It's been said that community college is a "halfway school" for losers, a self esteem workshop for newly divorced housewives, and a place where old people go to keep their minds active as they circle the drain of eternity. Well, at Greendale Community College...that's all true. Community focuses on a band of misfits, at the center of which is a fast-talkin' lawyer whose degree has been revoked...

While Jeff looks to use a Spanish class assignment to get close to Britta, Pierce has something altogether different in mind.

Jeff needs an easy class to complete his schedule and he’s sure he’s found it in one being taught by Professor Whitman, whose only requirement for an A is to “live in the moment.” When Jeff asks Abed to sign up, too, he begs off, claiming that his dad will only pay for classes that will help him run the family’s falafel business. And when Abed notes that his desire to study film has been...

After Annie asks to be admitted to a psychology lab reserved for second-year students, Professor Duncan agrees to take her in if she brings him two human subjects for an experiment. Excited to be the first freshman to sit in on the lab, Annie convinces Troy and Abed to volunteer. However, when the test group is assembled, Duncan tells Annie that the experiment is meant to test the subjects’...

On the eve of a visit by Greendale Community College’s distinguished alumnus, the Puerto Rican actor Luis Guzman, Señor Chang produces evidence that someone in his Spanish class cheated on their last exam. Homing in on Jeff and his study group, Chang demands that the cheater come forward or he will give everyone in the class a failing grade. So, to keep her classmates from suffering, Britta...

Annie’s dream of being the ex-football star’s girlfriend is in jeopardy when Jeff is blackmailed into getting Troy to join Greendale’s football team.

When Annie arranges a Day of the Dead party at the library for extra credit in Señor Chang’s Spanish class, she presses her classmates – and especially Jeff – to attend. Hedging on his RSVP, Jeff turns his attention to what he really wants: a date with his sexy statistics teacher, Professor Slater. The problem is that, even though she finds him attractive, Slater has a firm policy against...

As problems with money force Jeff out of his condo and into Abed’s dorm room, Annie looks to get Troy’s attention by helping him plan a romantic picnic with another student.

As Greendale College’s debate team prepares for competition, Annie suddenly finds herself without a partner. Noting that Jeff was a successful trial lawyer before enrolling at the school, Annie, Dean Pelton and the team’s coach, Professor Whitman, ask to him to step in. And though he balks at first, Pelton’s promise of a prime parking space persuades him to join the team to take on City...

As Dean Pelton is kicking off Greendale College's new Green Week environmental celebration, Jeff and his study group are stunned when Señor Chang assigns them an impossible amount of homework for the weekend. Panicked by the task that lies ahead, the rest of the study group ask Jeff to use his powers of persuasion to get Chang to back down. But after agreeing to take Chang out for a night on...

With his high-price "escort" girlfriend on his arm, Pierce pressures Jeff into asking Dean Pelton's airhead secretary to double date at the college's STD Fair.

Shirley's plans for a holiday party are in jeopardy when Jeff is drawn into a fight with a campus bully.

Upon returning from the break to begin a new semester at Greendale Community College, the study group is surprised to find that they have an aspiring new member – a nondescript classmate from Spanish 101 named Buddy. Yet, while Buddy is determined to be part of the group he previously could only admire from the back of Señor Chang's classroom, Jeff is wary of taking on someone new. Meanwhile,...

Now that he is no longer her student, Jeff’s affair with Professor Michelle Slater is in full bloom. As a result of a list he keeps of potential student-teacher relationships, Dean Pelton is already suspicious that there may be something going on between Jeff and his former statistics teacher. But it’s not until the study group sees them making out in the library that their cover is blown....

Having decided that she has no chance at romance with her former high school classmate and study group partner, Troy, Annie sets her sights on Greendale’s resident Frisbee-obsessed hippie, Vaughn. Having abandoned her own infatuation with Vaughn, Britta gives Annie’s pursuit her blessing. But when Jeff gets wind of the impending romance, he immediately voices his displeasure and enlists Britta...

As Dean Pelton gets the campus community into the spirit of the holiday, Jeff is determined to do whatever it takes to make Professor Slater happy on Valentine’s Day. Yet, after hearing a drunken voicemail Britta left for him in the middle of the night, Jeff suspects that his study group friend may actually have feelings for him. But after being confronted with the evidence leaves Britta...

As the other members of the study group mercilessly tease Britta over mispronouncing the word "bagel," Troy discovers a very lifelike drawing of Abed in his Spanish book. Because it was clearly drawn by someone with romantic intentions, Troy quickly makes clear that he isn't the artist as he rallies his friends to find whoever did it so they can encourage Abed to ask her out. Upon learning...

As the college's Family Day lands Jeff in the middle of an affair with Pierce's sexy ex-stepdaughter, Shirley's unruly sons help liberate Abed's Afghani cousin while Britta looks to befriend Troy's cranky grandmother.

As a pottery class he takes for an easy 'A' reveals Jeff's deep-seated need to succeed, Shirley's kindly nature is challenged by a crisis during a beginning sailing course.

Dean Pelton makes a school-wide announcement regarding April Fool's Day. He encourages the students to pick up the College Pranks pamphlet if they have any questions about what is appropriate on school property.

Jeff and Abed take on the Chicken Finger shortage at Greendale head on creating a division in the group that leaves Jeff without power.

After Pierce crosses the line with Shirley, the group is forced to choose between them.

As the study group speculates about the romantic nature of Jeff and Britta’s contentious relationship, Dean Pelton announces that the school’s Spring Fling activities will include a game of paintball assassin. While the dean has a hard time selling the idea once the game’s first prize Blu-Ray player is stolen, Jeff dismisses the whole idea and heads for his car to catch a nap before his next...

The members of the study group are busily preparing for their Spanish exam when Jeff announces that, despite Annie’s wishes, he won’t be returning to the class in the fall. And even when Annie looks for another class that they could all take together, Jeff points out that he can’t be distracted from his carefully laid-out plan to get a legitimate college degree and return to practicing law....

As the study group prepares to say their end of the school year goodbyes, Dean Pelton announces that Britta has been nominated to be the queen of Greendale's annual Transfer Student Dance, or Tranny Ball. And as both Britta and Señor Chang seek the advice of the school’s psychology professor and resident therapist, Ian Duncan – she for her uncertainty about being nominated and he for the fact...