- 7.7/1073 votesLoading...
#1 - Electile Dysfunction
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 12/18/2017
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
- 7.6/1095 votesLoading...
#2 - Brotégé
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 11/13/2017
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
- 7.5/1070 votesLoading...
#3 - The Chicago Way
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 3/19/2018
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
- 7.3/1074 votesLoading...
#4 - Error of Admission
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 12/4/2017
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
- 7.3/1083 votesLoading...
#5 - Homeless for the Holidays
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 12/11/2017
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
- 7.3/1073 votesLoading...
#6 - Grades of Wrath
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 1/29/2018
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
- 7.3/1079 votesLoading...
#7 - Always Bet on Black
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 2/5/2018
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
- 7.2/10109 votesLoading...
#8 - Arthur's Day Off
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/6/2017
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Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/10106 votesLoading...
#9 - Man Without a Health Plan
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/20/2017
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Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/10106 votesLoading...
#10 - Get It, Arthur
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/27/2017
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Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/1094 votesLoading...
#11 - Wage Against the Machine
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 4/17/2017
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Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/10100 votesLoading...
#12 - Art for Art's Sake
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 5/1/2017
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Director: Phill Lewis
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/1085 votesLoading...
#13 - Thanks for Nothing
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 11/20/2017
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
- 7.2/1087 votesLoading...
#14 - Flour Power
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 11/27/2017
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
- 7.2/1068 votesLoading...
#15 - High Class Problems
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 3/5/2018
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
- 7.2/1063 votesLoading...
#16 - Balls and Streaks
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 4/9/2018
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
- 7.1/1096 votesLoading...
#17 - Secrets and Spies
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 5/8/2017
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Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1070 votesLoading...
#18 - Labor Pains
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 1/22/2018
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
- 7.1/1066 votesLoading...
#19 - Pedal to the Meddle
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 4/16/2018
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
- 7.0/10211 votesLoading...
#20 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/2/2017
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
- 7.0/1098 votesLoading...
#21 - Painted Love
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/10/2017
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Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.0/10102 votesLoading...
#22 - Is There A Problem, Officer?
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 11/6/2017
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
- 7.0/1064 votesLoading...
#23 - Friends Without Benefits
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 3/26/2018
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
- 6.9/10127 votesLoading...
#24 - Trust Me
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/20/2017
Arthur is reluctant to allow Franco to make the shop's bank deposit; James regrets confiding in Randy after she shares an embarrassing secret about him with other cops at the station.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.9/10127 votesLoading...
#25 - The Amazing Racists
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/13/2017
No description available
Director: Ken Whittingham
Writer: N/A
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...
Genre:Comedy
Network:CBS
Best Episodes Summary
"Electile Dysfunction" is the best rated episode of "Superior Donuts". It scored 7.7/10 based on 73 votes. Directed by Phill Lewis and written by N/A, it aired on 12/18/2017. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Brotégé".