“ENGLISH TEACHER” — "Pilot" — Season 1, Episode 1 (Airs Sept 2) — Pictured: Brian Jordan Alvarez as Evan Marquez. CR: Richard Ducree/FX “I think the show lives on the edge, and we have fun there. We ...

There have been shows about teachers in every era of television, going back to “Our Miss Brooks” and not even including all the many series about teenagers in which teachers have played small or ...

In his new FX sitcom, the actor and comedian Brian Jordan Alvarez hopes to show that airing out cultural rifts doesn’t have to be serious business. Brian Jordan Alvarez went from viral videos to ...

There is a risk that English Teacher, the fantastic new FX comedy series from Brian Jordan Alvarez, could be reduced to merely being a show both of and for our present moment. On the one hand, this is ...

What does high school look like in a post-Covid world? FX’s new show “English Teacher” attempts to answer this question through its darkly hilarious portrait of a high school English teacher. The ...

Brian Jordan Alvarez created and stars in the half-hour series about an idealistic but frequently misguided gay educator working in suburban Austin. By Angie Han Television Critic And yet I couldn’t ...

FX’s “English Teacher” is equal parts funny, sweet and raunchy, mining laughs from divisive cultural issues and messy relationships that aren’t usually seen on television. For all that, ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Brian Jordan Alvarez and Stephanie Koenig have been creative collaborators for years, but with FX’s English Teacher, the real-life best friends took their professional ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Just when you thought English Teacher couldn’t get any more infectious, “Kayla Syndrome” is here to prove you wrong. The third episode of Brian Jordan Alvarez’s hit FX ...

Consider the plight of the reluctant idealist. Evan Marquez (Brian Jordan Alvarez), the titular character in the new FX comedy “English Teacher,” is an exemplar of the type. Under different ...