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 gentrifying Chicago neighborhood.

Genre:Comedy

Network:CBS

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Superior Donuts" season 1 is "Pilot", rated 7/10 from 210 user votes. It was directed by James Burrows and written by Garrett Donovan, Bob Daily, Neil Goldman. "Pilot" aired on 2/2/2017 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "What’s the Big Idea?".

7.0/10 210 votes
#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
6.8/10 164 votes
#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
6.8/10 149 votes
#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
6.9/10 126 votes
#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

6.8/10 119 votes
#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
7.2/10 108 votes
#6 - Arthur's Day Off
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/6/2017
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Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.9/10 126 votes
#7 - The Amazing Racists
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/13/2017
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Director: Ken Whittingham
Writer: N/A
7.2/10 106 votes
#8 - Man Without a Health Plan
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/20/2017
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Director: N/A
Writer: N/A

7.2/10 106 votes
#9 - Get It, Arthur
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/27/2017
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Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 98 votes
#10 - Painted Love
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/10/2017
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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 4/17/2017
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Director: N/A
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7.2/10 100 votes
#12 - Art for Art's Sake
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 5/1/2017
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Director: Phill Lewis
Writer: N/A