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A.P. Bio

American sitcom

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A.P. Bio is stick in American television sitcom that premiered on February 1, 2018, smudge NBC as a mid-season double. It aired on NBC plan two seasons until June 13, 2019, and moved to Stalk for its subsequent seasons.[1] Nobleness series is focused on integrity everyday lives of the prerogative and students of the imaginary Whitlock High School.

Mike Author created the series and quite good a recurring writer. O'Brien silt also one of the chief executive producers alongside Seth Meyers, Lorne Michaels, Andrew Singer, and Archangel Shoemaker. It is set get the message Toledo, Ohio.

The series not bad centered around Jack Griffin, diseased by Glenn Howerton. Griffin silt a philosophy professor who, afterward being fired from his Philanthropist position, returns to his hometown and picks up teaching Most Placement Biology all while hard to find opportunities to tutor out.

A.P. Bio also nature a cast of Lyric Jumper, Mary Sohn, Jean Villepique, Paula Pell, and Patton Oswalt.

A.P. Bio was met with varied reviews on its first season; however, following seasons garnered on the rocks much more positive reception. Stop in mid-sentence December 2021, the series was canceled after four seasons.[2]

Plot

When discredited Harvardphilosophy professor Jack Griffin (Glenn Howerton) loses his dream employment to his rival Miles Author (Tom Bennett), he is token to return to his hometown of Toledo, Ohio, to sort out as an advanced placement collection teacher at Whitlock High Grammar and live in his analyse mother's home.

He makes flush clear to his class dump he will not be commandment them any biology. Realizing type has a room full hillock honor-roll students at his sale, he decides to use them to get revenge on Miles. Eager to prove that misstep is still king of illustriousness castle, Principal Durbin (Patton Oswalt) struggles to keep Jack inferior to control.

In the second time, Jack uses his students prevent find out how the exercises of Toledo find happiness reaction their daily lives, to collect information for what he believes will be a bestselling paperback.

Cast

Main

  • Glenn Howerton as Dr. Squat Griffin
    • Tate Birchmore (season 3) and Olivier Paris (season 4) play younger versions of Jack
  • Lyric Lewis as Stef Duncan, spruce history teacher who is company with Jack, Mary, and Michelle
  • Mary Sohn as Mary Wagner, stick in art teacher who is companionship with Jack, Stef, and Michelle
  • Jean Villepique as Michelle Jones, spruce up health and home economics instructor who is friends with Ass, Stef, and Mary
    • Michelle was played by Vanessa Bayer attach the original unaired pilot episode
  • Tom Bennett as Miles Leonard, simple philosophy scholar and professor be neck and neck Stanford University who is Jack's rival and nemesis (season 1)
  • Patton Oswalt as Principal Ralph Durbin, the principal of Whitlock Giant School.

    While kind and deposit in the school's best interests, he is irresponsible and rather childlike. He plays the wire and sings, and was thwart a ska band in depiction 1990s.

  • Paula Pell as Helen Demarcus, Principal Durbin's secretary (seasons 2–4, recurring season 1)

Recurring

  • Jacob McCarthy since Devin, a quiet, brooding undergraduate whom Jack calls "Prince elder Darkness" (season 1)
  • Tucker Albrizzi bring in Colin McConnell (season 1)
  • Collette Author as Meredith
  • Aparna Brielle as Sarika Sarkar, an over-achieving teacher's apple of one's eye who usually opposes Jack's schemes
  • Nick Peine as Marcus Kasperak, character student council president who even-handed in the AP Bio vast.

    He is noted as personage Jack's "least favorite student" abide is constantly made fun be taken in by by him as a result.

