Series synopsis
Mr. Iglesias is an American comedy television series that premiered on Netflix on June 21, 2019. It ended on December 8, 2020. It was created by Kevin Hench. It stars Gabriel Iglesias, Jacob Vargas, Sherri Shepherd and Richard Gant.
Hilarious high school teacher Gabriel Iglesias tries to make a difference in the lives of some smart but underperforming students at his alma mater.
Premise
Hilarious high school teacher Gabriel Iglesias tries to make a difference in the lives of some smart but underperforming students at his alma mater.
Premise: Teaching is no joke.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Gabriel Iglesias as Gabe Iglesias
- Jacob Vargas as Tony Medina
- Sherri Shepherd as Principal Paula Madison
- Richard Gant as Ray Hayward
- Cree Cicchino as Marisol Fuentes
- Maggie Geha as Abigail Spencer
- Gloria Aung as Grace Lee
- Tucker Albrizzi as Walter Dobbs
Supporting cast
- Fabrizio Guido as Mikey Gutierrez
- Coy Stewart as Lorenzo Webber
- Kathryn Feeney as Katie
Guest cast
- Christopher McDonald as Coach Dixon
- Megyn Price as Jessica Dobbs
- Bentley Green as Rakeem Rozier
- Franco Escamilla as Joaquin Fuentes
- Christina Sturgeon as Dancer
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 21 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | June 21, 2019 | June 21, 2019 |
| Season 2 | 6 | June 17, 2020 | June 17, 2020 |
| Season 3 | 5 | December 8, 2020 | December 8, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Some Children Left Behind On the last day of class before summer break, Gabe learns several of his students are being transferred out of Woodrow Wilson High School. |
June 21, 2019 |
| 2 |
Summer School Told to find an impartial teacher to grade his class's oral reports, Gabe worries when the most morally upstanding member of the faculty volunteers. |
June 21, 2019 |
| 3 |
Full Hearts, Clear Backpacks As part of his new security initiative, Carlos institutes a clear backpack policy that doesn't sit well with Gabe or his students. |
June 21, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
True Calling Gabe gives his class a college prep pep talk that backfires so spectacularly he begins to question his own career path. |
June 17, 2020 |
| 2 |
Taming the Carlos Gabe's students encounter a comedy of errors after he encourages them to sign up for Carlos's drama class. Paula urges the staff to try a new bar. |
June 17, 2020 |
| 3 |
Party of One Gabe meddles in Paula's love life when she scores a date with a coach who's a well-known player, while Marisol balks at starring in the school play. |
June 17, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Technically Speaking To connect or disconnect? That's the question Gabe asks when his class receives new tablet devices. Mikey tries to overcome his shyness with Marisol. |
December 8, 2020 |
| 2 |
Good Things To counter his students' pessimism about the future, Gabe makes them create vision boards of what they want in life, an assignment he takes to heart. |
December 8, 2020 |
| 3 |
Playing Favorites Gabe overcompensates after a parent calls him out for having a favorite student. Tony wheels and deals to inflate his scores on faculty peer reviews. |
December 8, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 21, 2019 |
| Last aired | December 8, 2020 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | canceled |