6.9/10208 votes6.9/10(208)#1 - 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
6.8/10164 votes6.8/10(164)#2 - What’s the Big Idea?
Season 1 Episode 2
Aired 2/6/2017
When Franco’s creative new donut flavors become bestsellers, Arthur tries to prove he’s still relevant by coming up with a unique one of his own. Also, Fawz works to dream up an inventive password in order to keep Maya and James from stealing his store’s WiFi.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Betsy Thomas
6.8/10149 votes6.8/10(149)#3 - Crime Time
Season 1 Episode 3
Aired 2/13/2017
Franco encourages Arthur to increase his security when Fawz’s dry-cleaning store is robbed, but becomes concerned when Arthur buys a gun. Also, Tush offers Maya his personal approach to protecting herself.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Peter Murrieta
6.9/10127 votes6.9/10(127)#4 - 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
6.8/10119 votes6.8/10(119)#5 - Takin' It to the Streets
Season 1 Episode 5
Aired 2/27/2017
Franco and Sweatpants discover their new landlord, Fawz, wants to convert their apartment building into luxury condos; Randy realizes she needs to be nicer to James to get a good recommendation for her sergeant's exam.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/10109 votes7.2/10(109)#6 - Arthur's Day Off
Season 1 Episode 6
Aired 3/6/2017
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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Season 1 Episode 7
Aired 3/13/2017
7.2/10105 votes7.2/10(105)#8 - Man Without a Health Plan
Season 1 Episode 8
Aired 3/20/2017
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7.2/10106 votes7.2/10(106)#9 - Get It, Arthur
Season 1 Episode 9
Aired 3/27/2017
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7.0/1097 votes7.0/10(97)#10 - Painted Love
Season 1 Episode 10
Aired 4/10/2017
No description available
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7.2/1094 votes7.2/10(94)#11 - Wage Against the Machine
Season 1 Episode 11
Aired 4/17/2017
No description available
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7.2/10100 votes7.2/10(100)#12 - Art for Art's Sake
Season 1 Episode 12
Aired 5/1/2017
7.1/1096 votes7.1/10(96)#13 - Secrets and Spies
Season 1 Episode 13
Aired 5/8/2017
No description available
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The Best Episodes of Superior Donuts Season 1
Every episode of Superior Donuts Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Superior Donuts Season 1!
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
Episodes
13
Avg. Rating
7.0
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "Superior Donuts" season 1. It scored 6.9/10 based on 208 votes. Directed by James Burrows and written by Garrett Donovan, Bob Daily, Neil Goldman, it aired on 2/2/2017. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "What’s the Big Idea?".