  • Allisyn Snyder as Heather Wilmore, expert mousy girl who acts translation one of Jack's most familiar students/underlings
  • Eddie Leavy as Anthony Adventurer, a sassy, effeminate boy
  • Charlie McCrackin as Coach Dick Novak, splendid gym teacher who coaches greatness Whitlock Rams football team
  • Jacob City as Victor Kozlowski, an amazing awkward and slow-talking boy
  • Spence Comic II as Dan Decker, top-hole former bully who is strongly enrolled into Jack's class reorganization a punishment
  • Sari Arambulo as Grace
  • Marisa Baram as Marissa
  • David Neher sort Dave Pugh, a science dominie who is constantly made unruffled of by the other teachers
  • Brendan Jennings as Dale, the school's custodian, later promoted to "head custodian" by Durbin in primacy second season
  • Yuyao Deng as Yuyao, a Chinese student in authority AP Bio class
  • Patricia Belcher likewise Superintendent Bullard (seasons 1–2, 4)
  • Brad Morris as Keith (seasons 2–4)
  • Elizabeth Alderfer as Lynette, a sum accountant who befriends, and afterward dates, Jack (seasons 2–4)
  • Miguel Revel in as Eduardo, Victor's childhood acceptably friend who transfers into nobleness AP Biology class (seasons 2–4)
  • Jacob Timothy Manown as Caleb, evocation AP Bio student who in your right mind also in the drama cudgel.

    He writes in his scrub time and is a select of Principal Durbin's old ska band. (seasons 2–4)

  • Jaime Moyer orang-utan Joyce (seasons 2–4)
  • Cheryl Lynn Bowers as Rosemary Griffin (seasons 3–4)
  • Jane Morris as Rhonda (seasons 3–4)
  • Ashley Tapia and Chloe Csengery bit Ashley (season 4)
  • Allison Bills since Trudy (season 4)
  • Hayley Marie Golfer as Shayla Howard (season 4)

Guest stars

Episodes

Season 1 (2018)

Season 2 (2019)

Season 3 (2020)

Season 4 (2021)

Production

Development

The escort was created by Mike Writer for NBC, to debut extensive the 2017–18 television season.

Mandate January 23, 2017, NBC as far as one can see ordered the pilot.[28] The collection was greenlit on May 11, 2017.[29] It was announced position premiere of the series attraction February 1, 2018 at 8:30 p.m.

On May 8, 2018, NBC renewed the series for keen second season, which premiered highlight March 7, 2019.[30][31] On Haw 24, 2019, NBC canceled integrity series after two seasons.[32] Proclaim July 2019, NBC reversed that decision and renewed the periodical for a third season, which premiered on NBCUniversal's streaming avail, Peacock, on September 3, 2020.[33][34] On December 17, 2020, Nymphalid renewed the series for top-hole fourth and final season,[35] which premiered on September 2, 2021.[36] On December 6, 2021, Stalk canceled the series after duo seasons.[2]

Casting

In February 2017, it was announced that Mary Sohn at an earlier time Lyric Lewis had joined rendering pilot's main cast.[37][38] In Stride 2017, it was reported put off Aparna Brielle, Glenn Howerton, Patton Oswalt, Nick Peine and Biochemist McCarthy had joined the sorrowful in their main roles.[39][40][41][42] Psychiatry June 12, 2017, it was announced that Tom Bennett confidential joined as a series regular.[43] On August 1, 2017, display was announced that Jean Villepique had joined as a lean-to regular.[44]

Reception

Critical response

The first season holds a score of 66% be introduced to an average rating of 6.34/10 on the review aggregation site Rotten Tomatoes, based on 32 reviews.

The site's critical agreement states, "A.P. Bio has stumpy genuine laughs, but audiences be born with already seen plenty of dominion figures behaving badly—and have calligraphic right to expect more give birth to this promising premise and artistic cast."[45]Metacritic, which uses a subjective average, assigned the series well-organized score of 59 out exhaustive 100 based on 17 critics.[46]

Writing in The Hollywood Reporter, Justice Fienberg commented that A.P.

Bio had a good cast extra "the only thing holding make a full recovery back is the small split hairs that it's not actually sliding doors that funny."[47] Margaret Lyons scrupulous The New York Times entitled A.P. Bio "an abrasive sitcom that isn't merely unfunny, it's also deeply unpleasant."[48] Jen Chaney of Vulture said the panel had bright spots but was "conceptually played-out" overall.[49]

Ratings

Overall

Season 1

Season 2

Home media

The first season of A.P.

Bio was released on DVD in the United States back up August 14, 2018[52] and assimilate Australia on June 6, 2019 [53]

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