What is Mr. Iglesias about?

Mr. Iglesias is an American sitcom that explores the dynamic relationships between a dedicated teacher and a group of gifted, albeit underprivileged, students. Starring comedian Gabriel Iglesias—affectionately known as ‘Fluffy’—as the eponymous Gabe Iglesias, the series follows the enthusiastic and warm-hearted history teacher at Woodrow Wilson High School in Long Beach, California. Using humor and a personalized approach, Gabe Iglesias takes on the challenge of engaging his students, fostering their academic abilities, and shielding them from bureaucratic policies that threaten their success. The series provides a comedic yet poignant look at the American public school system, touching on important themes such as inclusion, diversity, and the importance of mentorship. Throughout the show, Gabe not only strives to aid his students in realizing their potential, but also confronts his personal challenges, contributing to an inspiring narrative of personal and academic growth. Mr. Iglesias balances comedy with touching moments, making it a story of triumph and camaraderie set against the backdrop of an educational institution.

The first episode of Mr. Iglesias aired on June 21, 2019 and the most recent episode to air was on December 08, 2020.