FX's "English Teacher" Renewed for Season Two

Critically Acclaimed Comedy Series Created by Brian Jordan Alvarez Returns This Year

Starring Alvarez, Stephanie Koenig, Enrico Colantoni, Sean Patton and Carmen Christopher

LOS ANGELES, February 7, 2025 - FX's English Teacher, the critically acclaimed comedy series created by Brian Jordan Alvarez, has been renewed for a second season, it was announced today by Nick Grad, President, FX Entertainment. The 10-episode second season will premiere in 2025.

"English Teacher was one of the most critically acclaimed new shows of 2024 and we are grateful to the producers, writers, cast, directors and crew for the show's creative excellence," said Grad. "We look forward to the new season."

English Teacher's first season has received three Critics Choice Awards nominations, including Best Comedy Series, and four nominations for the Film Independent Spirit Awards, including Best New Scripted Series. The show has also received two Writers Guild Award nominations for New Series and Episodic Comedy. It is one of the best reviewed shows of the year, earning a spot on numerous critics' year-end Top 10 lists, including being rated the #1 Best Show of the Year by both Decider and Consequence. English Teacher's first season has a Rotten Tomatoes Certified Fresh score of 98% and a Metacritic Must Watch score of 83. The critical acclaim includes:

· "a perfect season of TV" - Daily Beast

· "easily the best new comedy of the year" - TVGuide.com

· "2024's funniest new show" - GoldDerby

· "one of the year's funniest new shows" - TVLine

· "Top of the class" - The Hollywood Reporter

· "genuinely hilarious" - IndieWire

· "a blessedly funny straight-ahead sitcom" - The New York Times

· "an improbable, radically playful triumph" - The Washington Post

· "Comedy Gold" - The Wrap

English Teacher is a comedy series created by Brian Jordan Alvarez, in which he stars as "Evan Marquez," a high school teacher in Austin, Texas who often finds himself at the intersection of the personal, professional and political aspects of working at a high school. Over the first season, Evan navigates his relationships, his students and his fellow faculty and tries to answer the question: can you really be your full self at your job?

The series also stars Stephanie Koenig, Enrico Colantoni, Sean Patton and Carmen Christopher.

Created by Brian Jordan Alvarez, FX's English Teacher is executive produced by Alvarez, Paul Simms, Jonathan Krisel, Dave King, Kathryn Dean, Jake Bender and Zach Dunn. English Teacher is produced by FX Productions.

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