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Season 1

Season 1

Season 1

Season 1

Season 1

  • Air date:2018-03-13
  • User score:
    7.3
  • Number of episodes:10

List of Episodes

Pilot
S1E1
8.3

Air date: 2018-03-13

Runtime: 42 min

Lou Mazzuchelli, an uninspired English teacher at Stanton High, petitions to take over as director of the school's theater program in an attempt to revitalize his passion for teaching, but quickly realizes he has his work cut out for him. His controversial decision to change the musical to the more provocative Spring Awakening and his atypical casting choices create a ripple effect for the program's assistant director Tracey Wolfe, the school's football coach Sam Strickland, and the students in the show.

Most of All to Dream
S1E2
8.3

Air date: 2018-03-20

Runtime: 42 min

Lou is brought down to earth when his production budget is slashed, Coach Strickland vindictively monopolizes Robbie's time, and he has a conflict with Tracey. Lilette finds herself starting to fall for Robbie, while Simon contends with conflicting feelings about his role in the show. As Michael finds support within the theater troupe, Gwen acts out in rehearsals in response to tensions at home.

What Flowers May Bloom
S1E3
7.7

Air date: 2018-03-27

Runtime: 42 min

When Lou describes his vision for the show's staging and design, Tracey questions his every decision - but it's Simon's bombshell news that forces Lou to ask himself whether picking this controversial show was worth the cost. Meanwhile, Coach Strickland attempts to rehabilitate Gordy, and Gail worries for Maashous. Lilette struggles to contain her feelings for Robbie after discovering another side of him.

Victory Party
S1E4
5.3

Air date: 2018-04-03

Runtime: 42 min

Robbie's two worlds collide at a house party where his football teammates face off with the drama troupe; Tracey reluctantly explores a new relationship with a not-so-secret admirer; a family road trip to visit Gail's sister goes sideways.

We've All Got Our Junk
S1E5
6.5

Air date: 2018-04-10

Runtime: 42 min

After their unresolved confrontation with Gordy, Lou and Gail try desperately to get through to him. Lou discovers a crucial element to the show needs a major overhaul, while Tracey resists a blossoming romance. As Gwen reels in the aftermath of a shocking announcement from her parents, Simon finds an unlikely ally. Robbie and Lilette grow closer just as outside forces conspire to put them at odds, and Vanessa takes a stand.

Bring Me Stanton
S1E6
8.0

Air date: 2018-04-17

Runtime: 42 min

As Lou's vision for "Spring Awakening" starts to crumble, Lilette and Robbie feel the weight of responsibility on their shoulders with rehearsals going into overdrive. In reaching out to a student in need of support, Tracey opens up old wounds from her own past. Gwen starts down a destructive path that threatens to disrupt Gordy's attempts at self-control, while Simon takes steps to get closer to Anabelle.

This Will God Willing Get Better
S1E7
8.5

Air date: 2018-04-24

Runtime: 42 min

Tech week at Stanton High finds Tracey and Lou leading the cast through a series of rehearsals that falls short of expectations. Gwen's familial strife leads to a wild night out, while Michael tries to reconnect with an estranged friend. Maashous receives potentially life-changing news, and Simon's personal feelings start to compromise his performance in the musical.

The Petition
S1E8
5.0

Air date: 2018-05-01

Runtime: 42 min

When an unauthorized, provocative sizzle reel promoting the Stanton High production of "Spring Awakening" is posted online, it spreads like wildfire through the school and surrounding community. Coach Strickland and Vanessa are forced to face their daughters, but major damage has already been done. Robbie faces a crisis of confidence, while Maashous contemplates a difficult family reunion.

Totally Hosed
S1E9
7.0

Air date: 2018-05-08

Runtime: 42 min

Gordy agrees to volunteer in the theater, bringing him back onto Gwen's radar, while his family tries to come to terms with Maashous' imminent departure. As Robbie faces the severity of his mother's illness for the first time, Lilette waits for her mother to return home. Tracey and Lou work to prepare "Spring Awakening" for opening night, but can't see eye-to-eye on how to address notes from the administration.

Opening Night
S1E10
8.0

Air date: 2018-05-15

Runtime: 42 min

SEASON FINALE. During opening night of "Spring Awakening" personal crises and dilemmas percolate in the wings backstage as Simon struggles to overcome his biggest fear, Lilette withholds a huge development from Robbie, Robbie has a momentous breakthrough, and Tracey draws a line in the sand. Over the course of one evening, decisions are made that will change Lou and Stanton Drama forever.

Top Cast

Josh Radnor

Josh Radnor

Lou Mazzuchelli

Auliʻi Cravalho

Auliʻi Cravalho

Lilette Suarez

Rosie Perez

Rosie Perez

Tracey Wolfe

Marley Shelton

Marley Shelton

Gail Mazzuchelli

Amy Forsyth

Amy Forsyth

Gwen Strickland

Damon J. Gillespie

Damon J. Gillespie

Robbie

Casey W. Johnson

Casey W. Johnson

Gordy Mazzuchelli

Alexis Molnar

Alexis Molnar

Lexi

Caroline Pluta

Caroline Pluta

Violet

Rarmian Newton

Rarmian Newton

Maashous Evers

Ted Sutherland

Ted Sutherland

Simon Saunders

Stephen Plunkett

Stephen Plunkett

Robert Saunders

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