, leading to an unexpected revelation about Fawz.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.9/10 63 votes#25 - Friends Without Benefits
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 2018-03-26
Franco's girlfriend begins to wonder if he still has feelings for Sofia when he turns to her for advice. Also, Fawz dons a disguise and goes undercover to try and catch the culprit who's been stealing from one of his restaurants.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A