A spinoff of The Goldbergs set in the 1990s that follows Lainey and the faculty of William Penn Academy who, despite their eccentricities and crazy personal lives, are heroes to their students.
Written by Sophie and last updated on mar 27, 2021.
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Smitten with environmental consultant Paloma, who was hired to oversee William Penn's Earth Day activities, CB's feelings may change when he learns she wants to stop an important construction project at the school. Meanwhile, Wilma gets a surprise after convincing Lainey that yearbook superlatives are not important.
The episode was rated 7.49 from 98 votes.
Coach Mellor is excited to celebrate Halloween in a couple's costume with Julie, but his plan might be derailed by Principal Glascott's faculty-parent dating rules. Meanwhile, CB uses "The Blair Witch Project" to attempt to scare the students into not tormenting each other during the school's annual Halloween parade
The episode was rated 7.50 from 133 votes.
CB celebrates Thanksgiving by having all of William Penn rally around him after a cooking incident at his house, while the alumni faculty football game brings out the competitive sides of Wilma and Coach Mellor.
The episode was rated 7.52 from 117 votes.
With some encouragement from Coach Mellor, Lainey reunites with her mother. While inspired by the film "Good Will Hunting," Wilma adds a new, unorthodox addition to the robotics club.
The episode was rated 7.53 from 104 votes.
Lainey has high hopes for Coach Mellor's love life. Principal Glascott isn't sure how to handle difficult librarian Dr. Ness.
The episode was rated 7.53 from 141 votes.
While preparing students for the school's show choir, Lainey realizes Wilma might be a better singer than her and gets competitive; Coach Mellor and Aunt Julie fight over how to parent Toby.
The episode was rated 7.55 from 112 votes.
CB hopes getting Lainey a Beanie Baby for Christmas will show his true feelings for her, but it doesn't go as planned. Meanwhile, Principal Glascott tries to convince Felicia that she needs to participate and sing a song in a Kwanza play he has written for the students.
The episode was rated 7.56 from 108 votes.
In honor of Valentine's Day, Principal Glascott throws a "dating game" based on the show "Singled Out" where Lainey uses the opportunity to figure out her feelings. Meanwhile, Felicia is having body-image issues and Coach Mellor throws a workout camp to help her self-esteem.
The episode was rated 7.59 from 108 votes.
Coach Mellor deals with jealousy issues after learning that Julie is friends with a handsome doctor. Meanwhile, Glascott appoints CB to be substitute principal after his surgery, but needs Lainey to solve a problem with the mean girls of William Penn that he can't.
The episode was rated 7.61 from 89 votes.
Wilma encourages Ronnie to pursue his dreams of being in a boy band but goes too far when a music video gets out for all of William Penn to see. Meanwhile, the school hires Aunt Julie as the new school nurse which quickly affects her relationship with Coach Mellor.
The episode was rated 7.68 from 118 votes.
Coach's attempt to help student Toby Murphy feel better like in the movie "Rudy"in an attempt to score with his hot aunt backfires when Toby finds out it was all a lie. Meanwhile, Lainey tries to bond with new teacher Wilma to replace her friendship with Erica Goldberg.
The episode was rated 7.68 from 132 votes.
Learning he's not into baseball cards, Coach Mellor encourages Toby to be competitive in CB's Pokemon Club and becomes an overbearing sports-type father. Meanwhile, Lainey supplements her salary as a teacher by working at the local video store and learns an important lesson.
The episode was rated 7.70 from 123 votes.
Principal Glascott and Lainey struggle to agree on what is an appropriate dress code. Coach Mellor struggles with his relationship with Julie because she doesn't enjoy sports like he does.
The episode was rated 7.72 from 109 votes.
The hit film has love on everyone's brain, and Lainey has a realization about CB. Meanwhile, Principal Glascott uses the season's bad football team to teach Coach Mellor how to be both a good winner and a good loser.
The episode was rated 7.77 from 115 votes.
Wilma steps in to help CB move on from Lainey with help from Coach Mellor, while Lainey learns she has unresolved issues from her past when mentoring a student.
The episode was rated 7.80 from 106 votes.
