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The Best Episodes of The Teacher

Every episode of The Teacher ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Teacher!

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A thriller anthology series detailing the separate stories of teachers.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Teacher Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    6.7/10(142 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    A student shocks the school when he claims to have had sex with Jenna Garvey, a teacher some have seen as being overly chummy with her pupils.

    Director:Dominic Leclerc
    Writer:Barunka O'Shaughnessy

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  2. The Teacher Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    6.6/10(110 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    With the sexual assault accusation now public, the media rip into Jenna's personal life — leading her to spiral deeper into self-abuse.

    Director:Dominic Leclerc
    Writer:Barunka O'Shaughnessy

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  3. The Teacher Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    6.5/10(109 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    Jenna knows she has to confront her fate. But as she struggles to remember exactly what happened that night, the details don't add up.

    Director:Dominic Leclerc
    Writer:Jon Gilbert

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  4. The Teacher Season 3 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    6.5/10(54 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S3:E4

    Helen frantically searches for clues about her son's whereabouts, and in a final desperate bid to save Sam, races to confront Cressida.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Teacher Season 3 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    6.4/10(56 votes)

    #5 - Episode 3

    S3:E3

    After an onslaught of online media abuse, Helen makes a discovery when she investigates Cressida's family background. Sam becomes ensnared in Cressida's web, embarking on a dark path.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Teacher Season 2 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    6.3/10(69 votes)

    #6 - Episode 2

    S2:E2

    Tim is disgusted with Dani and wants her gone. At the school, a suspended Dani gathers her artwork as Sienna tries to offer some comfort, and they discuss their shared experience of foster care. Bel asks a nervous Sienna to speak at the vigil for Zac that night. Tim is confronted by Dani about the texts, but he shrugs off her questions.

    Director:Dominic Leclerc
    Writer:Rebecca Wojciechowski

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  7. The Teacher Season 2 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    6.3/10(70 votes)

    #7 - Episode 4

    S2:E4

    Jimmy calls Dani asking for help as Matt has run away after an argument, while Chloe shows Dani an unsettling text Zac sent her about Sienna. Dani and Jimmy track down a volatile Matt and Dani and Tim's marriage reaches a turning point as she admits she cannot stay with him.

    Director:Dominic Leclerc
    Writer:Michael Crompton

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  8. The Teacher Season 2 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    6.2/10(64 votes)

    #8 - Episode 3

    S2:E3

    Tim returns home on bail and talks to Dani about their deteriorating marriage. He also voices his fears of going to prison while his wife resolves to clear his name. Jimmy tries to smooth tension with Matt, who decides to leave and stay with his mum.

    Director:Dominic Leclerc
    Writer:Rebecca Wojciechowski

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  9. The Teacher Season 3 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    6.2/10(88 votes)

    #9 - Episode 1

    S3:E1

    Helen, a teacher who dismisses the woke ideologies of the younger generation, finds herself drawn into a situation that threatens to endanger her family.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Teacher Season 3 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    6.2/10(60 votes)

    #10 - Episode 2

    S3:E2

    As Helen grapples with the news of Dee's suicide, she finds herself trapped in a pressure cooker as Cressida makes a move to destroy Helen's reputation for good.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Teacher Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    6.0/10(120 votes)

    #11 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    Armed with new knowledge, Jenna suspects someone is trying to frame her. A showdown uncovers the truth.

    Director:Dominic Leclerc
    Writer:Barunka O'Shaughnessy

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  12. The Teacher Season 2 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    5.9/10(102 votes)

    #12 - Episode 1

    S2:E1

    Unhappily married art teacher Dani Oxley starts an affair with colleague Jimmy while they are supervising a school trip to an adventure centre. After leaving her students unattended to meet Jimmy in a boathouse, Dani gets back to find one of her charges is missing.

    Director:Dominic Leclerc
    Writer:Michael Crompton

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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "The Teacher". It scored 6.7/10 based on 142 votes. Directed by Dominic Leclerc and written by Barunka O'Shaughnessy, it aired on 1/31/2022. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 2".