Teachers Season 2 Episode 8 Getting Drilled
- TV-14
- March 7, 2017
- 20 min
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7.7 (58)
In Teachers season 2 episode 8, titled "Getting Drilled," the teachers at Fillmore Elementary School find themselves dealing with a mandatory active shooter drill. While the principal, Ms. Bennigan, urges everyone to take the drill seriously, some of the teachers are more concerned with their personal problems.
Ms. Snap is feeling overwhelmed with her recent promotion to guidance counselor and doesn't want to deal with the added stress of the drill. Meanwhile, Ms. Watson is preoccupied with trying to impress a new love interest by showing off her knowledge of emergency preparedness. However, her attempts backfire when her enthusiasm for the drill becomes misconstrued as a potential threat.
As the drill progresses, tensions rise and the teachers must confront their fears and anxieties. Ms. Feldman struggles to maintain control over her class and keep her students safe, while Ms. Cannon tries to use the drill as an opportunity to bond with her students.
Through it all, the teachers must confront the reality of the world they live in, where school shootings have become all too common. They learn the importance of taking drills seriously and working together to keep everyone safe.
"Getting Drilled" is a tense and emotional episode that highlights the difficulties faced by educators in today's world. It is a reflection of the fears and concerns that many teachers and students face on a daily basis, and emphasizes the importance of being prepared for emergencies.